Bucks Music Group signs YouTuber musician Emma Blackery in worldwide admin deal

21 June 2021 - Press release

Blackery has 25m streams on Spotify and 1.3m subscribers on YouTube

 

Bucks Music Group has signed musician and YouTuber Emma Blackery to a worldwide administration deal.

Blackery has more than 25 million streams on Spotify, 650,0000 followers on Twitter, 300,0000 on Instagram and an audience of more than 1.3 million on YouTube.

She has released five EPs to date - including Magnetised, which featured in a global Apple broadcast for the iPhone X in 2017; and her debut album Villains, which charted at No.24 in the UK Albums Chart in 2018.

A multi-genre artist spanning pop, rock, pop-punk, alternative, country and more, Blackery will release follow-up album, Girl In A Box, on AntiFragile Music, on August 27.

Blackery said: “I am so excited and honoured to be working with Bucks. Sarah and the team truly understand my vision as a songwriter and share my enthusiasm of wanting to share my music with the world! They have shown me such support from the moment we first connected. I feel as though my music has the perfect home.”

Bucks Music Group’s Director, A&R Sarah Liversedge Platz said: “Not only is Emma a fantastically talented, genre-spanning music artist, she also has a very entertaining, engaging, authentic personality that has really struck a chord across social media and earned her a very loyal following. It’s great to be in her corner, helping to propel her music career.”

Bucks Music Group’s Junior A&R James Paterson said: “Emma is a phenomenal talent, who’s music resonates strongly with her hard-earned following of dedicated fans. Emma is a genuine trendsetter musically and personably, and we are excited to be working with her in the next chapter of her career.”

Bucks Music Group is one of the UK’s leading and longest running international, independent music publishers. It has a rich musical heritage, having been responsible for launching and developing the careers of music legends including David Bowie, TRex, The Move, Black Sabbath and Procol Harum. Its active A&R department continues to discover and develop new song writing talent.

Bucks’ catalogue includes works written by David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, Procol Harum, DJ Fresh, Run The Jewels, James Blunt, Professor Green, Rudimental, Beyonce, CAN, Pete Doherty, Roni Size & Reprazent, David Arnold, Troy Miller, Seton Daunt, Ivory Layne, Erland Cooper, Honeyblood, The Heavytrackerz, Dusky Grey, Sick Joy, LIFE, Brooke Bentham, Zand, Gold Spectacles and more. Label publishing partners include: Saint Music, Heavenly, Nude, Full Time Hobby, Brownswood, Rekids, Arts & Crafts and No Hats No Hoods.