The partnership includes a wide-ranging partnership that will highlight legendary SME artists and more.
Exceleration will provide operational support and resources for +1's past and future releases.
Valve Sounds and its co-founders “stood out because they are entrenched in that scene."
WMG has acquired the recorded music rights and income streams to a raft of classic albums by the prog-rock pioneers.
The independent musician's how-to manual for other independent musicians, How to Make It in the New Music Business, is now in its third edition.
A recording contract, but no will, left the reggaetón star's career in limbo.
Called Blue Suede Records, the new label joins the young influencer's taste-making skills with Avex's experience in making hits.
Matusch worked with WMG CEO Robert Kyncl at YouTube, where he served as managing director of strategy and business operations.
Both execs were elevated to co-presidents of the label in June 2022.
"We used to dream of this, but now it's time to put in work to properly represent the culture and connect with more listeners in the U.S.," says Mavin Records COO Tega Oghenejobo.