Sony Music Publishing has signed a cope with producer Mike Dean and several other members of his producer collective M.W.A., together with Sean Solymar, Tommy Rush and Sage Skolfield.
The corporate has additionally launched a strategic partnership with M.W.A. to foster the artistic improvement of its new expertise.
Grammy-Award winner Mike Dean is understood for his work as a producer, engineer, mixer and multi-instrumentalist.
With a physique of labor spanning hip-hop, pop, experimental rock and soul, Sony Music Publishing famous that Dean’s profession started within the early ‘90s together with his “pioneering work” alongside southern rap icons together with Scarface, Ugk, and Devin The Dude.
Since then, he has continued to be a key collaborator with numerous artists together with Travis Scott (ASTROWORLD, Sicko Mode), Beyoncé (Lemonade), Frank Ocean (Blonde), Ye (My Lovely Darkish Twisted Fantasy, Mercy), The Weeknd (Magnificence Behind the Insanity) and lots of extra.
As an artist, Dean has bought out headlining reveals on the Wiltern in Los Angeles and toured with The Weeknd as a gap act on his sold-out After Hours Until Daybreak stadium tour within the US.
He additionally scored everything of HBO’s The Idol alongside The Weeknd and Sam Levinson and starred as himself within the collection.
“I’m thrilled to have Tommy Rush, Sean Solymar, and Sage Skolfield be a part of MWA Publishing and Sony. We’re excited to create some unbelievable hits collectively.”
Mike Dean
“I’m thrilled to have Tommy Rush, Sean Solymar, and Sage Skolfield be a part of MWA Publishing and Sony,” mentioned Mike Dean. “We’re excited to create some unbelievable hits collectively.”
“We’re happy to accomplice with Mike and M.W.A.’s Sean Solymar, Tommy Rush, and Sage Skolfield as they proceed to form music’s future.”
Sony Music Publishing Chairman & CEO Jon Platt added: “I’m a longtime fan of Mike and his music.
“Not solely has he constantly reworked Hip-Hop, however his artistic affect extends throughout trendy music, inspiring new expertise by his work with M.W.A.
“We’re happy to accomplice with Mike and M.W.A.’s Sean Solymar, Tommy Rush, and Sage Skolfield as they proceed to form music’s future.”
Launched in 2017, Sony Music Publishing famous that Mike Dean’s producer collective, M.W.A. has labored with “most of the largest names in music”.
Sean Solymar has labored with Nas, Latto, 070 Shake, Teyana Taylor, Madonna, Ye, Travis Scott and extra, with manufacturing credit together with the Grammy-winning hit tune Jail.
Tommy Rush is understood for his collaborations with famend artists similar to Beyoncé, Travis Scott and Ye, in addition to writing and manufacturing contributions throughout Christine And The Queen’s Paranoia, Mike Dean’s 4:23, and the Platinum-certified hit Common ft. Playboy Carti by The Weeknd and Madonna.
Sage Skolfield has achieved success with current collaborations with The Weeknd together with Dancing In The Flames, We Nonetheless Don’t Belief You with Metro Boomin and Future, Wheelie with Latto, in addition to World Class Sinner / I’m A Freak and One Of The Women from HBO’s The Idol.Music Enterprise Worldwide