NextWave: Build Your Empire
Manuel Oppong Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
NextWave: Build Your Empire is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Manuel Oppong. Rated 3.3/5 from 15 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0.
- Rating
- 3.3
- 15 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 81 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Oct 7
- 2026 · v1.1.4
Screenshots
About NextWave: Build Your Empire
Welcome to NextWave, a multiplayer music industry simulator where you can rise as a solo artist or build a roster as a label executive. Every decision, from song quality to ownership deals, shapes your legacy. The Career Sim Real-time progression: 1 real-world hour = 1 in-game day. Streams grow and charts shift even while you’re away. Climb the ranks: Break out of the B-List and earn opportunities that take you to the next level. Deep music creation: Write, record, and master tracks across many genres. Improve Songwriting and Production to reach elite quality. Run the Label Own your masters: Negotiate contracts and choose your path—independent ownership or label support for faster growth. Song marketplace: Acquire songs from player songwriters and catalogs to keep your artists competitive. Catalog management: Track releases, royalties, and long-term growth across your roster. Compete Worldwide Viral strategy: Combine marketing, radio, and playlist pushes to amplify momentum. Leaderboards: Compete on regional and global charts. Crews & collaborations: Team up with friends, feature on tracks, and build a shared legacy. From the streets to the stadium—start your rise in NextWave today. Privacy Policy: https://iamkillcode.github.io/NextWave-Legal/privacy-policy-site/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ratings & reviews
3.3
15 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.1.4 · Updated October 7, 2026
NexTube Music, streaming stats, recaps, payouts, and distribution have all been added and improved. Concerts and tours received a major overhaul with better ticketing, attendance estimates, routing, promotion, rest stops, and The Road Book. Films, casting, relationships, labels, crews, bands, merch, and regional fan growth have received fixes and improvements. Better security, exploit protection, notifications, loading speed, background data usage, and daily update reliability. Update your game, explore the new features, and keep building your NextWave legacy. See you on the charts!
App privacy
The developer, Manuel Oppong, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- User Content: Photos or Videos, Audio Data, Gameplay Content, Customer Support, Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| NextWave: Build Your Empire | 3.3 / 5 (15 ratings) | Free | October 7, 2026 | |
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