EP9 | Revolutionizing Live Music Through Virtual Reality | Michael Balkind

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In this episode of The Angle Podcast, we sit down with Michael Balkind, the visionary founder of Soda World Studios, to explore the intersection of live music, immersive technology, and cultural innovation.

Soda World is redefining live music - bringing real-time events to audiences worldwide while breaking down geographic and cultural barriers.

Michael shares his passion for live music, the cultural impact of genres like Amapiano, and how VR is transforming the way we experience events. From creating global communities to fostering opportunities for local artists in underserved areas, we discuss the challenges, breakthroughs, and the future of XR in the music industry.

Credits:
Hosts: Scott Peter Smith and Stanley Moloto
Editor: Scott Peter Smith

#TheAnglePodcast #VirtualReality #MusicInnovation #AfricaTech #MichaelBalkind #SodaWorld
6 Dec 2024 English South Africa Technology · Business

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