Cat Kreidich, ADA President (Photo: Jimmy Fontaine)
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — ADA, the independent label and artist services arm of Warner Music Group (WMG), today announced a partnership with FTS Global Management. The company will handle global distribution for the FTS artist network. The brand was founded by a former Hall of Fame athlete and banker Travis Wilsonboasting a roster of hip-hop, R&B and dancehall heavyweights including Game, Eric Bellinger and Konshens.
Carter Credidge, ADA President stated, “We’re excited to welcome a brand led by a visionary dedicated to artist empowerment. This partnership is perfectly aligned with ADA’s mission to spread excellence in music, fuel the growth of a lasting catalog and cultivate new listeners.
Wilson added: “I’m fortunate to have a strong group of artists choose me to lead them on this journey. My mission in this industry is simple: to ensure that every artist I work with is financially literate and fully protected. Through this new With our partnership, we’re not just making music, we’re building a legacy that will stand the test of time.
Emerging in the early 2000s as a pioneering voice in West Coast hip-hop, The Game has scored three No. 1 albums and currently has over 12 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Eric Bellinger His work won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album Chris Brown’s reputation and co-authored Usher, Justin Bieber, and only. The label also has Jamaican dancehall artists on its roster Konshenswhose catalog includes Caribbean hit “Bruk Off Yuh Back” featuring Chris Brown, as well as collaborations with artists such as The Chainsmokers, Cardi B, Doja Cat, and pit bullwait.
FTS Global Management, powered by Simran A. Singh, Singh & Trauben, LLP, focuses on financial literacy for artists and building long-term careers, rather than focusing solely on short-term gains. Since the beginning of his career, Wilson has transitioned from financial advisor to business and artist management, leveraging his unique expertise in the world of finance and the music industry to the benefit of those at FTS. Supported by a dedicated team of A&R executives and accounting and credit management experts, FTS has established an extensive network by working with record labels across the country. With international ambitions, FTS’s expansion plans focus on Africa, the Caribbean and Canada.
