Ivar Hamilton, Universal Music Canada's VP, Catalogue, celebrated his 30th anniversary at the company the only way he knew how: by purchasing more music.
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October 29, 2018
by FYI Staff
The two Canadian distro powerhouses will merge their sales and distribution services starting in December, but maintain their respective offices in Montreal and Toronto.
September 20, 2018
by External Source
City and Colour aka Dallas Green has launched a new label called Still Records, an imprint of Dine Alone Records, and has a 21-track acoustic concert album scheduled for release on Oct. 5.
July 16, 2018
by FYI Staff
The deal, announced by Universal Music Canada President & CEO Jeffrey Remedios and Luminosity Gaming Founder Steve Maida, presents a new platform for Universal Music artists to share their music and connect with listeners on a global scale.
June 15, 2018
by External Source
A former advisor to the PM, who has also had a distinguished career with the Ontario government, he joins UMC in July.
February 8, 2018
by FYI Staff
Universal Music Canada has announced two new hires and kicks JP Boucher up the ladder for being a good bloke, and for doing an excellent job.
January 24, 2018
by FYI Staff
The Canadian independent recording and management company is scaling up its music operations internationally with dedicated distribution and partner services globally.
January 24, 2018
by FYI Staff
The former Sr. Marketing VP will lead the company’s teams across marketing, digital, commercial affairs, promotions, communications and creative.
January 22, 2018
by FYI Staff
Canada’s rap king Kardinal Offishall has himself another “Winner” hit, The Launch’s Logan Staats’ “The Lucky Ones” makes the cut, as do Ria Mae and The Road Hammers in this week’s survey of new music on national radio.
December 15, 2017
by FYI Staff
Virginia To Vegas's Derik John Baker returned to his hometown to perform at the iHeartRadio Jingle (Bell) Ball and found himself bushwhacked by the Wax team armed with big shiny awards.
December 14, 2017
by FYI Staff
The Montreal indie music entertainment firm recently struck it big with the Lucky Rose’s single "The Way You Want Me" that has reached more than 10M streams and was in the Billboard Top 40 CHR chart for 16 weeks.
December 13, 2017
by FYI Staff
The Canadian entertainment juggernaut with a global span is upping its game with the new appointments that add muscle to its cross-border music marketing of eOne and Last Gang acts.