In today’s world of digital influences and music streams, running a record label goes beyond recognizing a hit song, but Delix has no doubts that he can be successful. “Being the leader of any music empire requires you to hone your ability to create opportunity,” he explains. Bank Money Entertainment, Delix’s independent record label, was […]
Manchester rap and R&B label Midation announced a showcase for the label at the Northern Quarter, Off The Square on Tuesday, December 14, as it nears its 10th year. After an exciting 12 months for Midication, which has seen great success for the label’s artists, both individually and collectively, with releases garnering support from major […]
Defining Delix solely by his brand of Afro-fusion music would literally put the artist on many levels in a box. Born Fidelix Amechi Okocha, Delix, through a series of calculated movements, has established himself much more than the music he creates. Coming from a dying breed of artists passionate about bringing African music to the […]
A man from Leeds took to Twitter to market his own music after an American label he hoped would give him a big chance asked him to cede his song to a more prominent artist within their stable. Edson Masunda, 36, known in music circles as Flint Bedrock, first released his song “Dreamer” in 2011 […]
Music is indeed an art form and when it comes to finding talented artists, Cafe De Anatolia has mastered the art of music broadcasting time and time again. The label was founded in 2017 by Monika Ilieva, Nikola Iliev (Nickarth / Rialians On Earth) and Zoran Iliev (Billy Esteban) in Vinica, Macedonia. The booming label […]
The dispute between Kieran Hebden and the former Domino Recordings record company took another turn, with the artist also known as Four Tet accusing the label of removing three of the albums he recorded for them from digital services in a bid to stop the progress of an ongoing court case . Hebden takes legal […]
In this July 29, 1968 file photo, blues / rock singer Janis Joplin performs at the Newport Folk Festival with her band Big Brother and the Holding Company in Costa Mesa, California. Associated press 1968 Purdy’s label mainly offers reissues of rare albums from obscure psychedelic rock bands from the 1960s. Past projects include recordings […]
Adele revealed that one of her last tracks, I Drink Wine, originally lasted a whopping quarter of an hour before being reduced to just over six minutes. Admitting that her record company caused her to abandon the original masterpiece because “no one would listen to it”, the singer, 33, made the song the second single […]
Taylor Swift’s re-recording efforts have wider repercussions in the music industry, with her label, Universal Music Group, reportedly tightening restrictions on re-recordings. According to the Wall Street newspaper, UMG has stepped up efforts to protect its investments in artists at a time when recording and distributing music has become noticeably easier. They revised some of […]
Timbaland has announced a new metaverse-based entertainment company dubbed Ape-In Productions (AIP) that will use Bored Ape Yacht Club characters to play music and sell NFT products. Bored Ape Yacht Club – founded by Yuga Labs in April 2021 and comprised of unique cartoon monkey designs created on the blockchain – is one of the […]