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Brew Records

Record label Brew to close down

The staff of Leeds-based record label Brew have announced that it will no longer be releasing music.

by Thomas Rowbottom
on May 17th 2013 at 12:00PM
Pop UNltd

UK-based POP unLTD label launched

A new UK-based label, POP unLTD has been launched.

by MusicWeek Staff
on May 14th 2013 at 3:48PM
Wall Of Sound

Wall Of Sound to release Sykur international debut EP

Wall Of Sound will put out the first international release from Icelandic electro outfit Sykur, EP Mesopotamia, on April 29.

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Apr 4th 2013 at 11:01AM
Sumerian Records

Sumerian Records partners with Warner's ADA

Warner Music Group’s independent distribution arm Alternative Distribution Alliance has formed a partnership with Sumerian Records.

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 10:37AM

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UMG

Universal partners with Bang & Olufsen

Universal Music and audio hardware manufacturer Bang & Olufsen have partnered for a number of joint activities geared towards ‘premium ...

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Mar 25th 2013 at 10:30AM
Machinedrum

Ninja Tune sign Azealia Banks collaborator Machinedrum

Ninja Tune has signed electronic music producer Machinedrum to a four-album deal.

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Mar 15th 2013 at 2:45PM
K7

!K7 partners with R&S Records

The !K7 Label Group has announced a partnership with R&S Records and sister label Apollo for North America.

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Mar 13th 2013 at 10:04AM
Buzzin Fly

Buzzin Fly to become 'archive only' label

Buzzin Fly Records has announced that it is to become an archive-only label as it reaches its tenth anniversary year.

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Mar 11th 2013 at 4:31PM

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Piracy

Majors settle £5.7million music piracy suit with Chinese internet companies

Three of the major labels have settled a 54 million yuan (£5.7million) music piracy lawsuit with internet companies in China.

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Mar 4th 2013 at 10:10AM
Gabrielle Aplin

Parlophone's Gabrielle Aplin launches own label

Parlophone-signed artist Gabrielle Aplin has launched her own record label, Never Fade.

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Feb 25th 2013 at 11:50AM
Spotify

Spotify to push major labels for price breaks in licence renewal talks

Spotify is due to meet with major labels for contract renewal talks in which it is expected to push for ...

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Feb 20th 2013 at 1:59PM
Sony DADC

Sony DADC wins Ministry of Sound UK distribution deal

Ministry of Sound has signed a five-year deal with Sony DADC for its UK distribution.

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Feb 18th 2013 at 5:15PM

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earMusic

earMUSIC renews deal with Absolute Marketing

Label services company Absolute Marketing has renewed its deal with Hamburg based independent earMUSIC.

earMUSIC is the international rock record ...

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Feb 18th 2013 at 3:04PM
Mark Collen

Sony promotes Mark Collen as Dave Shack exits

Sony Music UK has promoted Mark Collen to the role of SVP of international operations. Former VP of international Dave ...

Tim Ingham
by Tim Ingham
on Feb 14th 2013 at 3:30PM
East India Youth

The Quietus launches record label to release East India Youth's debut EP

Online music magazine The Quietus has launched a record label to release London artist East India Youth's (aka William Doyle) ...

Rhian Jones
by Rhian Jones
on Feb 14th 2013 at 10:07AM
macklemore and ryan lewis

ADA partners with Macklemore for album distribution

Following a successful partnership in the US, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have partnered with ADA for an international distribution deal ...

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Feb 7th 2013 at 3:19PM

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Chop Shop Records

Chop Shop Records partners with Universal

Chop Shop Records has partnered with Universal Music, following its relationship with Atlantic.

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Feb 1st 2013 at 10:36AM
UMG/EMI

EMI Australia redundancies 'unfortunate', but 'key creative areas expanding'

Universal Music Australia president George Ash has released a statement following the major’s acquisition of EMI Music and subsequent redundancies ...

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Jan 31st 2013 at 9:55AM
Nettwerk Music Group

Nettwerk Music Group launches EDM singles-only label

Nettwerk Music Group is launching an EDM single-only imprint label.

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Jan 30th 2013 at 10:45AM
Jamie N Commons

Jamie N Commons signs to KIDinaKORNER/Interscope

British artist Jamie N Commons has signed a record deal with producer Alex Da Kid’s Interscope imprint label KIDinaKORNER.

Commons' ...

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Jan 29th 2013 at 2:58PM
Universal Music Enterprises

Universal Music Enterprises strikes label deal with T-Boy Records

Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) has signed a label deal with T-Boy Records, which is run by veteran rock manager Andy ...

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Jan 29th 2013 at 12:18PM
Myspace

Indie labels slam MySpace over Merlin licensing conflict

MySpace came under fire at Midem yesterday as indie labels discussed the platform’s decision not to renew its licensing agreement ...

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Jan 29th 2013 at 11:40AM
Daft Punk

Daft Punk part with Virgin/EMI, move to Columbia

After 17 years at Virgin/EMI, French electronic music duo Daft Punk have signed to Columbia prior to the release of ...

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Jan 28th 2013 at 10:32AM
Mike Mills

Matrix Promo celebrates clients' major label signings

London-based Matrix Promo has seen two of its artist clients go on to sign major label deals in the past ...

Tom Pakinkis
by Tom Pakinkis
on Jan 25th 2013 at 12:03PM
Downtown Music

Downtown Music sells record label to co-founders

Downtown Music has sold its recorded music business to co-founders Josh Deutsch and Terence Lam, leaving its publishing business as ...

Tina Hart
by Tina Hart
on Jan 24th 2013 at 3:40PM