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11/02/2020
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Independent distro label AMPED set to take over North American distribution for Entertainment One music

Today marks the beginning of an association between AMPED & Entertainment One (eOne). Independent distribution company AMPED will take over the physical distribution for Entertainment One‘s(“eOne”) North American music labels’ titles.

eOne is one of the most iconic and important multifaceted labels ever, including landmark labels such as Death Row Records, Dualtone Records, Artemis Records, and Steamhammer, as well as a roster of 150 artists (The Lumineers, Brandy, and High on Fire for example) on the company’s flagship music label. Although eOne’s titles include some of the most iconic albums in contemporary music, you can also expect groundbreaking new releases.

AMPED is one of the fastest growing, top-tier independent distributors committed to developing and growing independent artists and labels worldwide. A part of Alliance Entertainment, AMPED gives the indie community access to a global distribution system with the largest sales force, a seasoned and skilled staff that provides a suite of services and data second to none.

Entertainment One Ltd. (eOne) is a talent-driven independent studio that specializes in the development, acquisition, production, financing, distribution and sales of entertainment content.

The partnership kicks off at a crucial time for sales, the holiday season. Several major eOne releases are slated to drop on Black Friday (Nov. 27, 2020) for Record Store Day.

“AMPED is thrilled and honored to be entrusted as Entertainment One’s new distributor and to become a part of their growing legacy for years to come.” - Dean Tabaac head of AMPED Distribution. “We’re looking forward to having the support of a seasoned but innovative partner to get this music out to listeners across the continent.” - Sean Stevenson, eOne’s EVP and GM

Both AMPED & eOne are excited to begin their new venture.