Artist Partner Group
Artist Partner Group, Inc. (APG) is an American record label and music publishing company founded by Mike Caren in 2013, who is chief executive officer (CEO). The label's parent company, Artist Publishing Group, publishes its releases.
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Artist Partner Group
- Founded
- 2012.
- Founder
- Mike Caren.
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles.
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Artist Partner Group, Inc. (APG) is an American record label and music publishing company founded by Mike Caren in 2013, who is chief executive officer (CEO). The label's parent company, Artist Publishing Group, publishes its releases.
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It was an entity of Atlantic Records and Warner Records from its establishment until 2020.[1]
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• Bgcolor — #000000 • Founded — 2013 • Founder — Mike Caren • Distributor — ADA • Genre — Various • Country — United States • Location — Los Angeles, California • Website — artistpg.com/
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Artist Partner Group was founded in 2013 by music executive Mike Caren.[2] The group is a sub-platform to Artist Publishing Group, which was founded by Caren earlier in 2007.[3] Both entities are collectively known as APG.[4] Artist Partner Group originally began as a joint venture with Atlantic Records and Warner Music Group.[5][6] Over eight years, the label became known for signing artists such as YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Charlie Puth, Kehlani, Ava Max, Kevin Gates, Jason Derulo, NLE Choppa, Britney Manson, Don Toliver, Alec Benjamin, Bazzi, Lil Skies, Faouzia and Rico Nasty.[7] In November 2020, APG ended their eight-year joint venture with Atlantic Records to go fully independent and partner with ADA.[8]
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Artist Partner Group established.
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Artist Partner Group is recorded from 2012.
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- 1.variety Magazine. SmileCareClub. 17 March 2015.
- 2.musicbusinessworldwide.com. Artist Partner Group Promotes Miles Beard to Senior VP, Powers up Leadership Team.
- 3.ramp247.com. APG's Executive Enhancement Initiative. 8 July 2020.
- 4.songwriteruniverse.com. Ben Maddahi, President of APG Music, Discusses The Company's Music Publishing Success. 29 June 2015.
- 5.completemusicupdate.com. Warner revamps its partnership with the Artist Partner Group. 19 November 2020.
- 6.marketscreener.com. Warner Music : Atlantic Records, Artist Partner Group and ADA Announce Extension of Partnership. 11 November 2020.
- 7.hiphopdx.com. Youngboy Never Broke Again, Kevin Gates, Don Toliver, Kehlani & More Get New Label Home. 19 November 2020.
- 8.Ingham, Tim. Mike Caren's APG goes fully independent, as label's artist roster moves inside Atlantic Records. musicbusinessworldwide.com. 18 November 2020.
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Artist Partner Group is recorded as founded by Mike Caren. Associated with United States. Recorded from 2012.
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