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Reggae Producer Kemar “Flava” McGregor Signs New Deal with Veal-Steen Music Publishing

Reggae Producer Kemar “Flava” McGregor Signs Administration/Distribution Deal with Veal-Steen Music Publishing and
LGN Entertainment


Melbourne, FL, September 25, 2013 –(PR.com)– Florida-based Veal-Steen Music Publishing announced today the signing of an exclusive publishing-administration and distribution deal with producer Kemar ‘Flava’ McGregor, enabling a mainstream-media presence for McGregor’s new “pop-reggae” genre.

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RCA Records Announces Deal with Kirk Franklin

RCA Records Announces Label Deal with Gospel Icon Kirk Franklin

 

First Fo Yo Soul Recordings Releases to be from Sibling Vocalists The Walls Group, and from BET “Sunday Best” Season 6 Winner


(NEW YORK, NY) – September 3, 2013 – RCA Records announced today that it has entered a long-term label deal with Gospel music icon Kirk Franklin to establish Fo Yo Soul Recordings, an inspirational music label which will showcase some of the genre’s most talented emerging artists and established performers.

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Singer/Bass Player Eric ‘EQ’ Young Signs Deal with City Hall Records

Billboard star Eric ‘EQ’ Young lands distribution deal with City Hall Records



SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Singer, song writer and virtuoso bass player Eric ‘EQ’ Young couldn’t’ be happier with how the year is shaping up so far; his debut R&B smash single “Never Stop Loving” has stayed strong on the Billboard Top 25 Hot Singles Sales Chart for two consecutive weeks and as of this month Eric has closed a distribution deal with San Rafael, California Independent record distributer City Hall Records.

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Gospel Music Label, Karew Records, Announces Partnership with eOne Music

Karew Records Announce New Partnership
with Entertainment One Music


(Detroit, MI – May 30, 2013) – Karew Records, the gospel music label owned by Bishop J. Drew Sheard, senior pastor of Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church of God In Christ in Detroit, Michigan, and his wife, gospel legend Karen Clark Sheard, today announced the label’s new partnership with Entertainment One Music (eOne Music).

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Music Icon PRINCE Announces New Partnership with Kobalt

Prince Announces Innovative New Partnership With Kobalt


 
Unique Venture Provides A New Level Of Freedom And Flexibility For Prince To Bring New Music To The World


LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Ever-blazing new trails to push traditional boundaries for music to be heard, marketed and distributed, PRINCE has announced he’s created a unique new partnership with leading global independent music services company Kobalt Music Group (Kobalt), which, for the first time, will give him the ability to self-release music globally with a new level of flexibility and freedom.

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Soul Singer Gregory Porter Signs with Blue Note Records & Universal Music Classics & Jazz

BLUE NOTE RECORDS & UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICS & JAZZ SIGN
GREGORY PORTER


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GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER’S MAJOR LABEL DEBUT DUE OUT THIS FALL


Blue Note Records and Universal Music Classics & Jazz have announced the signing of the phenomenal jazz and soul singer/songwriter Gregory Porter. Porter has been in the studio with his working band and producer Brian Bacchus recording his third album and major label debut, which will be released worldwide on Blue Note Records this Fall.

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The Blind Boys of Alabama Sign to Sony Masterworks

Gospel Music Legends The Blind Boys Of Alabama Sign To Sony Masterworks Worldwide


 
New Album Coming in the Fall Produced by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver and Featuring Special Guests


NEW YORK, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Blind Boys Of Alabama have signed a worldwide deal with Sony Masterworks, and the label will release the band’s next album this Fall. Produced by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, the release will feature an array of unexpected special guests to be announced soon.

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Blue Note Records to Partner with ArtistShare to Create Blue Note/ArtistShare

BLUE NOTE RECORDS TO PARTNER WITH ARTISTSHARE TO CREATE BLUE NOTE/ARTISTSHARE



A GROUNDBREAKING HYBRID CROWDFUNDING/RECORD LABEL MODEL
 
DEDICATED TO NURTURING NEW JAZZ TALENT

 
The legendary jazz label Blue Note Records, historic home to such greats as Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Art Blakey and Herbie Hancock, and current home to artists such as Wayne Shorter, Terence Blanchard, Joe Lovano, Jason Moran, Jose James and Norah Jones, has joined forces with the pioneer of crowdfunding, ArtistShare, to create a groundbreaking new partnership: Blue Note/ArtistShare.
 
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Motown Gospel Signs Micah Stampley | New Album to Come Winter 2013

MOTOWN GOSPEL SIGNS CELEBRATED ARTIST AND WORSHIP LEADER
MICAH STAMPLEY



New Studio Album Set For Release Winter 2013

Project Features Gospel Legends
Karen Clark-Sheard and Donnie McClurkin


NASHVILLE, TN (May 2, 2013) —-Motown Gospel is pleased to announce the signing of celebrated artist Micah Stampley. Known for his worship-filled style and stunning vocal range, the Atlanta-based singer/songwriter came to national prominence in 2005 with the release of the critically acclaimed album The Song Book of Micah.

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Pedal Steel Guitarist Robert Randolph Signs with Blue Note Records | New Album Coming This Summer

ROBERT RANDOLPH &THE FAMILY BAND SIGN WITH BLUE NOTE RECORDS

 

ROCK/SOUL/FUNK SUPERSTAR RETURNS WITH A NEW ALBUM THIS SUMMER


April 2nd, 2013 – New York, NY – Robert Randolph, the virtuoso pedal steel guitarist whose distinctive mix of rock, funk and rhythm & blues has built a fervent, international audience has signed with Blue Note Records. The signing is a precursor to the release of Randolph’s highly anticipated new studio album – his first since 2010’s We Walk This Road.

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