KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 \u2014 Blackpink member Jennie has signed with Alta Music Group, a label founded by former Spotify executive Jeremy Erlich, according to the Korea JoongAng Daily citing a recent report by Variety.<\/p>\n
Erlich, previously the global head of music at Spotify, has also held senior roles at Universal Music Group and Interscope Geffen A&M.<\/p>\n
Alta Music Group said it is partnering with Jennie\u2019s agency Odd Atelier and The Black Label, which manages other K-pop acts including Allday Project, Jeon Somi, Ros\u00e9 and Meovv.<\/p>\n
The latter two will be involved in distribution and label services.<\/p>\n
In a statement, Erlich described Alta as \u201ca best-in-class team focused solely on supporting our artists and the music they create. Everything else does not matter.\u201d<\/p>\n
Jennie\u2019s latest solo album Ruby, released in March, peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 \u2014 Blackpink member Jennie has signed with Alta Music Group, a label founded by…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31857,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[24502,15943,49,48,75,13432,341,6758],"class_list":["post-31856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-alta-music-group","tag-blackpink","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-jennie","tag-music","tag-spotify"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}