Afrobeats producer thisizlondon is signed to Love Renaissance (LVRN), Bulletin board can announce exclusively on Tuesday (September 17).
Thisizlondon, formerly known as LONDON (real name Michael Hunter), has produced some of the biggest Afrobeats records in recent history, from Ayra Starr's 'Bloody Samaritan' to the Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 'Calm Down'. 3 of Rema. He has also contributed to Wizkid's Made in Lagos and by Tiwa Savage Celia album in 2020, the first of which earned him a Grammy nomination for Best World Music album in 2022. The 24-year-old producer released his debut single, Starr- and 6LACK featuring “PINACOLADA,” in August, which appeared in Bulletin boardAfrobeats Fresh Picks column last month along with “W”'s collaboration with Olamide and Alpha P.
“I am excited to join the LVRN family and begin this new chapter. I've always admired their global appeal and the way they approach music,” he says Bulletin board in a statement.
Thisizlondon is currently working on his debut project under LVRN, which has supported a number of African artists, DJs and producers over the years. The label has also signed South African amapiano DJ duo TxC and Ghanaian fashion entrepreneur crew Free the Youth to the label and represents Spinall and TxC on the management side.
“We are thrilled to welcome ThisizLondon to the family. He is one of the most talented producers to emerge from the continent and I have been a fan for a while,” he added. Tunde BalogunCEO/co-founder of LVRN. “My team and I are eager to support him on his musical journey.”
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