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 ...
Defected Records has appointed music radio specialist Sarah Beaumont as A&R for burgeoning off-shoot D4 D4NCE.
Sarah Beaumont, who spent 16 years at the BBC, was previously co-music lead ...
Defected Records has announced two new internal roles.
The company has promoted Scarlett Pares Landells to head of communications & promotion, while Amanda Hamilton has been upped to events/production & ...
Defected has renewed its deals with ADA and BMG, Music Week can reveal. The new deals with both companies run until 2024.
The news follows the London-based house music label’s ...
Since it was founded in 1999, Defected Records has maintained its place at the epicentre of dance culture, blossoming into a tech-savvy, multi-faceted music company in the process. As they ...
