"Alrighty,” grinned an unknown 20-year-old Texan, standing in the spotlight of a Dallas audition room before Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson and a whole host of television cameras. ...
Ed Sheeran’s year just keeps getting better and better. A day after Music Week named him Artist Of The Year – and interviewed him for our Christmas double-issue cover story ...
“The best artists are the ones who see progression not as an option but as a necessity. The best labels embrace, enhance and execute that vision.
That’s why Ed and ...
The year may be nearly over, but there’s still time for Ed Sheeran to pick up yet another accolade. The singer-songwriter, whose album ÷ (Asylum/Atlantic) is the biggest seller of ...
Warner Music has relaunched Asylum Records in the US, following the label’s success in the UK with artists including Ed Sheeran, Rudimental and Anne-Marie.
The US revival of the label ...
Today, US rock legends Weezer release their 11th album, Pacific Daydream (Crush/Atlantic). The album marks a new sound for the band but the veteran group has also changed the way it ...
ivers Cuomo is confused. He’s at home in Santa Monica, California, explaining to Music Week why the co-writing revolution may not stop at writing songs with other humans, but ultimately ...
Atlantic Records and Artist Partner Group have launched Emerge, a nationwide, social media-driven search for exceptional teen pop/R&B talent.
The companies have partnered with AEG Presents, Deckstar, Deutsch and Spotify ...
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Krept & Konan are releasing two mixtapes, 7 Days and 7 Nights, on October 21. Hard, slow and dangerous, this is from ...
Kevin Weaver has been promoted to the newly created post of president, Atlantic Records, West Coast.
Weaver, who has been with Atlantic for over two decades, has led the label’s ...