What artists own their own labels?
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What artists own their own labels?
Check out these artists that have their own record labels, even though they have (in the past) or still do business with major labels.
- Chief Keef – Glo Gang.
- Boosie Badazz- Bad Azz Syndicate.
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- Meek Mill – Dream Chasers.
- T.I. – Grand Hustle.
- Drake – OVO Sound.
- Ice Cube – Lench Mob Records.
- Fetty Wap – RGF.
Who created Apple Records?
The Beatles
Paul McCartneyJohn LennonGeorge HarrisonRingo Starr
Apple Records/Founders
What singers have their own record label?
5 Seconds of Summer – Hi or Hey Records. Photo: Rachel Kaplan for iHeartRadio.
Who was the first artist on Apple Records?
As the first act signed to Apple Records, the Welsh rock and power-pop band Badfinger was pegged as “the next Beatles.” Even though they would never come close to out-shadowing their label’s flagship act (a quixotic pursuit even at the time), Badfinger would become one of the most successful acts on the Apple roster.
Why do rappers start their own labels?
Labels will throw most anything at their successful rap artists in order to retain them. But one particularly successful incentive is to offer them their own sub-labels. This gives a rapper a chance to be a boss, a talent scout and potentially richer as well. Of course, hip-hop vanity imprints have a checkered history.
Why did the Beatles name their record label Apple?
Do you want to give it to the government or do something with it?’ So we decided to play businessmen for a bit because we’ve got to run our own affairs now. So we’ve got this thing called ‘Apple’ which is going to be records, films, and electronics – which all tie up”.
When did the Beatles start Apple?
1968
The Beatles introduced Apple Records at a press conference in New York City on May 14, 1968. “It’s a business concerning records, films and electronics,” John Lennon said at the time.
Who owns Creation Records?
Alan McGee
Its name came from the 1960s band The Creation, whom McGee greatly admired….Creation Records.
| Creation Records Ltd. | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | Sony Music Entertainment |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Founder | Alan McGee Dick Green Joe Foster |
| Defunct | 1999 |
Who owns indie music label?
Indie Music is a new age label founded by Naushad Bhramer to promote Independent music with Darshan Raval as the lead artist.