BMG signs publishing deal with James Arthur

BMG signs publishing deal with James Arthur

BMG has signed multi-platinum singer-songwriter James Arthur to an exclusive global publishing agreement.

“One of the UK’s most successful contemporary artists, Arthur has built a reputation as a powerful storyteller, blending raw emotion with genre-spanning songwriting, and now boasts over 38 million monthly listeners on Spotify,” said a statement.

The new deal includes the Pisces album, which debuted at No.3 last month.  

James Arthur said: “I’m delighted to be joining BMG and look forward to working with Lisa Cullington and all the team.”

James Arthur is an exceptional talent whose songwriting resonates deeply with audiences worldwide

Lisa Cullington

Lisa Cullington, vice president, creative, publishing, BMG, said: “James Arthur is an exceptional talent whose songwriting resonates deeply with audiences worldwide. We’re thrilled to be working closely together on James’ creative journey moving forward and we are very proud to welcome him to the BMG roster.”

The BMG UK publishing roster includes Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Lenny Kravitz, George Ezra, CMAT and Kamille.

PHOTO: Ed Cooke

 



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