Jay-Z noted that Meek has been forwarding him plenty of music: “He has a super keen eye.” His goal is to sign artists with staying power rather than ones who might enjoy a month of success via social media channels. His 2018 track with Drake, “Going Bad,” peaked at No. He’s jumping into the label business after having a string of major success - three of his four Maybach/Atlantic albums have gone platinum and two have gone to No. The label has no artists signed yet and no time frame to get started. I’m 32 years old, I’m in a nice spot in the music business and I can help artists.” Noting that it’s given him “seven years of experience,” Meek added, “I think it’s time for me to dive into the business. 28 start of his Legendary Nights tour with Future.Ī Philadelphian - the Eagles used his “Dreams and Nightmares” as their entrance music during their Super Bowl-winning season - Meek created the Dream Chasers imprint in 2012, though its handful of releases have been limited to mixtapes. Meek will continue to record for Maybach/Atlantic and he plans to release some “new content” prior to the Aug. We look at the big picture - this is way beyond signing artists and having hot records.” Said Jay-Z, 49, whose 11-year-old Roc Nation has had Meek as a management client: “Everything he has done leading up to this point shows he is ready to the next generation. Meek, 32, is also planning to open a recording studio for use by the label’s artists. The label will also handle its own operations, creative strategy, marketing and business affairs. Holding the title of president of Dream Chasers, a joint venture with Roc Nation, Meek will oversee the label and build a staff to sign and develop artists. The two signed papers Tuesday in New York City in front of a small media gathering at Roc Nation’s midtown headquarters. Jay-Z and Meek Mill are partnering to bring Meek’s Dream Chasers label into the Roc Nation fold. How Meek Mill’s legal woes turned him into an activist Drake teams with LeBron James’ Uninterrupted to launch Canadian offshoot
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