Under terms of the new deal, “Parkside” Mike Renaud will act as a consultant for the entire Slaight Music roster as regards to artist management, artists development, A&R and joint venture music releases.
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November 12, 2017
by FYI Staff
Sam Smith has his first No. 1 album and Christmas titles festoon the chart, including seasonal collections from The Tenors, Michael Bublé, and Pentatonix.
November 12, 2017
by David Farrell
Shawn Hook & Serena Ryder's rhythmic-remake of "Happy Christmas (War Is Over)" is the most popular download radio track in the past week. Other big names to earn traction include Keith Urban, Virginia To Vegas, and a U2 track that features a spoken-word outro by Kendrick Lamar and is the latest song from the Dec. 1 album release, Songs of Experience.
November 5, 2017
by FYI Staff
Dean Brody and Meghan Patrick are among this week's hot Canadian picks on the radio with two storybook songs that will greatly push their careers forward. Hey Ocean, Alert the Medic, and Shawn Hook are also receiving strong engagement from commercial broadcasters.
October 15, 2017
by FYI Staff
With the comedy category back on the slate of Juno categories in 2018, the genre is spawning more new releases. The latest is Toronto-based comedians Tim Golden and Barry Taylor’s Comedy Records release of Sorry! (A Canadian Album) by K Trevor Wilson.
September 27, 2017
by FYI Staff
Jonathan Simkin and Chad Kroeger’s Vancouver-based record label, 604 Records, is prepping a clutch of four original albums from some of Canada’s most talented comics.
August 18, 2017
by External Source
The celebration includes a grab bag of special editions and treats for fans of all ages.
August 18, 2017
by David Farrell
Music biz history is forever fascinating, chock full of oversized characters and extraordinary individuals. Here's our history of the Bunny company in Canada.
August 15, 2017
by Chris Taylor
In 18 months since becoming Global President of Music for Entertainment One, Taylor has transformed the mid-level Canadian indie distributor into a global content generator.
July 21, 2017
by External Source
Streaming is fueling a metamorphosis of the music business...
July 17, 2017
by FYI Staff
The merger offers artists a private boutique record label and an all-encompassing marketing and distribution firm.
July 10, 2017
by FYI Staff
It was much more than another Canada Day celebration, and this is especially true for Team Universal who went over the top last week in meaningful ways.