March 2026 PLUNKY ON DEMAND Launches - LEARN MORE

Plunky On Demand officially launches in March as a unified platform for culture, plus Plunky's educational and creative work. This is a long term project designed to bring together music, film, writing, and learning into one connected network built to grow over time through a steady release of content, old and new.

At launch, Plunky On Demand will roll out with three core services, each serving a different way of engaging with the platform.

BLACK MUSIC STUDY (Education)

Black Music Study is the education leg of Plunky On Demand. It offers structured courses, lectures, study guides, and reference materials designed for individuals, classrooms, and institutions. The first release is The History of Black Music, built from decades of Plunky’s teaching and lived experience.

Black Music Study also includes a dedicated Research Engine that allows learners to explore books, recordings, cultural references, and supporting materials connected to the course before completing the final assessment. This research tool encourages deeper exploration and independent discovery alongside the structured lessons.

Over time, Black Music Study will expand through a steady release of new courses, educational materials, and additional research resources.

N.A.M.E. BRAND MUSIC (Music and Audio Programming)

N.A.M.E. Brand Music is the audio and music wing of the platform. It includes curated music, DJ mixes, albums, conversations, and sound based programming available to subscribers. This channel centers Black music as a living continuum, with releases that span history, contemporary work, and future facing experiments.

The catalog currently includes sixteen albums from Plunky and the Oneness of Juju, presented in a clean player designed for both mobile and desktop listening. N.A.M.E. Brand Music will continue to grow through music releases, curated listening experiences, and original audio programming.

N.A.M.E. BRAND VIDEOS (Film and Visual Programming)

N.A.M.E. Brand Videos is the visual media wing of the platform. It includes documentaries, video series, performances, conversations, concerts, music videos, and visual storytelling.

This space is dedicated to film and moving image as cultural record, offering both long form features and shorter visual works that expand the archive and deepen the context around the music and ideas shared across the platform.

ONE MAG (The Connective Tissue)

ONE MAG supports and connects all three services. It features a mix of free and gated editorial content across education, sound, and visual media. This includes essays, articles, reflections, interviews, and cultural commentary.

The magazine functions as the written archive of the platform, providing context, documentation, and ongoing dialogue that ties Black Music Study, N.A.M.E. Brand Music, and N.A.M.E. Brand Videos together into one living ecosystem.

ONE MAG also hosts a public Research Engine that allows visitors to explore Plunky’s broader body of work, including literature, recordings, historical references, and cultural materials connected to the archive.

Pricing Plans: Overview

Pricing Plans: Choose Your Path Into Plunky On Demand

Plunky On Demand is built as three distinct experiences: music, visual media, and education. Each can be accessed individually or together as one unified membership. These plans are designed for individual subscribers who want direct access to the parts of the platform that matter most to them.

N.A.M.E. Brand Music – $2.99/month

For listeners. Full access to the N.A.M.E. Brand Music catalog including albums, singles, curated releases, and ongoing music drops. This plan centers audio as a living archive with new recordings added regularly.

N.A.M.E. Brand Videos – $3.99/month

For viewers. On demand access to all N.A.M.E. Brand Videos channels including recorded live shows, concerts, music videos, documentaries, and original visual works. The video archive continues to expand over time.

Black Music Study – $4.99/month

For learners. Access to structured courses, workshops, learning modules, and the Black Music Study Research Engine. This includes the first release, The History of Black Music, along with future educational content, masterclasses, and guided study experiences.

One Plan – $9.99/month

Plan for Everything. For full access. This plan unlocks the entire platform: N.A.M.E. Brand Music, N.A.M.E. Brand Videos, and Black Music Study, bringing music, film, and education together in one membership.

All plans include a 7 day free trial so you can explore the platform and decide what fits your needs.

Institutional Access

Educators, schools, and organizations interested in institutional access to Black Music Study and curated content from the platform can inquire about group licensing and classroom use. Institutional plans are offered separately from individual subscriptions.

Early Access: Black Music Study Is Available Now

Ahead of the full March launch, early access is open for Black Music Study, the education leg of Plunky On Demand. This allows early supporters to explore the platform, enroll in the first course, and help shape how the system evolves before the public rollout.

How to Get Early Access to Black Music Study

CLICK 👉 BLACK MUSIC STUDY Early Access

Looking Ahead

March marks the official public release of Plunky On Demand. February is about opening the doors to the first layer of the platform, gathering feedback, and building the foundation for what comes next.

Additional courses, media releases, editorial features, and research materials will continue to roll out as part of a growing living archive.

This is not a one time drop. It is the beginning of an evolving network built to hold culture, history, and creative work in one place and to keep expanding over time.

Expanded Access Disclosure

All learners receive the full lectures and standard study guides included with each module.

The Unified Study Guides are a dedicated part of the learning experience designed to connect lessons across the full course and are available to subscribers only.

Unified Study Guides are published through ONE MAG as part of the Black Music Study ecosystem and are included with both the Black Music Study plan and the One Plan.

Access by Plan

One Time Course Purchase

Includes full course lecturesIncludes standard study guidesLifetime access to this course only

Does not include Unified Study Guides

Black Music Study Subscription

Includes full course lecturesIncludes standard study guidesIncludes access to Unified Study GuidesIncludes access to the Black Music Study Research EngineIncludes future educational releases.

One Plan Subscription

Includes everything in the Black Music Study planIncludes access to Unified Study GuidesIncludes access to the Black Music Study Research EnginePlus access to N.A.M.E. Brand Music and N.A.M.E. Brand Videos across the platform.

Where Subscribers Can Access Unified Study Guides

If you are a Black Music Study or One Plan subscriber, you can view Unified Study Guides:

Within the Study Group in the appWithin the Learn module during lessonsFrom anywhere with an internet connection via ONE MAG

In short:

One time buyers get the full course and standard study guides.Black Music Study subscribers get Unified Study Guides and the Research Engine.One Plan subscribers get all of the above plus full platform access to N.A.M.E. Brand Music and N.A.M.E. Brand Videos.

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