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June 27, 2011 10:58 am GMT

The Celebrity Moment

Earlier this week Turntable.fm crossed a milestone. No, it wasn't hitting a reported 140K users one month after launching, nor was it being added to the list of portfolio companies for First Round Capital (granted it was just a logo refresh from the company's previous product incarnation, StickyBits).In fact, the ultimate sign that the crowdsourced music service had arrived was more subtle than a milestone metric and ran under the radar for anyone who isn't finely attuned to these things; on Tuesday the artist Sir Mix A Lot (of "Baby's Got Back" fame) DJ'd a set on Turntable.fm replete with a custom hacked avatar that differentiated him from the available cookie cutter options.

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