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Wenner will make a strategic investment in the company, Public Opinion, and become its executive chairman, with plans to \u201caccelerate the brand\u2019s already dramatic growth by expanding its lineup, launching original series led by a new wave of creators, journalists, filmmakers, and music personalities,\u201d the company says.<\/p>\n
Track Star began as a short-form game show, challenging passersby on the street to name a song after listening to a snippet, But it has since become something of a pop culture darling to the music industry, with artists and celebrities making appearances in an interview spinoff, a live concert series, a podcast and the news franchise Public Opinion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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