Jessie J publicizes she is parting methods with Republic Data and UMG after 17 years and can launch her subsequent undertaking independently.
English singer Jessie J introduced in a video on social media on Friday (September 29) that she has amicably parted methods with Republic Data, her longtime residence label, and plans to independently launch her subsequent undertaking.
“After 17 years, I’ve determined to depart Republic Data,” says the 35-year-old J, in a selfie video posted to Instagram. She explains her lawyer suggested her to make an announcement concerning the determination, however that there’s no “damaging spin” and she or he parted methods with Republic and UMG amicably. Jessie additionally credit Republic Data founders Monte and Avery Lipman and former A&R rep Jason Flom for “being so gracious and type in supporting my determination.”
“I simply really feel so grateful that I’ve received to expertise being signed to the perfect file label on the planet — however I’ve to simply be sincere with who I’m and what I need from my profession now,” Jessie continues. “There’s no damaging spin; nothing’s occurred. It’s not dramatic. It’s simply me actually saying, ‘This doesn’t really feel proper,’ and it hasn’t for years.”
Jessie J, whose start title is Jessica Ellen Cornish, debuted in 2011 along with her single “Do It Like a Dude,” and her follow-up single, the Dr. Luke produced hit “Worth Tag,” which peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard Sizzling 100. Her third album, Candy Talker (2014), featured the hit “Bang Bang” which featured Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj and peaked at No. 3 on the Sizzling 100 chart.
“I’m now within the means of doing all of the legalities and checking out the music so I can put out new music and do it my means; on my time, on my phrases, and do it independently,” she mentioned, promising that new music is within the works. “There’s nothing however good vibes on this.”