Revered British music executives Nick Burgess and Jack Melhuish have teamed up with unbiased music firm B-Distinctive to launch new label Artist Concept.
The brand new label’s roster already consists of the follow-up to British rock star Sam Ryder’s first debut album, in addition to new artists H.LLS and Emily Jeffri.
Throughout her time at Parlophone UK (most just lately as Co-President), Burgess signed and developed artists reminiscent of PinkPantheress, Ashnikko, Gabriels, S1mba, Dutchavelli, Rachel Chinouriri, Sam Ryder and The Snuts.
Earlier than that, he signed for Bastille and Eccentrics.
Jack Melhuish most just lately served as Common Supervisor and Head of Advertising and marketing for Parlophone, the place he developed advertising methods for Coldplay, Gorillaz, Diplo, David Guetta, PinkPantheress and Ashnikko, amongst others.
Along with Sam Ryder, Artist Concept additionally consists of digital/R&B/Hip-Hop group H.LLS, who had been named Zane Lowe’s favourite newcomer after releasing their debut single.
Artist Concept additionally signed “Queen of Gothic Pop” Emily Jeffri, who brings a wealth of expertise 20000000 And was “handpicked” by Mitski to carry out at London’s All Level East, which is simply one of many many high-profile European music festivals Jeffrey shall be attending this summer season.
UK-based B-Distinctive is an unbiased document label and publishing firm based in 2001 by Mark Lewis and Martin Toher.
Artists and writers signed to the corporate embody Kasier Chiefs, James Bay, John Newman, Kodaline, Punctual, Johnny McDaid and Callum Scott collaborator Jon McGuire, Rob Harvey, Lewis Thompson, Jon Shave and Jonny Coffer.
“Our goal is to construct a house for artists with main model ambitions and supply versatile and artist-friendly offers to empower the world’s greatest artistic expertise.”
Nick Burgess and Jack Melhush
Commenting on the launch of Artist Concept, Nick Burgess and Jack Melhuish stated: “The model’s philosophy is to signal culturally vibrant and numerous artists early of their careers and use our expertise to nurture and develop their abilities into globally profitable artists. artist.
“Our goal is to construct a house for artists with main model ambitions and supply versatile and artist-friendly offers to empower the world’s greatest artistic expertise.
“We’re forward-thinking in the best way we interact our audiences, however nonetheless keep true to our perception that all of it begins with simple artists and distinctive music.”
“Working with Nick and Jack to launch the model is a brand new and dynamic growth for B-Distinctive.”
Mark Lewis, B-Distinctive
B-Distinctive co-founder Mark Lewis added: “The launch of the model with Nick and Jack is a brand new and dynamic growth for B-Distinctive.
“They each have unimaginable observe data, and paired with our 20+ years of understanding what it takes to be a success-driven indie developer, Artist Concept is a very thrilling proposition”
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