LA Reid New Label Hitco Artist The Bonfyre

Legendary Music Executive LA Reid is back And last night he brought the who s who of Atlanta out to listen to and celebrate his new R B Pop sensation The Bonfyre Who released her debut EP Ready to love on Reids new Hitco Music label partnered with Cultural icon and Musical Giant Raphael Saadiq ATL hasnt seen a party like this in Years Big Boi isn t the only signee at L A Reid s new venture Hitco Founded by the former Epic Records chairman CEO and music-industry veteran and entrepreneur Charles Goldstuck Hitco has also signed a handful of new acts sources tell Billboard and has hired 25 people opening its Los Angeles office recently Kirdis Postelle the former general manager and 17-year veteran of Dr Dre s Aftermath Entertainment label has left her svp role at Warner Bros Records will officially start at Hitco April 1 sources say EMPIRE will distribute HitCo s releases sources confirm Variety earlier reported the deal with the San Francisco-based indie distributor and the signing of Outkast s Big Boi Reid had signed Outkast to Arista Records which he led from 2000 to 2004 and Goldstuck was president COO of Arista s parent Bertelsmann Music Group from 2003 to 2008 Last year Hitco had been in talks to sign producers as well though sources say none have inked deals to date

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