Signed: Laufey Inks Label Deal With Interscope/Verve; CHVRCHES Looks to the Futures
The article rounds up recent music-industry signings and label deals involving established acts, emerging artists and a veteran Latin musician. Highlights include Laufey’s move to Interscope/Verve and CHVRCHES’ agreement with Futures Music Group, alongside new partnerships for Vic Mensa, Alfredo Gutiérrez, Ava Liv Mabry, JYT, Olēka and Ando San.
– Laufey signed with Interscope/Verve after completing her 70-date global arena tour. Her 2025 album, *A Matter of Time*, reached No. 4 on the Billboard 200.
– CHVRCHES signed with Futures Music Group, which released “Roses”, their first new single in three years.
– Vic Mensa partnered with UnitedMasters to bring *INNANETAPE* to streaming on 29 September, ahead of a new album next year.
– Sony Music Colombia signed 83-year-old accordionist Alfredo Gutiérrez, who has released more than 100 albums.
– Ava Liv Mabry signed with Blue Highway Records, while boy band JYT joined Wexler Records.
– Olēka signed to Quadeca’s x8 Music, and Ando San signed with Sumerian Records.
- Laufey joins Interscope/Verve after major chart success.
- CHVRCHES return with a new label and single.
- Several emerging and established artists secured new deals.