Concord bought indie label Victory Records. The Chicago-based emo label helmed by Tony Brummel earned approximately $5 million a year in revenue. It’s been said that Concord paid about $27 million-$34 million for the Victory company. Victory Records was known for bands such as Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, Thursday, Hawthorne Heights, and Silverstein. Concord picked up 4,500 masters and 3,500 compositions. Concord will get the Victory name and the well known Bulldog logo.

Larkins releases Not Enough Love which premiered on Radio 1’s Midnight Drop on Jack Saunders’ Indie Show. The 4 pieces is repped by Scruff of The Neck Mgmt and are nominated for the ‘One To Watch’ Award at the 2019 Aim Awards. Give the track a listen.
Radio: Radio 1, Radio X and Zane Lowe at Beats 1.
Streams: one million+ Spotify streams
Performances: Sold Out shows in the UK, Europe and the States. The band will headline a 32-date tour across the UK & Ireland.

J. Lo and Shakira will entertain the Super Bowl goers. According to insiders, Jennifer Lopez has been one of the top picks to headline the Super Bowl in 2020 for a while. Lopez and Shakira are a logical fit in that the Super Bowl will take place in Miami, which has one of the largest Latin communities in the U.S.

Look out for Whatever We Are. The 4 piece is made up of singer Gabrielle who has opened for artists like OAR & Tyler Hilton, Trippz – a songwriter with more than 1.5 million YouTube views, Joey – a singer, writer and producer that has worked with Drake and Omarion, and Ian – a sideman that performed along with pop stars like Jesse McCartney. Check out the latest release Church which sounds like a smash. Also, check out the live performance of the track at Sofar Sounds.

18 year old Bella releases the female empowerment single titled FGIRL via Eyelektric. She is the daughter of renowned Spanish guitarist Sir Angel Romero. While the song has Spanish guitar chords and conga drums, it also blends pop, trap, and urban. Bella notes, “FGIRL has a loud female empowerment message about female sexuality and making it known.” Give it a listen.