‘Record labels amplify and magnify the best bits of what artists are already doing.’

Ted Cockle explains why he believes Virgin EMI offers more than your typical UK major record company
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How Lewis Capaldi became a billion-stream superstar – according to his manager, Ryan Walter

“Musically, he’s my favourite artist of all time. I know that probably sounds lame, but it’s true.”
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Lewis Capaldi tops a million album sales worldwide with Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent

The album is also the fastest selling UK debut of 2019 with 90,000 albums sold in the first week
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Virgin EMI makes history in the UK (again) as Lewis Capaldi album enjoys huge debut week

‘For Virgin ‎EMI to be able to again reach levels of success never previously achieved elsewhere in the history of record companies is bloody marvellous.’
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Virgin EMI launches imprint Lost Ones led by Ashley Sykes and Barry Burt

First signings are London based Wauve, afrobeat producer and DJ Juls, and ATC-managed Collard
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Rob Pascoe promoted to General Manager at Virgin EMI

Pascoe has worked on campaigns for the likes of Jay Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Justin Bieber, The Killers and Fall Out Boy
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Big changes at Parlophone: Miles Leonard to exit in 2018 – but who’ll replace him?

Max Lousada continues to execute sweeping changes both in the US and the UK

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The Stone Roses release first new material in 22 years on Virgin EMI and Columbia

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