Adele i njen tim proglašeni su najmoćnijim ličnostima u britanskoj muzičkoj industriji na The Music Power 100 listi lista Guardian. Glavni kriterijumi bili su prodaja i uspešnost promocije. Aktuelni album ove pevačice 21 zauzeo je prvo mesto u 15 zemaljda i do sada je prodat u šest miliona primeraka.
Direktor njene izdavačke kuće XL Records, Richard Russell, tim povodom je rekao:
"Kada se radi o njoj, poruka je jasna - sve je u muzici. Nema trikova, nema prodaje seksualnosti".
Drugo mesto pripalo je Lucianu Grainigeu i Davidu Jospehu, direktorima Universal Music Group i Universal Music UK pod čijim se okriljem nalaze Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber i The Rolling Stones.
Tvorac X Factora i direktor izdavačke kuće Syco, Simon Cowell, zauzeo je treće mesto.
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Adele and her team have been named the most powerful persons in British music industry in Guardian's The Music Power 100 poll. The list was decided by a music industry panel and focussed mainly on industry figures and the teams behind the success of artists. The singer's latest album 21 went #1 in 15 countries selling 6 million copies to date.
A head of her label XL Records, Richard Russell, said:
X Factor boss and CEO of Syco label, Simon Cowell, took #3 spot.
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Top 10:
1. Team Adele: Label executive: Richard Russell, XL Recordings, Manager: Jonathan Dickins, Publisher: Paul Connolly, Universal Music Publishing Group, Radio plugger: Brad Hunner, Radar Plugging.
2. Lucian Grainge: Universal Music Group and David Joseph: Universal Music UK
3. Simon Cowell: Managing Director, Syco
4. Nigel Harding: Broadcaster, Music policy executive, Radio 1
5. Person or persons unknown: Retailer: iTunes UK
6. Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim: Digital media: founders, YouTube
7. George Ergatoudis: Broadcaster, head of music, BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra
8. Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt: Digital media, co-founders, Google, and their executive chairman
9. Simon Moran: Live music promoter, managing director, SJM Concerts
10. Jeff Bezos: Retailer, president and CEO, Amazon.com
A head of her label XL Records, Richard Russell, said:
"The whole message with her is, it's just music. There's no gimmicks, there's no selling of sexuality".The runner-up spoot took Lucian Grainige and David Joseph, CEOs of Universal Music Group and Universal Music UK, a label which is a home to Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber i The Rolling Stones.
X Factor boss and CEO of Syco label, Simon Cowell, took #3 spot.
Check out top 10 below this post.
Top 10:
1. Team Adele: Label executive: Richard Russell, XL Recordings, Manager: Jonathan Dickins, Publisher: Paul Connolly, Universal Music Publishing Group, Radio plugger: Brad Hunner, Radar Plugging.
2. Lucian Grainge: Universal Music Group and David Joseph: Universal Music UK
3. Simon Cowell: Managing Director, Syco
4. Nigel Harding: Broadcaster, Music policy executive, Radio 1
5. Person or persons unknown: Retailer: iTunes UK
6. Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim: Digital media: founders, YouTube
7. George Ergatoudis: Broadcaster, head of music, BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra
8. Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt: Digital media, co-founders, Google, and their executive chairman
9. Simon Moran: Live music promoter, managing director, SJM Concerts
10. Jeff Bezos: Retailer, president and CEO, Amazon.com
