Annie Aberle has been promoted to Senior Vice President/Head of Artistic at Los Angeles-based music firm PULSE Music Group.
The information was introduced on Wendesday (Might 8) by Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham, co-CEOs of PULSE Music Group and Ashley Calhoun, President, PULSE Music Group.
Aberle was beforehand Vice President, A&R, PULSE Music Group. The exec’s duties will embody signing, creating and implementing inventive technique for PULSE Music Group’s roster of songwriters and producers for the publishing division of the corporate.
Previous to becoming a member of PULSE, Aberle labored in artist administration and movie & TV improvement.
The A&R staff for the publishing division of PULSE Music Group will now report into Aberle. Annie Aberle is predicated on the firm’s Los Angeles headquarters and experiences on to Scott Cutler and Ashley Calhoun.
With Aberle now overseeing the A&R staff for the corporate’s publishing division, Ashley Calhoun, President, PULSE Music Group, continues to develop her senior administration duties for the corporate, overseeing groups for each PULSE Music Group’s publishing division and its PULSE Data division alongside co-CEOs Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham.
Since becoming a member of PULSE Music Group in 2018, the corporate says that Aberle has contributed considerably to the event of its roster.
Aberle works intently with PULSE Music Group consumer Tyler Johnson, who co-wrote & produced Harry Kinds’ As It Was (the music was the Ivor Novello Award winner for “Most Carried out Work and the BRIT Award winner for “Music of the 12 months, was No.1 in 18 totally different nations, RIAA 6X Platinum, and 4.5 billion complete streams) in addition to 9 different songs on Harry Kinds’ record-breaking #1 album, Harry’s Home.
Aberle additionally works because the PULSE Music Group A&R level particular person for Aldae (a shared consumer with Beka Tischker of Broad Eyed Leisure), whose current work on One Extra Time with Blink-182 was the very best charting single for the band in 20 years, hit No.1 at Different Radio for 20+ weeks with over 100 million streams.
Aldae additionally collaborated on Wild Ones recorded by Jessie Murph & Jelly Roll which is presently High 20 at High 40 radio and has labored with Justin Bieber, The Child LAROI, Ariana Grande and Shawn Mendes. Collectively, Tyler Johnson and Aldae, received the Grammy for Report of the 12 months and BRIT Award for Worldwide Music of the 12 months for his or her work on Flowers Miley Cyrus.
Flowers is the longest-running music in Billboard Grownup Up to date Chart historical past (42+ weeks), IFPI’s best-selling international music of 2023 and the most-streamed music launched in 2023 on Spotify.
“Annie not solely is an incredible chief at PULSE, however she has impeccable style. It has been unbelievable to look at her development over the past six years and we’re enthusiastic about her future right here.”
Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham
Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham commented: “With Ashley Calhoun, we’ve got constructed out a powerhouse publishing A&R staff and, as Ashley grows her senior administration position as President of Pulse Music Group, Annie Aberle will proceed this unbelievable legacy of true artist/author improvement on the publishing A&R facet as SVP, Head of Artistic.
“Annie not solely is an incredible chief at PULSE, however she has impeccable style. It has been unbelievable to look at her development over the past six years and we’re enthusiastic about her future right here.”
“One of the important elements of this job is remaining a fan first — Annie doesn’t lose sight of that.”
Ashley Calhoun
Ashley Calhoun commented: “One of the important elements of this job is remaining a fan first — Annie doesn’t lose sight of that. Annie is aware of how one can ship a technique for every of our purchasers that makes them impressed to indicate up and present out within the studio day-after-day.
“Scott, Josh and I are excited to offer Annie this chance as we proceed to develop the success of our purchasers and assist them take their enterprise to the following degree alongside the unbelievable publishing A&R staff at PULSE.”
“From my earliest days working at PULSE, I’ve been empowered to assist break our purchasers by offering unmatched service and considering exterior the field.”
Annie Aberle
Annie Aberle added: “From my earliest days working at PULSE, I’ve been empowered to assist break our purchasers by offering unmatched service and considering exterior the field.
“That management model has been such a necessary a part of my development right here, in addition to the success of our purchasers. I’m thrilled to proceed offering our inventive staff with the sort of autonomy and mentorship I’ve been granted over the previous six years. Our A&R staff is comprised of impressed, hardworking and dynamic people who every convey a contagious vitality to the desk.
“The standard of our inventive work is a defining issue of our enterprise, and our repute inside the inventive neighborhood speaks for itself in that means. I commend Scott, Josh, and Ashley for nurturing a tradition of assist for each our writers and our workers, and thank them for his or her perception in me.”
Most not too long ago, Aberle helped to signal a inventive partnership with songwriter/producer/recording artist, Jon Bellion through his Stunning Thoughts publishing firm, with the primary signing to the partnership being Elijah Noll.
Bellion has produced and written songs for artists together with Rihanna, Jung Kook, Halsey, Miley Cyrus, Burna Boy, Camila Cabello, Lil Wayne, Jonas Brothers, Zayn, Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Jon Batiste & many extra. Jon Bellion is a frequent collaborator with Elijah Noll.
Aberle additionally was instrumental within the signing of a music publishing inventive three way partnership with Music of the 12 months and Album of the 12 months Grammy-winning songwriter/producer/recording artist, Dan Wilson.
Annie straight signed Ryan Beatty, who’s an artist and songwriter who not too long ago contributed on 4 songs on Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter album, and can also be an ancillary member of the boyband BROCKHAMPTON; Jack Rochon, who has produced and co-written for H.E.R., 6lack, Charlotte Day Wilson, and not too long ago collaborated on three songs on Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter album; Jorgen Odegard, who co-wrote and produced Justin Bieber’s hit single H.O.L.Y. feat. Probability the Rapper, and has collaborated with artists like Think about Dragons, Khalid, P!nk, Ella Mai, Julia Michaels, and Kygo; and Jonah Shy who co-wrote and produced Shawn Mendes’ pop radio hit When You’re Gone (who she signed through a three way partnership with Scott Harris’ Superreal Data).
Her roster additionally contains James Blake (who was nominated for a Finest Up to date Music IVOR for Coming Again ft. SZA, and Finest Dance/Digital Album on the 2023 GRAMMYS); Andrew Jackson whose credit embody Dua Lipa, Halsey, Eminem and Dominic Fike; artist and producer SG Lewis, who has collaborated with artists together with Dua Lipa, Nile Rodgers, Khalid, Robyn, and Clairo; and Jonah Christian, who co-wrote and produced on Normani’s multi-platinum single Wild Aspect feat. Cardi B, and has credit with artists together with Tems, Lil Wayne, Burna Boy, Nicki Minaj, 6lack, Anderson. Paak, and Snoh Aalegra.
PULSE Music Group writers presently have six songs on Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album. The album has hit No.1 on Billboard 200 and High Nation Album charts and No.1 in seven totally different nations.
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