Australian record label UNFD has spoken to Music Week about its expansion plans for the UK market.
The Aussie rock label is currently ramping up its activities in both the ...
Japanese rock act Babymetal have enjoyed great success on UK shores. And, according to EarMusic and Absolute Label Services, it’s possible that they could pave the way for more Japanese ...
Singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Labrinth has signed a worldwide exclusive songwriting agreement with BMG. His contract with Sony/ATV expired in March this year.
Since 2010, Labrinth has amassed five ...
Felix White of The Maccabees has launched a brand new record label called Yala! Records, along with an accompanying bimonthly club night.
The label is aimed at helping emerging artists ...
The UMA (United Music Agency) claims to have eased tensions between Mail.Ru, the owner of ‘Russian Facebook’ VKontakte, and several international record companies, having helped re-introduce the music playback function ...
Bella Union founder and boss Simon Raymonde has described the story of its artist John Grant as one of the ‘most emotionally satisfying stories in our label’s history’, in an ...
Shakespeare’s Globe has made an unexpected move into the recorded music industry with the launch of its own record label Globe Music.
Bill Barclay, director of music at Shakespeare’s Globe, ...
The recently re-launched Chrysalis Records has acquired the catalogues of Suzi Quatro, Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel, Fun Lovin’ Criminals and Athlete, adding to its 130-strong artist roster.
All material ...
BMG has acquired the recording assets of New York-based independent label The End Records, as the company continues to expand its recording business.
The End Records, which specialises in rock, ...