“Every decision we made was around ‘thinking like a fan,’” says Elektra’s Thom Skarzynski. “Any mindset different from that was unacceptable as we rolled this out.”
After leaving a 12-year major label deal, Blake is rethinking how independent artistry can work, with the help of Indify, Good Boy Records and Stellar Trigger.
"I love working with artists and being a part of them realizing their vision and their dreams," says Becci in his first interview since taking over as CEO last year.
The new structure is set to make sure the company's social and environmental goals are "positioned to meaningfully influence all aspects of our global strategy," Lucian Grainge said.
Wetmore has earned breakthrough hits with "Wine Into Whiskey" and "Wind Up Missin' You."
“We knew we had something when we heard the work tape,” says president Forrest Latta.
Culbertson will continue to oversee day-to-day operations, strategize on commercial tactics and expand the creative development of the label's roster.
R&B singer-songwriter’s label debut arrives May 31.
Billboard's Retail Track columnist joins NYC crawlers as they visit Academy Records, Rough Trade Records and other spots around town.
After big-name producers brought Girl On Couch’s viral sound to new heights, labels came calling. Her team says it shows the “evolution of how social media meets music.”
