Renowned dancehall sensation Stonebwoy has recently finalized a groundbreaking global distribution and label services agreement with ADA Worldwide, the autonomous label and artiste services arm of Warner Music Group.Under this agreement, Stonebwoy's highly anticipated sixth studio album, slated for release later this year, will be launched under his own Burniton Music Group imprint.
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Expressing his excitement, Stonebwoy stated, "This deal marks another stride forward in bringing my music to the global stage via ADA’s network."He reiterated his objective of fostering unity through a fusion of diverse African music genres such as Afrobeats, Reggae, Dancehall, RnB, and Hip Hop, emphasizing the importance of artistic ownership in making meaningful global contributions.
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Cat Kreidich, President of ADA Worldwide, commended Stonebwoy's distinctive style and global influence, stating, "He’s spreading positivity, love, and unity with music that makes you move and makes you feel. We can’t wait to support his unique creative vision even further across the international stage.
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"This landmark collaboration with ADA represents a significant stride for the label within the African music sphere, following previous partnerships with Africori and Chocolate City, reinforcing ADA's dedication to nurturing talent and diversity within the global music landscape.
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Casey Kobia, Stonebwoy’s Talent Manager, expressed gratitude for facilitating this partnership, highlighting ADA’s steadfast support and enthusiasm for Stonebwoy's upcoming endeavors.Stonebwoy's music, characterized by its fusion of afrobeat, reggae, and dancehall influences, has earned him widespread acclaim.
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His accolades include charting on the Billboard World Albums chart with his 2017 release "Epistles of Mama" and debuting in the Top 10 on Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart with his 2023 album "5th Dimension."The Ghanaian icon's latest single, 'Ekelebe,' featuring emerging Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck, is already garnering attention on the airwaves, signaling the promising beginning of this dynamic collaboration.
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