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Grammy Watchers and Music Lovers: Help Create The Largest Web of Music Information Online

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"Your Subculture Soundtrack" Music Wikia seeks additional contributors as the 49th Annual Grammy Awards Show gets set to air tonight on CBS

San Mateo, Calif. (PRWeb) February 11, 2007 -- Wikia, Inc., the leading provider of community resources for building free content on every topic, today announced that it's Music Wikia has nearly reached the 5,700 article mark and is open to contributions from anyone who loves music. Dubbed "Your Subculture Soundtrack," the Music Wikia is a place for anyone to share their musical knowledge and expertise, as well as, learn from others who are also passionate about music.

The Music Wikia strives to be an "interconnecting database of the music scene" and features artist and band biographies, label information, radio show playlists, guitar and bass tabs, lyrics to over 800 of your favorite songs and nearly 100 detailed genre descriptions! The Music Wikia is already available in four languages, English, Polish, Spanish and Portuguese.

About Wikia, Inc.
Since Wikia's launch in November 2004, over 400,000 articles on 2,000 topics have been created and edited by over 65,000 registered users in 45 languages. Wikia already hosts a variety of music and entertainment-related sites including, The Beatles Wiki, the Hereos Wiki, and the Aqua Teen Hunger Force Wiki.

Wikia enables groups to share information, news, stories, media and opinions that fall outside the scope of an encyclopedia. Jimmy Wales and Angela Beesley launched Wikia in 2004 to provide community-based wikis inspired by the model of Wikipedia -- the free, open source encyclopedia founded by Jimmy Wales.

Wikia is committed to openness, inviting anyone to contribute web content. Authors retain their own copyrights and allow others to freely reuse their content under a variety of GNU and Creative Commons Licenses, allowing widespread distribution of knowledge and ideas.

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