Saturday, August 27, 2016

Record release on the Apple Music angers record label – IDG.se

A week ago, was released Frank Ocean’s new album Blonde exclusively at the Apple Music, which has received the record company Universal Music to see red.

According to Billboard thinking now Universal Music to pull Frank Ocean on trial for breach of contract. The reason is that the artist promised to launch its next album with the record company, a promise he evaded by the day before the launch of Blonde release a “visual album” called the Endless. The potential hit songs, however, ended on Blonde.

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Lucian Grainge, CEO of Universal Music, have as a result of the controversy decided that Apple Music and other music services should no longer be allowed to sign exclusive contracts with the company’s artists.

by signing a contract directly with Apple is said to Frank Ocean retain 70 percent of revenue from Blonde, compared with 14 percent for his previous album with Universal Music.

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