Today Is Vintage

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Today Is Vintage
TypePrivate
Limited liability company
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2012; 9 years ago (2012)
FounderRebstar
Headquarters
Area served
Worldwide
Websitetodayisvintage.com

Today Is Vintage is an entertainment company founded in 2012 by hip hop mogul Rebstar.[1] Spearheading the "Swedish invasion",[2] Today Is Vintage is the country's leading record label, music publisher and management firm in hip hop export[3][4][5] with its headquarters in New York City.

History[]

Today Is Vintage was founded by Swedish artist Rebstar in 2012 to serve as a platform for creative minds with international potential.[6]

In late 2012, American-Hungarian Kállay Saunders became the first artist to sign to the label[7] with his first single My Baby peaking #1 on the Hungarian Top 40 chart.[8] Following up with international success, My Baby was a top contender for Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, ending up as the runner-up in the Hungarian qualifiers.

In mid 2014 it was announced that Gambian recording artist Saint has signed to the label.[9][10]

On December 18, 2016, Rebstar revealed LE SINNER as the latest signee to Today Is Vintage. On January 13, they released LE SINNER's debut single "Paris".[11] Within 2 weeks of its release "Paris", peaked #1 on Spotify's Viral Charts in USA.[12]

Today Is Vintage is also known for arranging concerts and events in Sweden under the brand .[13]

In 2019, Today Is Vintage moved its headquarters to New York City.[14][15]

In 2020, the company launched its film and TV production division with Saturday Night Live writer Megan Callahan-Shah serving as co-founder and co-CEO.

Roster[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Swedish rapper Rebstar talks about Mixing Music, Entrepreneurship and Breakfast". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
  2. ^ "Updated Homepage 2021". Massappeal.com.
  3. ^ "Rebstar Thinks We Could Be Having a "Good Time" and He's Right". Vice.com.
  4. ^ "Musikindustrin – MUSIKBOLAG Today Is Vintage ska ta svensk hiphop på export". Musikindustrin.se (in Swedish). 3 October 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  5. ^ "Rebstar And LE SINNER Debut New Song, "Hello Kitty"". Vibe.com. 2017-05-26. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  6. ^ Cusumano, Katherine. "Swedish Rapper Rebstar Talks Mixing Music, Entrepreneurship And Breakfast". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
  7. ^ "Kállay Saunders Bio - Kállay Saunders Career". MTV Artists. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  8. ^ "Éves összesített listák - Archívum - Hivatalos magyar slágerlisták". Zene.slagerlistak.hu. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  9. ^ "Saint blickar över horisonten". Metro.se. 25 May 2015. Archived from the original on 25 December 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  10. ^ "Från Gambia till skivkontrakt i Malmö". Sydsvenskan.se. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  11. ^ "19-årig Malmöartist etta på Spotifys topplista i USA". Sydsvenskan.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  12. ^ "A Swedish 19-year-old with only 160 Facebook followers just topped Spotify's US Viral Top 50 with his first single release". Nordic.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  13. ^ "Le Sinner: Jag vet att jag kommer att vara en av de största artisterna i världen om några år". Sydsvenskan.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2017-10-14.
  14. ^ Strauss, Alix (June 28, 2019). "For a 'Saturday Night Live' Writer, a Permanent Musical Guest". The New York Times.
  15. ^ "Premiere: Rebstar Is Leading The Rosengård Revolution In New 'EMERGENCY' Single". Bet.com.

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