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What kind of company is Kobalt?

Overview of Kobalt

Kobalt is a company that provides music and technology solutions to artists, songwriters, and music publishers. The company was founded in 2000 by Willard Ahdritz and since then, it has grown into a major player in the music industry. Kobalt helps musicians to manage their music rights, distribute and promote their works, as well as access data analytics to track their performance and income.

Services provided by Kobalt

Kobalt offers a variety of services for artists, publishers, and songwriters. These include:

- Publishing administration: Kobalt’s Publishing Administration service ensures that artists get paid for their music, from publishing royalties to neighboring rights royalties, which do not require songwriting credits.

- Copyright management: Kobalt helps artists to identify and claim their copyrights, as well as protect their music from copyright infringement.

- Digital distribution: Kobalt provides digital distribution services so artists' songs can be easily distributed across all major streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Deezer, and others.

- Data analytics: Kobalt uses data analytics to help artists track and analyze their music performance, monetization, and listener engagement across various platforms.

- Creative Services: Kobalt’s Creative Services team pitches artist's songs for syncing for commercials and brand partnerships

- Record label services: In addition to publishing solutions, Kobalt is also able to act as a record label by providing capital to artists.

Recent developments of Kobalt

In 2023 Kobalt launched Kobalt Labs aimed at unlocking the power of large language models for music catalogues. The labs aim to optimize performance royalty and ensure proper vetting and distribution of music content.

In 2019, Kobalt raised $100M in Series D funding and expanded its operations into neighboring rights management, which opened up a new revenue stream for the company and its clients.

Conclusion

Kobalt has revolutionized the music industry by providing innovative solutions to the problems faced by musicians, songwriters, and publishers. In addition to providing convenient services to musicians, Kobalt has been active in supporting values-driven initiatives and has made a name for itself by focusing on transparency and fairness in the music industry.

TV spots

TV commercials Kobalt

Kobalt Double Drive Ratchet TV Spot, 'Innovation Center' created for Kobalt
359 October 30, 2012

In the dazzling world of tool innovation, where gears turn and sockets spin, there exists a kingdom known as the Kobalt Innovation Center. In this realm of infinite possibilities, a TV spot was brought to life: the Kobalt Double Drive Ratchet TV Spot, aptly titled 'Innovation Center.'The commercial...

Kobalt Double Drive Screwdriver TV Commercial created for Kobalt
430 October 30, 2012

The Kobalt Double Drive Screwdriver TV Commercial is a clever and memorable advertisement that showcases the unique features of this innovative tool. The commercial begins with a shot of a traditional screwdriver, followed by a frustrating sequence of screws stripping and the handle slipping from th...

Kobalt Double Drive TV Spot, 'Engineered to Last' created for Kobalt
982 November 2, 2016

Title: Kobalt Double Drive TV Spot - 'Engineered to Last'Introduction:In the world of power tools, durability and reliability are essential factors that every homeowner and professional seeks. The Kobalt Double Drive TV Spot, titled 'Engineered to Last,' shines a spotlight on the exceptional qualiti...

Kobalt Hyper Coil TV Spot created for Kobalt
228 October 29, 2013

Title: The Kobalt Hyper Coil TV Spot: Unleashing the Power of InnovationIntroduction:In the world of power tools and hardware, Kobalt has established itself as a formidable brand known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and precision. The Kobalt Hyper Coil TV spot captures the essence of thi...

Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking Pliers TV Spot created for Kobalt
141 October 29, 2013

Title: Unleash the Power of Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking Pliers!Introduction:In a new thrilling TV spot, Kobalt, the brand renowned for its high-quality tools, brings you the gripping world of their all-new Magnum Grip Locking Pliers. This 30-second ad is set to leave you on the edge of your seat as i...

Kobalt Magnum Grip TV Spot created for Kobalt
475 December 5, 2012

The Kobalt Magnum Grip TV Spot is a commercial ad that showcases the innovative design of the Kobalt Magnum Grip Pliers. The commercial starts by introducing the problem of slipping pliers, where traditional pliers struggle to grip onto nuts and bolts. The Kobalt Magnum Grip Pliers are then shown to...

Kobalt Rapid Adjust Wrench TV Spot, 'Innovation' created for Kobalt
186 November 2, 2016

Title: Kobalt Rapid Adjust Wrench TV Spot: 'Innovation': "Introducing the Kobalt Rapid Adjust Wrench, a revolutionary tool that's about to change the way you work.": "Innovation means making your job easier, faster, and more efficient.": "No more wasting time searching for the right-sized wrench. Wi...

Kobalt Ratchet TV Spot, 'Tackle the Hard Jobs' created for Kobalt
957 October 19, 2014

The Kobalt Ratchet TV Spot, 'Tackle the Hard Jobs' is a commercial that showcases the strength and durability of the Kobalt ratchets. The ad starts with a man working on a car engine while using a wrench that suddenly slips, causing him to whack his knuckles on a sharp edge. The pain causes him to d...

Kobalt Tools 400 Las Vegas TV Commercial Feat. Jimmie Johnson, Tony Stewart created for Kobalt
440 February 11, 2013

Title: "The Ultimate Kobalt Tools 400 Showdown!"[Opening scene: A panoramic view of the iconic Las Vegas Motor Speedway]Narrator: Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to rev your engines and witness the exhilarating Kobalt Tools 400 race, coming to you straight from the legendary Las Vegas Motor Speedway...

Kobalt Tools Triple Cut TV Spot created for Kobalt
883 October 29, 2013

Kobalt Tools Triple Cut TV Spot is a commercial that showcases the innovative and durable nature of the Kobalt Triple Cut tool. The commercial begins with a shot of the all-new Kobalt Triple Cut, a tool that promises to be the most robust and sturdy cutting tool on the market.The camera then zooms i...

Kobalt Xtreme Access TV Spot, 'Sockets' created for Kobalt
211 June 5, 2013

Kobalt Xtreme Access is a leading brand that specializes in high-quality tools and equipment for professionals and DIY enthusiasts. The company recently launched a new TV spot that showcases one of its newest products: the Xtreme Access Socket Set.The TV spot, titled "Sockets," begins with a close-u...

Actors

Actors who starred in Kobalt commercials

Gary Forbes photo
Preston James Hillier photo
Products

Products Advertised by Kobalt

Kobalt 35 Piece Double Drive QL3 Screwdriver Set
Kobalt Direct Drive
Kobalt Double Drive Ratchet
Kobalt Double Drive Screwdriver
Kobalt Hyper Coil
Kobalt Magnum Grip
Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking Pliers
Kobalt Rapid-Adjust 11.02 in. Steel Adjustable Wrench
Kobalt Triple Cut
Kobalt Xtreme Access
Agenices

Agencies worked with Kobalt

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