AWAL

AWAL
Private
Industry Music
Headquarters London, United Kingdom
Area served
Worldwide
Products Digital delivery (music)
Services On-demand music distribution
Website awal.com

AWAL UK Ltd (an acronym meaning Artists Without A Label) is a UK-based digital distribution and label services company.[1] Since December 2011 AWAL has been wholly owned by the Kobalt Music Group.[2] The company was founded by record producers Kevin Bacon and Jonathan Quarmby.[3]

AWAL offers clients digital distribution, marketing services and advanced data analytics.[4] AWAL has relationships with every major online retailer and DSP, including iTunes, AmazonMP3, 7digital, Rhapsody, eMusic, and Spotify, as well as its own direct-to-consumer platform. The company represents nearly 8000 artists and labels globally,[5] with clients including Radiohead, Moby, Beck and more recently the now London based 'God father of Iranian rap' Hichkas.[6] [7]

Artists

Comedians

Record Labels

  • Artist Network Revolution
  • Blue Suit
  • Bonnie McKee Music
  • E2A Music Group, LLC
  • RedZone Entertainment
  • Break Hundreds

References

  1. Artists Without a label Music deals that dance to a different tune
  2. AWAL + Kobalt Press Release
  3. Lindvall, Helienne. "Behind the music: Awal keeps digital royalties from going awol". theguardian.com. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  4. Kobalt Kick Starts New Label Services Division
  5. High street woes signal the final demise of the CD
  6. AWAL Catalogue Archived May 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  7. What Does it Take? Founder of independent music aggregator AWAL and interactive music consultant Archived November 12, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  8. Catalogue search result for Tina Dico
  9. Catalogue search result for Duke Special
  10. "Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Push The Sky Away". AWAL. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  11. Radiohead - The King of Limbs Archived April 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  12. Spotify goes AWAL and updates with 43,253 tracks
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