
PledgeMusic
PledgeMusic was an online platform designed for musicians to raise funds for their music projects through direct fan support. Artists would offer exclusive rewards, such as early album releases, merchandise, or private concerts, in exchange for financial contributions from fans. This model allowed fans to invest in their favorite artists' work, fostering a closer connection between the two. PledgeMusic aimed to empower independent musicians by providing a means to finance their creative endeavors while engaging their audience directly. However, it faced challenges and ultimately ceased operations in 2019, impacting many artists who relied on it for funding.