EVR Holdings PLC MelodyVR first live-streamed virtual reality event (7506J)
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EVR Holdings PLC
07 December 2018
7 December 2018
EVR Holdings plc
("EVR" or the "Company")
MelodyVR announces first live-streamed virtual reality event
EVR Holdings (AIM: EVRH), the leading creator of virtual reality
music content and operator of the MelodyVR platform, is pleased to
announce that its first live-streamed event on MelodyVR will take
place on the 19(th) December 2018. This unique event and virtual
reality broadcast represents a first for a global-superstar,
utilising MelodyVR's ground-breaking live-stream VR technology.
The event, featuring Liam Payne, formerly of X-Factor and One
Direction fame, will be broadcast live in virtual reality from a
secret London location, exclusively via the MelodyVR platform.
Tickets to attend the unique headline-show in London, will be
available free-of-charge for a limited number of Liam's fans via
the MelodyVR website. Due to the artist's significant fan-base of
more than 58 Million social-media followers and fans, the location
of the event will be only be announced to successful competition
winners.
This event will utilise MelodyVR's proprietary technology, in
order to deliver a simultaneous, real-time VR broadcast of the
performance, to all territories across-the-globe where the MelodyVR
platform is currently available. The interactive music performance,
featuring MelodyVR's unique 'jump spot' technology will allow fans
to control their own truly immersive experience of the live event,
by choosing their own location within the venue. A world first for
MelodyVR and the global superstar.
This event, represents a significant milestone for the Company
and is the first in a series of live VR broadcasts that both
leverage MelodyVR's technical expertise in live-streaming,
compression, automated-stitching, encoding and distribution, as
well as the Company's extensive relationships with artists, record
labels, publishers, event promoters, music festivals and concert
venues.
Liam Payne said: "I can't wait for this show. For those who are
going to be there on the night, it's going to be amazing, but the
fact there will be people from right across the globe watching the
live stream via MelodyVR makes it extra special."
Anthony Matchett, Executive Chairman and CEO of EVR, said: "This
is a hugely exciting moment for MelodyVR. We truly believe that
virtual reality has the power to connect artists with fans like
never before. It is a pleasure to work with Liam and we're thrilled
to be broadcasting his headline performance in London, exclusively
to fans around the world in virtual reality. It's a pleasure to
invite fans both in London and across the globe to experience this
amazing event, with a whole lot more to come. We look forward to
the year-ahead and to introducing even more live-events to the
MelodyVR platform throughout 2019 and beyond."
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For further information please contact:
EVR Holdings plc
Anthony Matchett, Executive Chairman Tel: +44 (0) 203 289 7430
& CEO
Sebastian Theron, Chief Financial www.evrholdings.com
Officer
Tel: +44 (0) 207 597 5970
Investec Bank plc: Nominated Adviser,
Financial Adviser and Corporate
Broker
Corporate Finance: David Anderson
/ Junya Iwamoto
Corporate Broking: Sara Hale /
Helene Comitis
MelodyVR is a wholly owned subsidiary of EVR Holdings plc
('EVR'), a company that is listed on the AIM market of the London
Stock Exchange under the ticker EVRH.L. EVR, a creator of virtual
reality content, joined AIM on 16 May 2016 following reverse
takeover of Armstrong Ventures plc. Further information can be
viewed at www.evrholdings.com and https://melodyvr.com/
For more information on Melody VR, please visit:
https://melodyvr.com/
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