Artist Partner Group

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Artist Partner Group
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Parent company Artist Publishing Group (current)
Warner Music Group (former)
Founded 2012
Founder Mike Caren
Distributor(s) Alternative Distribution Alliance (current)
Atlantic Records (former)
Genre Various
Country of origin United States
Location Los Angeles, California

Artist Partner Group, Inc. (APG) is an American record label and music publishing company founded by Mike Caren, who is also the CEO. The label's parent company does publishing under the name Artist Publishing Group.[1]

History

Artist Partner Group was founded in 2012 by music executive Mike Caren.[2] The group is a sister platform to Artist Publishing Group which was earlier founded in 2004.[3] Both entities are collectively known as APG.[4]

Artist Partner Group originally began as a joint venture with Atlantic Records and Warner Music Group.[5][6] Over 8 years, the label became known for signing artists such as YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Charlie Puth, Kehlani, Ava Max, Kevin Gates, Jason Derulo, NLE Choppa, Don Toliver, Alec Benjamin, Bazzi, Lil Skies, Faouzia and Rico Nasty.[7]

In November of 2020, APG ended their 8 year joint venture with Atlantic Records to go fully independent.[8]

See also

References

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