February 03, (THEWILL) – Singer, Joseph Akinwale, aka Joeboy, has announced his exit from emPawa Africa, a record label owned by Oluwatosin Ajibade, aka Mr Eazi.
The hitmaker took to his social media pages to unveil his music label called ‘Young Legend’.
Joeboy accompanied the announcement with a documentary of himself, which he described as the dawn of a new era.
The singer also signed a record deal with Warner Music, the US-owned global music company.
Warner Music announced Joeboy’s arrival in an Instagram post.
“The new label will partner with Warner Music, which will globally distribute music from the artists on its roster.
“The partnership between Warner Music and Young Legend will be cemented over the coming weeks with a series of music camps to be held in Lagos, London and Los Angeles.
“The aim is to start releasing new music from the Young Legend roster within the next few months.”
Joeboy now joins the likes of Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy and Ckay, who have partnered with the label.
Joeboy is a recipient of several awards.
