AWAL partners with Italian distributor, label and services company Artist First

Independent Italian distributor, record label and services company Artist First has announced a new strategic partnership with global artist development company AWAL. Through this new partnership, Artist First’s roster of artists will benefit from growth and development support from AWAL, as well as access to the Sony Music-owned company's worldwide ...

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