{"id":266748,"date":"2024-06-24T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T15:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-carin-leons-socios-music-forms-global-partnership-with-virgin-music-group-and-island-records\/"},"modified":"2024-06-24T12:10:01","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T16:10:01","slug":"socios-music-de-carin-leon-forma-alianza-global-con-virgin-music-group-e-island-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/socios-music-de-carin-leon-forma-alianza-global-con-virgin-music-group-e-island-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n&#8217;s Socios Music Forms Global Partnership with Virgin Music Group and Island Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 24, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0<b>Socios Music<\/b>, the record label of influential rising global artist <b>Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n<\/b>, announced the formation of a unique partnership with <b>Virgin Music Group<\/b> and <b>Island Records<\/b> to release new music.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg67dbleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg67dbleft\" title=\"Photo (from left to right): Justin Eshak, Co-CEO (Island Records), Nat Pastor, Co-CEO (Virgin Music Group), Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n (artist), Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO (Universal Music Group), Jorge Juarez (Socios Music), Imran Majid, Co-CEO (Island Records), Victor Gonzalez, President of Latin (Virgin Music Group).\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2446447\/Virgin_Music_Group__Island_Records_Carin_Leon.jpg\" alt=\"Photo (from left to right): Justin Eshak, Co-CEO (Island Records), Nat Pastor, Co-CEO (Virgin Music Group), Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n (artist), Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO (Universal Music Group), Jorge Juarez (Socios Music), Imran Majid, Co-CEO (Island Records), Victor Gonzalez, President of Latin (Virgin Music Group).\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n, an award-winning artist from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hermosillo<\/span> (in northwestern <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico&#8217;s<\/span> <span class=\"xn-location\">state of Sonora<\/span>), has amazed fans and critics alike with a discography of globally charting songs that seamlessly blend genres across a discography boasting millions of streams, including the Latin GRAMMY\u00ae-winning song &#8220;<span class=\"xn-person\">Como Lo Hice Yo<\/span>,&#8221; and a string of massive hits like &#8220;Ni Me Debes Ni Te Debo,&#8221; &#8220;Te Lo Agradezco,&#8221; &#8220;No Es Por Ac\u00e1,&#8221; and more.<\/p>\n<p>The new partnership&#8217;s first release, Le\u00f3n&#8217;s <i><span class=\"xn-person\">Boca Chueca Vol<\/span>. 1<\/i> album, debuted on <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 30<\/span> and is off to a strong start, Le\u00f3n&#8217;s highest first-week performance to date, debuting at Number 5 on Billboard&#8217;s Regional Mexican Albums chart and Number 8 on its Top Latin Albums chart.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n has established himself as one of the most exciting and creative artists in the world today,&#8221; said <b>JT Myers <\/b>and <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Nat Pastor<\/span><\/b>, Co-CEOs of Virgin Music Group. &#8220;He has also assembled around him a world-class team and together we are already building upon the amazing work they&#8217;ve done throughout Car\u00edn&#8217;s incredible career.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n is a true outlier,&#8221; said <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Justin Eshak<\/span><\/b> and<b> <span class=\"xn-person\">Imran Majid<\/span><\/b>, Co-CEOs of Island Records.\u00a0 &#8220;He transcends not only stylistic and sonic boundaries, but also cultural boundaries. We&#8217;re thrilled to work with Car\u00edn and manager <span class=\"xn-person\">Jorge Juarez<\/span> via this new partnership with Virgin Music Group and Socios Music. There&#8217;s no limit to what we can accomplish together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Boca Chueca Vol<\/span>. 1<\/i> features 19 songs and showcases Car\u00edn experimenting with a variety of genres, incorporating rock, country and pop. Blending music he has been listening to throughout his life with his own personal style, the album represents a deep exploration of Car\u00edn&#8217;s essence. The LP features new single &#8220;Desp\u00eddase Bien,&#8221; as well as collaborations with <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kane Brown<\/span><\/b>, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Leon Bridges<\/span><\/b>, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Pepe Aguilar<\/span><\/b>, <b>Bolela<\/b>, and <b>Pante\u00f3n Rococ\u00f3<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are proud to have assembled an incredibly collaborative team at both Virgin Music Group and Island Records to work alongside us to take Car\u00edn&#8217;s career to even greater heights,&#8221; said<b> <span class=\"xn-person\">Jorge Juarez<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0Leon&#8217;s manager and business partner at Socios Music. &#8220;We are already seeing huge benefits from this new partnership and are excited for the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The superstar has recently achieved huge career milestones making history as the first Latin artist ever to perform at both <span class=\"xn-location\">Coachella<\/span> and Stagecoach in the same year. He recently opened for <b>The Rolling Stones<\/b> and made his debut performance at the iconic Grand Ole Opry in <span class=\"xn-location\">Nashville<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Le\u00f3n is already an accomplished songwriter. In November of 2023, he was signed to an exclusive global publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), the leading, global publishing division of Universal Music Group, by <span class=\"xn-person\">Yadira Moreno<\/span>, MD of Universal Music Publishing Mexico with support from UMPG&#8217;s global team.<\/p>\n<p>In support of the new music, Car\u00edn&#8217;s forthcoming Boca Chueca Tour 2024 will visit major cities in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, starting on <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 22<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Paso Robles, CA<\/span> with stops in <span class=\"xn-location\">Chicago<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Washington, D.C.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Nashville<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Houston<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Toronto<\/span>, as well as a landmark performance at <span class=\"xn-location\">New York City&#8217;s<\/span> <span class=\"xn-person\">Madison Square Garden<\/span>. Complete list of dates below and tickets<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4197807-1&amp;h=2302829377&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.carinleonlive.com%2F&amp;a=%C2%A0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0<\/a><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4197807-1&amp;h=1355949424&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.carinleonlive.com%2F&amp;a=HERE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Virgin Music Group<br \/><\/b>Virgin Music Group is the world&#8217;s leading partner to independent music companies and artists who require a standalone team with global infrastructure and local expertise in every major music market around the world. Virgin Music Group offers compelling, efficient, and highly flexible global solutions with the most advanced marketing technology available for independent record labels, artists, and entrepreneurs who want to succeed. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4197807-1&amp;h=3253201931&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.virginmusic.com%2F&amp;a=www.virginmusic.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.virginmusic.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b>About Island Records<\/b>\u00a0<br \/>Since <span class=\"xn-person\">Chris Blackwell<\/span> first started Island Records in <span class=\"xn-location\">Jamaica<\/span> in 1959, it has remained one of the world&#8217;s most legendary record labels and a coveted destination for new and established artists across genres. Its unique ethos has provided the platform for launching some of the biggest and most influential artists across the musical spectrum, including <span class=\"xn-person\">Bob Marley<\/span>, U2, <span class=\"xn-person\">Grace Jones<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Nick Drake<\/span>, Cat Stevens and Amy Winehouse. Island&#8217;s US roster is home to artists such as <span class=\"xn-person\">Sabrina Carpenter<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Shawn Mendes<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Chappell Roan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Brittany Howard<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Demi Lovato<\/span>, Bon Jovi, <span class=\"xn-person\">Remi Wolf<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Wyatt Flores<\/span>, keshi, The Killers and more. <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4197807-1&amp;h=1988179730&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.islandrecords.com%2F&amp;a=www.islandrecords.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.islandrecords.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgbf9cleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgbf9cleft\" title=\"VMG x ISLAND \" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2446446\/VMGISLAND_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"VMG x ISLAND \" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4197807-1&amp;h=3078358498&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2446447%2FVirgin_Music_Group__Island_Records_Carin_Leon.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2446447%2FVirgin_Music_Group__Island_Records_Carin_Leon.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2446447\/Virgin_Music_Group__Island_Records_Carin_Leon.jpg<\/a><br \/>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4197807-1&amp;h=334380060&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2446446%2FVMGISLAND_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2446446%2FVMGISLAND_Logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2446446\/VMGISLAND_Logo.jpg<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Virgin Music Group &amp; Island Records<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 24, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0<b>Socios Music<\/b>, the record label of influential rising global artist <b>Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n<\/b>, announced the formation of a unique partnership with <b>Virgin Music Group<\/b> and <b>Island Records<\/b> to release new music.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg67dbleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%;text-align: left\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpg67dbleft&quot; title=&quot;Photo (from left to right): Justin Eshak, Co-CEO (Island Records), Nat Pastor, Co-CEO (Virgin Music&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":266749,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266748"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266751,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266748\/revisions\/266751"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}