Monday, 3 April 2017

Independent labels

XL recordings: 

who are they?
They are an english independent record label formed in 1989.

Where do they come from/ how did they start?
 Richard Russell, Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes, and owned by Russell and Beggars Group

Who is signed to them?
Alele 
Lapsley 
Jungle 
Vampire weekend

What connections do they have with bigger labels?
They have no connections with bigger labels.

ADELE:

How many albums? 
She has 3 albums

Awards?
Many, Many, Many, Many awards

Has she benefited from Synergy?
Yes

How much money has she made for her and for XL?
£67million - XL records
£90million - Herself

Do XL market her traditionally or using modern approaches?
Traditional approach 

Radio head:

How many albums? 

Awards?

Have they benefited from Synergy?

How much money have they made for her and for XL?

Do XL market them traditionally or using modern approaches?
Modern approach