Category archives: XL

Former XL Recordings A&R head Imran Ahmed teams with AWAL for new label, In Real Life

The multi-faceted deal includes publishing for rising electronica artist Peggy Gou
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Breaking into the Music Industry w/ Nick Halkes (XL Recordings) Wrap-Up

We’re back with the third and final instalment from our music industry masterclass with Nick Halkes, and a wrap up of the talk in full. Nick is currently the manager of Liam Howlett (The Prodigy), Stanton Warriors, DnB dons Bad Company UK, Ministry of Sound-signed One Bit and more. He is also a member of the […]

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XL Recordings turned over $67m last year… despite only releasing 9 new albums

Those records included efforts from Sampha, The XX and Nines
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Monthly Round-Up March 2018: Record Labels, DJ Ravine & More

Another month down in this rapidly disappearing year, here we are again rounding up the going’s on here at PB plus. It’s been another good one, too. DJ Ravine, for one, has wrapped up his time spent studying with us and, despite being delighted that he did so well with his studies, we were very […]

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10 years after she signed to XL, Adele becomes a stadium artist – and will headline Wembley

Crowning glory for an artist who refused to rush her ascent

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