Link Up TV

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Link Up TV
Type Privately held
Industry Entertainment, music
Genre
Founded6 June 2008;14 years ago (2008-06-06)
Founders
  • Rashid Kasirye
  • Michael Edu
  • Taz Bunnett
  • Enea Tanku
HeadquartersWaterfront Studios, 1 Dock Road, ,
Area served
United Kingdom
Divisions Link Up TV - Trax
Website thelinkup.com

Link Up TV is a music promotional platform based in London, United Kingdom. [1] It has the second largest rap-based promotional YouTube channel in the United Kingdom after GRM Daily with over 11,111 videos uploaded, 1.7 million subscribers and 1.6 billion views. [2] The site is owned by Rashid Kasirye and Enea Tanku, [3] with the YouTube channel being launched in 2008 [4] and the company being incorporated in 2012. [5]

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