Reservoir Announces Global Publishing Deal with #1 and Platinum-Selling Singer-Songwriter Emeli Sandé
October 18, 2021 at 08:00 am
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Reservoir Media, Inc. announced a new publishing deal with Scottish singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé. The deal includes her upcoming album, plus future works. Born and raised in Scotland, Sandé’s popularity rose in the U.K. following a series of chart-topping singles, starting with “Heaven,” in 2011, which peaked at #2 on the U.K. Official Charts. Two additional singles, “Read All About It” with Professor Green and “Beneath Your Beautiful” with Labrinth, climbed to #1 across the U.K. and Ireland. She broke through in the U.S. with 2012’s Platinum-selling “Next To Me,” which soared to #1 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs Chart and was a Top 5 Adult Top 40 and Top 10 Adult Contemporary and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs hit. Across her career, Sandé has collaborated with a wide range of artists including David Guetta, Rudimental, Ghetts, Giggs, Bugzy Malone, Chip, Labrinth, and Naughty Boy. In 2012, she had the honor of performing at both the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the London Olympics, delivering an incredible version of the hymn, “Abide With Me.” She has also earned impressive recognition from the Brit Awards, taking home the acclaimed Critics’ Choice Award in 2012 and two additional awards the following year for ‘Best British Female Solo Artist’ and ‘British Album of the Year.’ She was again honored in 2017 winning the Brit Award for ‘Best British Female Solo Artist.
Reservoir Media, Inc. is an independent music company. The Company operates a music publishing business, a record label business, a management business and a rights management entity in the Middle East. The Company operates in two segments: Music Publishing and Recorded Music. Operations of the Music Publishing segment involve the acquisition of interests in music catalogs, from which royalties are earned, as well as signing songwriters to agreements. Operations of the Recorded Music segment involves the acquisition of sound recording catalogs, as well as the discovery and development of recording artists and the marketing, distribution, selling and licensing of the music catalogs. Its publishing catalog includes compositions written and performed by Joni Mitchell, The Isley Brothers, Billy Strayhorn, Hoagy Carmichael and John Denver. Its songwriters include James Fauntleroy, Ali Tamposi, Jamie Hartman and Oak Felder.