PPcorn
 | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | June 19, 2013[1] |
| Headquarters | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Owner | PPcorn Inc. |
| Slogan(s) | "Your Connection to the World" |
| Website |
ppcorn |
| Alexa rank |
 92,676 (March 2016)[2] |
| Type of site | News and Entertainment |
| Advertising | Native |
| Registration | Optional |
| Current status | Active |
PPcorn (previously known as FDRMX)[3][4] is an American Internet media company that describes itself as "Your Connection to the World." Originally founded in 2013 in Brooklyn, New York, the company has grown into a popular media and technology site with over three million unique monthly visitors.[5] The site currently provides coverage on a variety of topics including news, lifestyle, DIY, animals, entertainment, and business.
History
PPcorn initiated as FDRMX.[6][7] Headquartered in New York and founded in 2013,[1] the site described itself as a "new modern online encyclopedia of music that contains only premium works by artists from around the globe".[8] The site generates income through paid advertisements from companies worldwide, where each advertisement matches the viewer’s language and country.[9] In 2015, FDRMX changed its name to PPcorn. The site currently covers a wide variety of popular topics, including music, life hacks, travel, technology, entertainment, animals, health, sports, facts, and relationships, and has featured a wide variety of prominent artists.[4]
Featured artists
- Adrian Sieber
- Brandt Brauer Frick
- Brothers Grim
- Casiokids
- Eclectic Method
- Electric Lady Lab
- Fight Like Apes
- Flunk
- Hundred Waters
- The Jepettos
- j.viewz
- Kadebostany
- The Main Drag
- Neon Neon
- Poets of the Fall
- Polica
- Real Ones
- Shiny Toy Guns
- Vitalic
- Yann Perreau
- Zveri
References
- 1 2 "FDRMX". Mattermark. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "PPcorn.com traffic ranking". Alexa Internet. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Levy (2014). Van Gogh in Popular Culture. Gallery. p. 3. ISBN 978-1476767079.
- 1 2 Leigh, Wendy (2015). Bowie: The Biography. McFarland. p. 225. ISBN 978-0786494422.
- ↑ Jones, Tyler (January 28, 2016). "Top 5 Sites That Could Beat Buzzfeed". Clapway. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "FDRMX Dkhabrkha at Aga Khan Musem Auditorium – Toronto Event Review". Ismaili Mail.
- ↑ "2 Most Shared Songs in the World". LandOfBrokenHearts.org. May 21, 2015.
- ↑ "First Dedicated Real Music XChange is Up and Running - FDRMX". PRLog. April 22, 2014. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "FDRMX". SlideHot.