Genius

Genius Inc. is a digital media company best known for its platform that annotates and interprets song lyrics, news stories, and other texts through community-driven contributions and artist partnerships. The company generates revenue primarily through advertising, branded content, and licensing deals with music streaming services and publishers. Founded in 2009 as Rap Genius, it expanded beyond hip-hop lyrics to cover a wide range of music genres and cultural topics, rebranding as Genius in 2014. Genius has established itself as a go-to resource for music fans and industry professionals, collaborating with artists for exclusive content and interviews. Its innovative approach to contextualizing lyrics and texts has made it a prominent player in the intersection of music, technology, and media.

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