{"id":243687,"date":"2023-12-13T16:04:53","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T16:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=243687"},"modified":"2023-12-13T16:04:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T16:04:53","slug":"megan-thee-stallion-signs-distribution-deal-with-warner-remains-an-independent-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/lifestyle\/megan-thee-stallion-signs-distribution-deal-with-warner-remains-an-independent-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Thee Stallion Signs Distribution Deal With Warner, Remains an Independent Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Thee Stallion is still a proudly independent artist but she will now be partnering with Warner Music Group to distribute her music.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper parted ways with her former record label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, in October after a three-year legal battle. Under that deal, her music was distributed in a partnership with 300 Entertainment, which was acquired by Warner Music Group in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Megan filed a lawsuit against 1501 for alleged unpaid royalties under her deal and the two parties reportedly \u201creached a confidential settlement to resolve their legal differences,\u201d per <em>Billboard.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the new distribution agreement, the rapper will be supported by employees at 300 Entertainment and others throughout WMG. She\u2019ll continue to be managed by Roc Nation<\/p>\n<p>2022\u2019s <em>Traumazine<\/em> marked her last full-length project released via 1501. In October, she returned with the track \u201cCobra.\u201d She also told fans at the time that her next album would be fully self-funded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so excited to be doing something for the first time independent since it was just me and my mama,\u201d she said on an Instagram Live session, per <em>Billboard.<\/em><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/hypebeast.com\/2023\/12\/megan-thee-stallion-warner-music-group-distribution-deal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Thee Stallion is still a proudly independent artist but she will now be partnering with Warner Music Group to distribute her music. 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