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Signing Story: Jarekus Singleton--How He Got Signed
Mississippi born and bred Jarekus Singleton has solidly built his reputation as one of the leading up-and-coming blues singer/songwriter/guitarists on the music festival circuit today. ... -
Signing Story: Aquile--A Rising Artist's Smartest Move
Building upon the wider recognition he received from his performances on Season 3 of the television singing competition, The Voice, Aquile decided to create his own ... -
Signing Story: Lowell--Signing to Her Dream Label
Canadian pop singer/songwriter Lowell joked with her manager that she refused to be signed to a record label, unless it was Toronto-based Arts & Crafts. ... -
Signing Story: American Authors--How They Got Signed
The overwhelming success of their second single, “Best Day of My Life,” catapulted American Authors right into the plush studio seats of Island Def Jam. ... -
Signing Story: Allen Stone--How He Got a Label Deal
Soul artist Allen Stone laid substantial career groundwork before signing with Capitol. In 2011 he self-released Allen Stone, which broke into the Top 10 of Billboard’s ... -
Signing Story: Cole Swindell--Why He Signed with Warner
Country singer/songwriter Cole Swindell is living the ultimate Nashville success story. The Georgia native came to Nashville peddling songs and landed a publishing deal for ... -
Signing Story: Kongos--How They Got Signed
In the first whirlwind month since finalizing their deal with Epic Records, Phoenix based brothers Dylan Kongos, Jesse Kongos, Johnny Kongos and Danny Kongos saw ... -
Signing Story: Eagulls--How SXSW Got Them A Label Deal
Formed in 2009, Leeds-based Eagulls had no plans to shop their layered, post-punk music to the labels when they went to the SXSW festival in 2013. ... -
Signing Story: YG--How He Got Signed
When a classmate threw a dis toward Keenon Jackson, it became a game of wits from which Jackson, aka “YG,” built a career. His lyrical ... -
Signing Story: Ty Dolla $ign--Why He Inked With Atlantic
Los Angeles native Ty Dolla $ign didn’t come to his deal with Atlantic Records in the storybook way. There was no chance encounter with a ...
