Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Sony/ATV signs worldwide deal with songwriter & artist Jozzy | Music Business Worldwide

Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed a worldwide publishing administration agreement with Grammy award-winning songwriter and recording artist Jozzy.

Jocelyn Donald, better known as Jozzy has collaborated with talent such as Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Missy Elliot, Usher, Summer Walker, Lil Wayne, Coldplay, Ella Mai, 21 Savage, and many more.

Among her most notable work was writing Billy Ray Cyrus’s verse on Lil Nas X’s Old Town Road Remix.

The track spent 19 weeks at No.1, gained a Grammy nomination for Record of The Year, and won a Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.

In addition to her achievements as a songwriter, Jozzy is also now focusing on her career as an artist and recently signed with Columbia records.

Her debut track as an artist was the hypnotic Sucka Free, featuring Lil Wayne, a longtime collaborator and friend.

Jozzy is currently at work on a forthcoming EP called Soul Therapy: Apartment 215, and released singles including Let You Down Let You Go and I’m Gone featuring Tommy Genesis.

“We are pleased to welcome her to Sony/ATV, and I am confident we will earn major success as a creative team.”

Jon Platt

Sony/ATV Chairman and CEO Jon Platt, said: “Jozzy is an incredibly accomplished songwriter with once in a generation talent.

“We are pleased to welcome her to Sony/ATV, and I am confident we will earn major success as a creative team.”

“I’m thrilled to be working with Jon Platt and Sony/ATV.”

Jozzy 

Jozzy added: “I’m thrilled to be working with Jon Platt and Sony/ATV.

“There’s no doubt we’ll do great things together. The best is yet to come!”

 Music Business Worldwide

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