Music Industry Moves: Brad Smith Named Head of Podcast Products for SiriusXM

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Brad Smith, the founder and CEO of Simplecast, has been named ‘Head of Podcast Products’ at SiriusXM, effective immediately. In the newly-created role, Smith (pictured above) and his te…

that soft-launched last year.

According to the announcement, the New York-based label is a new division of Republic and signs, develops and markets emerging independent artists and creators, and partners with Ingrooves Music Group for distribution services. Mendlinger reports to Republic co-founders Monte and Avery Lipman —”a structure that provides Imperial the flexibility to uniquely upstream artists to Republic who require more resources.

The label has already released several charting albums: G Herbo’s “25,” Bo Burnham’s “Inside ,” Tomorrow X Together’s “The Chaos Chapter: Freeze” and Twice’s “Taste of Love.” Other Imperial artists include Baby Gravy, the Chemical Brothers, Jelani Aryeh, Brye, the Score, Chri$tian Gate$ and Laurel.

“Imperial Music was created to support the incredible emerging talent that continues to grow in the independent music sector,” Mendlinger said. “Artists and creators are seeking more independence, speed to market and services that scale with their needs. I’m thrilled with the quick and successful impact Imperial Music has made in the marketplace to support the next generation of musicians and creators.

Before joining Republic Records to launch Imperial, Mendlinger spent 21 years at Astralwerks, working closely with Fatboy Slim, the Chemical Brothers, Daft Punk, David Guetta and Swedish House Mafia.— which recognize creativity in music marketing and the use of music in advertising — are officially open.

 

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