New York - WeMix.com, an online community of music makers and user-generated record label backed by hip-hop artist Ludacris, announced a partnership with VoodooVox that will allow the WeMix community to use any phone as a microphone to submit original vocals, tracks and beats to the site. WeMix users who upload their tracks have the potential to have them produced by Ludacris, and also to sell them directly to consumers through the service.

New York - VoodooVox, the developer of a service that inserts ad-supported audio content into the call stream of high-call volume companies, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $8.1 million in its fourth round of venture capital financing, led by Softbank Capital.