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CMU’s One Liners: Belly, Beyonce, NTS, more
By Andy Malt and Chris Cooke | Published on Thursday 26 November 2015
Other notable announcements and developments today…
• Roc Nation has signed Weeknd collaborator Belly to a record deal. “It’s exciting stuff”, he told Billboard.
• Beyonce’s joint venture company with Topshop founder Philip Green’s Arcadia – Parkwood Topshop Athletic – will launch a new clothing range in April next year. Are you ready for it? Well, are you?
• London-based online radio station NTS has announced that it is setting up another studio in Manchester which will broadcast on the set-up’s international stream every Sunday from this weekend with an assortment of local DJs taking to the air.
• The Association Of Independent Music’s Indie-Con conference returns on 29 Jan in London, it has been confirmed, with record industry veteran Seymour Stein among those set to appear. More here.
• We recently reported that Dave Haslam was selling his vinyl collection. He’s now sold it to Seth Troxler. “The records were bought by me to be played – it’s a working DJ’s collection – and Seth’s commitment to music and to vinyl is fabulous”, said Haslam.
• Producer and Killing Joke member Youth has launched a new book of his line drawings, called ‘The Anarchist’s Colouring Book’.
• Tinie Tempah is back with a new single, ‘We Don’t Play No Games’, taken from his forthcoming ‘Junk Food’ mixtape, out on 4 Dec through his own Disturbing London label.
• Sophie has released a new single, ‘Vyzee’. He’s also announced various live shows, including at Village Underground in London on 21 Jan.
• Rustie has released a video for ‘First Mythz’, taken from his recently surprise released new album ‘Evenifyoudontbelieve’. The LP will also be available on vinyl through Warp from 18 Mar.