Defected has promoted Melvo Baptiste to director of music, Glitterbox, overseeing the label’s recordings schedule, talent and curation across its global repertoire of events into 2024 and beyond.
Baptiste steps ...
Reactional Music has signed an agreement with Defected Records to bring dance music to games.
Reactional is driving musical experiences in gaming, connecting the two sectors creatively, commercially and technically. ...
The Circuit Group and Defected have formed a strategic partnership, Music Week can reveal.
Music Week reported on the launch of The Circuit Group – a collective of artist managers ...
Defected Records has partnered with LabelRadar, the demo submission platform within The Beatport Group’s Music Services division.
Through LabelRadar, Defected Records is now welcoming demo submissions from artists worldwide here ...
Defected Records has made two key new hires for 2023.
Following CEO Wez Saunders’ acquisition of Defected in August last year, the label group continues to evolve its music ...
Defected Records has hired Allan Nicoll, aka Kid Fonque, as head of A&R, Music Week can reveal.
The appointment is part of the ongoing evolution of the label group’s music team ...
In July this year, Wez Saunders acquired Defected Records via a management buyout, moving up from MD to CEO in the process. Now at the helm of one of the ...
Wez Saunders has acquired dance label and music group Defected, Music Week can reveal. The independent label was launched in 1999 by Simon Dunmore.
Following the management buyout by the ...
Defected Records has announced details of a new 24/7 channel, with the label set to stream radio shows and live events around the clock.
The dance label, which was shortlisted ...
Defected Records’ publishing arm, Defected Music, has signed John Summit to an exclusive three-year publishing contract, alongside a deal to represent his performer neighbouring rights.
The deal will see ...