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Aras is a New York, NY-based company in the Media & Entertainment sector.
Whether discovering, developing and marketing successful artists, running distribution and direct-to-fan business, growing music labels across a myriad of genres or building global companies at the forefront of the digital revolution, the Exceleration team of Glen Barros, Dave Hansen, Amy Dietz, John Burk and Charles Caldas have a successful track record in just about every aspect of the independent recorded music business. Exceleration Music owns and/or has partnerships with a growing set of record labels and the entrepreneurs who founded them. We have a growing, best-in-market team that can offer flexible, tailored, music-forward solutions to our artist and label partners around the world. We understand what it means to be a music entrepreneur; the unique culture, the passion, the values, and the remarkable history of the sector runs deep in the history of each of the partners. The Exceleration team uses its deep understanding of the needs of artists and independent labels from a wide range of culturally significant genres to maximise the potential of the music we represent. Our labels and partners include Alligator, Bloodshot, Candid, Kill Rock Stars, Mom+Pop, The Ray Charles Foundation/Tangerine, SideOneDummy, and most recently the Heroic Music Group.
BuzzFeed is the leading independent digital media and tech company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. BuzzFeed covers breaking news` produces original video` and creates content that people want to share on the web. We have offices in 18 cities around the world and more than 1500 employees including reporters` video producers` data scientists` engineers` brand strategists` and more.
Led by Founder, President and CEO Scott Borchetta, the Big Machine Label Group encompasses Big Machine Records, The Valory Music Co., BMLG Records, Big Machine Records/John Varvatos Records and publishing company Big Machine Music as well as its own digital radio station, Big Machine Radio. BMLG artists include superstars Taylor Swift, Rascal Flatts, Reba McEntire, Florida Georgia Line, Thomas Rhett, Brantley Gilbert, Ronnie Dunn, Cheap Trick and Sugarland; chart-topping acts Justin Moore, Eli Young Band, Brett Young, Aaron Lewis, Midland, Carly Pearce; "The Voice" winner Danielle Bradbery and 2015 "American Idol" winner Trent Harmon. BMLG artists have received multiple GRAMMY, CMA, ACM, AMA, CMT, Teen Choice, MTV, Billboard, People`s Choice and Brit Awards. Big Machine is the first-ever American label to align with terrestrial radio for performance royalty rights for its artists and is an industry leader in fighting for artist, songwriter, publisher and record company rights. Visit BigMachineLabelGroup.com for more information.
The Recording Academy represents the voices of performers` songwriters` producers` engineers` and all music professionals. Dedicated to ensuring the recording arts remain a thriving part of our shared cultural heritage` the Academy honors music`s history while investing in its future through the GRAMMY Museum` advocates on behalf of music creators` supports music people in times of need through MusiCares` and celebrates artistic excellence through the GRAMMY Awards—music`s only peer-recognized accolade and highest achievement. As the world`s leading society of music professionals` we work year-round to foster a more inspiring world for creators.