Empire has appointed Jeffrey Yoo as senior vice president, East Asia.
In this role, he will focus on signing and developing artists in Asia and across the diaspora. Empire said ...
Tina Davis has been promoted to president at independent record label, distributor and publisher Empire.
The industry veteran will continue to lead Empire’s A&R team as well as help ...
Lickd has signed a deal with both Empire and Kobalt Music Group, who are licensing their music catalogues for Decentraland’s Vegas City.
Following last year’s Vegas City partnership for ...
Atlanta-based rapper and entrepreneur Money Man has received a million-dollar advance in Bitcoin.
The entire seven-figure advance in Bitcoin via Cash App was paid by Empire’s founder & CEO Ghazi ...
Empire CEO and founder Ghazi Shami is a big fan of SoundCloud.
The San Francisco-based music and tech leader has seen Empire artists explode on the platform over the years, ...
In a city known as a centre of tech innovation, Ghazi Shami has built a progressive music company that’s become a global force for hip-hop.
The current restrictions mean that ...
Music Week is delighted to reveal Lana Del Rey as the cover star of our new monthly print edition.
In our huge cover feature, Music Week speaks to the revered ...
Empire has hired Suhel Nafar as vice president of strategy and market development.
The leading independent label, distributor and publisher becomes the first label to open a division in the ...
Twitch has unveiled its Soundtrack By Twitch (Beta) tool, which will allow the platform’s creators to feature licensed music from the independent sector within their streams.
Twitch has been criticised ...
San Francisco-based independent label and distributor Empire has launched a new publishing division headed up by Al ‘Butter’ McLean and Vinny Kumar.
With a mission to “revolutionise the publishing industry”, ...
