9 Sound and video recording apparatus in the nature of a vocal recording booth with external display monitors; Apparatus for recording and reproduction of sound, images, or data; Interactive computer kiosks comprising computers, computer hardware, computer peripherals, and computer operating software, for recording, displaying, and uploading digital sound and video recordings; Interactive sound and video recording kiosks that are self-operated for recording, displaying, and uploading digital sound and video recordings; Kiosks comprised of vending machines featuring audio and video recording sessions; Software for mobile phones, tablets and computers, namely, software for creating audio and video recordings, and editing, uploading and sharing audio and video recordings online; Software for social networking; Software for hosting, managing, and facilitating online stores and facilitating purchases and sales of products and services through such stores; Software which enables users to view, upload, sort and share audio and video recordings, talent profiles, casting and recording opportunities, and contests; Software which enables users to operate and manage online stores and facilitate purchases and sales of products and services thereby; Software to enable or facilitate the uploading, downloading, streaming, posting, displaying, blogging, linking, video and other sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information over communication networks; Software to enable or facilitate hosting, managing, and facilitating online stores and facilitating sales of products and services through such stores; platform software for creating, editing, uploading, and streaming audio and video recordings; instant messaging software