Capitol Records strikes partnership with Top Dawg Entertainment, signs breakout artist Doechii
Capitol Records has partnered with Top Dawg Entertainment, the management company of Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock.
The two companies will work together to feature up-and-coming artist Doechii, who is signed to Capitol.
Capitol’s partnership with TDE comes three months after Michelle Jubelirer took over the role of Capitol Music Group President & CEO (in December 2021).
So far, the Tampa-born rapper, singer and dancer has released an EP Oh the places you will go (2020) and BRA-LESS (In 2021).
Only Yucky Blucky Fruitcake also generated more than 32 million threads on SpotifyCapitol said.
Announcement after the release of Doechii’s debut song TDE Convinceproduced by Kal Banks (Isaiah Rashad, J. Cole, SiR) and executive produced by Anthony ‘Top Dawg’ Tiffith.
Doechii, who appeared on the TDE label signatories Isaiah Rashad Wat U Sedwas named one of Spotify’s ‘Most Needed Artists of 2022’.
Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) was founded in 2004 by record producer Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith, whose first signing was 15-year-old Compton artist Kendrick Lamar.
It has sold more than 10 million units combined in the US alone.
“The legacy of Capitol and TDE continues with me and my fans… and my musical legacy begins right here, right now.”
Doechii
Doechii, said: “The legacy of Capitol and TDE continues with me and my fans… and my musical legacy begins right here, right now.”
“Doechii’s energy is contagious, and together with the Capitol, we are committed to helping her share her gifts with the world.”
Anthony ‘Top Dawg’ Tiffith
Anthony ‘Top Dawg’ Tiffith, founder of Top Dawg Entertainment, added: “Top Dawg Entertainment is delighted to partner with Capitol Records to provide the platform for Doechii to realize her artistic ambitions.
“Doechii’s energy is contagious, and together with the Capitol, we are committed to helping her share her gifts with the world.”
“It is an honor to partner with Top Dawg and TDE.”
Michelle Jubelirer, Capitol Music Group
Michelle Jubelirer, President & CEO, Capitol Music Group, added: “The first time I heard Doechii’s music, I experienced the incredible chills I’m living, as both Music executives are both music fans.
“That feeling only deepened as I got to know this amazing young artist and hear more about what she is creating in the studio.
“It is an honor to partner with Top Dawg and TDE as we work to introduce Doechii to audiences around the world and help her grow into the global superstar we knew she would become. .”Worldwide music business