Kobalt has signed a deal to administer the works of Emeli Sandé’s recently launched Hard Copy Publishing.
Sandé helms the London-based firm, which she founded last year, alongside artist manager and producer Lamar Jackson as MD.
Effective immediately, the Kobalt deal will cover all future works and allow Hard Copy to sign and develop new artists and writers.
“It’s exciting for us to begin this journey with a company that shares both our passion and enthusiasm.”
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Sandé said: “We chose Kobalt because it was smooth, easy and personal.
“They fully understood and supported our vision for Hard Copy Publishing. It’s exciting for us to begin this journey with a company that shares both our passion and enthusiasm. “
Sas Metcalfe, President, Global Creative at Kobalt, added: “As a writer and artist, Emeli Sandé is an inspiration to many of us and we are therefore very excited to see what herself and Lamar can achieve with Hard Copy.
“We’re looking forward to supporting Emeli and lamar as they discover and nurture music creators of the future.”
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“We’re looking forward to supporting them as they discover and nurture music creators of the future.”
[Pictured back row L-R: Talya Shalson (Hard Copy Attorney), Nick Robinson (SVP Business Development, Creative at Kobalt), Eve Fairley-Chickwe (A&R Manager), Miller Williams (SVP Creative at Kobalt)
Front row L-R: Sian Walter (Creative Manager at Kobalt), Molly McNulty (Assistant Creative Manager at Kobalt), Emeli Sandé (Hard Copy Director), Lamar Jackson (Hard Copy MD), Katie Eckett (Business Affairs Assistant at Kobalt)]
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