After struggling financially for months, DJ community and live streamer Chew.tv has been acquired by Singapore based social music creation platform BandLab. The service will rebrand as “Chew by BandLab.”
Described as a “Twitch for DJ’s,” Chew.tv has attracted a community of over 25,000 DJs at all stages in their career, along with producers and personalities from over 130 countries.
Details of the privately financed deal were not released, but Chew.tv had raised just $495,000 from Seedrs, to date. Chew had attracted a community of over 25,000 DJs at all career levels, along with producers and personalities from over 130 countries. That community saved the site from the deadpool with a crwo
“I am very pleased that Chew will now be supported by the BandLab team. For the past two years I’ve been closely watching the growth and development of this great platform and community of DJs,” said Meng Ru Kuok, BandLab CEO and co-founder. “One of the most important parts of being a musician today is performing live, and as an extension of that, it’s extremely important for us to be able to digitally support creators and musicians who want to bring their live performances to the world.”