SoCal Pop-Rock Trio Emblem3 Virtual Album Release Party on Feb. 7, 2023

Exclusive Pay-Per-View Event celebrating release of Songs From the Couch, Vol. 2 – out Feb. 8, 2023

Emblem3 brings their new music plus NFT, virtual meet-and-greets, special giveaways to their 5.8M+ followers exclusively through LiveOne

LOS ANGELES, February 02, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today an exclusive virtual pay-per-view (PPV) showcase in celebration of Emblem3‘s highly anticipated new album, Songs From the Couch Vol. 2, set to release on February 8, 2023. Presented in partnership with LiveOne Presents and Next Step Talent, Emblem3’s Songs From the Couch Vol. 2 Album Release Party PPV event is scheduled for Tuesday, February 7th at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.

The event will provide live performances by the group as well as virtual meet-and-greets and an exclusive look behind-the-scenes with Keaton, Wesley and Drew of Emblem3. Viewers will also gain access to an Emblem3 NFT, tickets to their next event and other special giveaways exclusively during the Feb. 7th event.

While the virtual show’s production will take place in Los Angeles on February 4th, LiveOne will provide Emblem3 superfans an intimate experience with the three band members showcasing their new album a day before it is released to the public.

After their meteoric rise to fame with their Billboard Hot 100 charting debut album, Nothing to Lose, and breakout single, “Chloe,” the Southern California rock-pop trio has amassed over 5.8M social media followers and over 57M YouTube views to date. They are set to roll out their new album, Songs From the Couch, Vol. 2, the follow-up to their Songs from the Couch, Vol. 1 album, which garnered over 8.3 million Spotify streams.

“We took a little break but we’re excited to re-connect with our fans,” said Keaton from Emblem3. “We’re thrilled to be able to perform all of our new songs for audiences worldwide so easily, thanks to LiveOne!”

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“LiveOne is all about uniting the world through music, and these virtual live music events are key to making that happen,” said Josh Hallbauer, LiveOne’s Head of Talent. “We are thrilled to be working with Next Step Talent on presenting amazing young talents like Emblem3 to our global audiences.”

Tickets for this exclusive virtual event are now available at LiveOne.com/Emblem3.

About Emblem3

From Southern California, Pop-Rock hybrid Emblem3 first rose to fame on the 2012 season of The X Factor USA. Made up of brothers Keaton & Wesley Stromberg (sons of Grammy-nominated composer William Stromberg & nephews of Academy Award-winning art director Robert Stromberg) along with childhood best friend Drew Chadwick, the trio got their start writing songs in their basement, performing at schools, and all over Los Angeles before debuting on the big stage. After finishing in 4th place, E3 signed a recording contract with Simon Cowell’s Syco Records & Columbia Records. Their album Nothing to Lose debuted at #7 on Billboard Hot 100 & breakout single “Chloe” sold nearly 500K copies by the end of 2013 (18 M+ official music video views to date). With their growing fan base, the band toured internationally to Europe and South America and headlined their own North American tour, #Bandlife.

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About LiveOne, Inc.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, LiveOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVO) (the “Company”) is an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform focused on delivering premium experiences and content worldwide through memberships and live and virtual events. The Company was awarded Best Live Moment by Digiday for its “Social Gloves” PPV Event, and has been a finalist for 8 more awards, including Best Live Event, Best Virtual Event, Best Overall Social Media Excellence, and Best Original Programming from Cynopsis and Digiday. As of December 30, 2022, the Company has accrued a paid and free ad-supported membership base of 2.7 million**, streamed over 2,900 artists, has a library of 30 million songs, 600 curated radio stations, over 300 podcasts/vodcasts, hundreds of pay-per-views, personalized merchandise, released music-related NFTs, and created a valuable connection between fans, brands, and bands. The Company’s wholly-owned subsidiaries include Slacker Radio, React Presents, Gramophone Media, Palm Beach Records, Custom Personalization Solutions, LiveXLive, PPVOne and PodcastOne, which generates more than 2.48 billion downloads per year and 300+ episodes distributed per week across its stable of top-rated podcasts. LiveOne is available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, and through OTT, STIRR, and XUMO. For more information, visit liveone.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter at @liveone.

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