Monday 27 January 2014

Music News: Azealia Banks Wants To Be Dropped By UMusic!

US rapper/singer Azealia Banks has voiced her frustrations with her record label (Universal Music) via Twitter. She is said to have had enough of Universal Music and wishes to be signed to XL records (Sony Music)

According to the Guardian Newspaper, Azealia feels that XL records would be better suited to her as an artists "Universal needs to just hand me over to another label who knows what to do with me ... I'm tired of having to consult a group of old white guys about my black girl craft. They don't even know what they're listening for or to".

This is hardly surprising as there are countless artists under major labels (Universal/Sony/Warner) that do not fit the 'pop/rock' market which the majority of major labels are accustomed to working with.
Rage against the machine is so common in the industry these days....we have to wonder how much longer the machine will survive?

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