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Sony Music officially welcomes Mayorkun to the label

November 17, 2021 No Comments

Sony Music Entertainment has official announced Nigerian singer, Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel known professionally as Mayorkun, as an artiste signed under its management.

The official Twitter account of Sony Music UK made this known on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.

The record label shared a photo of Mayorkun standing by a poster of the company’s subsidiary, Colombia Records logo and welcomed him to the label.

Welcome to the Sony Music family, @IamMayorKun”, the tweet reads.

Recall that his former boss, Davido, who owns DMW Records, had revealed last month that the ”Geng” hit-maker is now signed to Sony Music.

Nigerian singer and CEO of DMW, David Adeleke also known aa Davido has revealed that his former artiste, Mayorkun is now signed to Sony Music.

He made this known during an interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu at Mayorkun’s Album listening party for ”Back in Office”.

Davido recounted some of the fond first memories he has of Mayorkun when they first met.

The music executive also explained why he signed the ”Che Che” crooner and how their relationship lasted for over six years.

Speaking on why DMW did not promote Mayor’s album and why the label’s logo is not on the cover, the DMW boss said Mayorkun has been signed onto Sony Music and all his latest songs have the Sony music label embossed on them.

Watch the interview HERE