All Around the World Productions
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| Parent company | Universal Music Group |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Founder | Matt Cadman Cris Nutall |
| Distributor(s) | Universal Music Distribution |
| Genre | Electronic dance music Happy hardcore Dance-pop R&B Hip hop |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | Blackburn, United Kingdom |
| Official website | aatw |
All Around the World Productions Limited (also known as AATW) is a record label from Blackburn, United Kingdom. The label specialises in dance music and most recently R&B. It is a subsidiary of Universal and has had success with Tulisa, Dappy, Yolanda Be Cool and Charlie Brown. In 2010, they signed R&B singer Jamelia and grime artist Skepta.
History[edit]
AATW was founded by directors Matt Cadman and Cris Nutall in 1991.[citation needed]
The label is releases compilation albums under the names Floorfillers and Clubland, released in association with UMTV. Other dance albums include Dance Mania, Ultimate NRG & the Clubland Hardcore, and the X-Treme series.[citation needed]
In March 2008 AATW organised a series of Clubland arena events, followed by a second tour, Clubland Live 2, taking place in December 2008, a third in early 2010 and a fourth planned for 2011.[1] The label have recently signed UK singer Jamelia.
Television channels[edit]
On 28 January 2008, All Around The World launched their own TV Station, Clubland TV the channel features many of their signed artists and is devoted to dance music.[citation needed]
Due to the success of their TV channel Clubland TV, All Around The World then launched another new music channel titled WTF on 23 November 2010.[citation needed] The channel had two programs, Daytime WTF and Night-time WTF. On 15 August 2011, WTF was rebranded as Massive R&B and as Planet Pop on 27 March 2013, and as Chilled TV on 9 September 2015.[citation needed]
In May 2012, All Around the World Productions purchased Channel AKA,[2] before previous owners Mushroom TV entered liquidation.[3] AATW also runs Greatest Hits TV, which was rebranded as Summer Hits on 21 June 2013.[citation needed]
Signed artists[edit]
- Joint contract with 3 Beat Productions
- Joint contract with Ultra Records
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "2011 Clubland Tour Packages Now Available : News". clubland.fm. 2011-04-14. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
- ^ "Television Broadcast Licensing Update May 2012". Ofcom. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ^ "Notice: 1618796 (Issue: 60193)". The London Gazette. 28 June 2012.
- ^ "Jamelia plots comeback with new record deal". Theprophetblog.net. 2010-08-01. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
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