AP Dhillon Signs a Deal with Republic Records, Set to Elevate Punjabi Music Globally

by  EVENTFAQS Bureau Entertainment | August 6, 2024 | News

AP Dhillon Republic Records

AP Dhillon (Amritpal Singh Dhillon) has signed a deal with Republic Records and Universal Music Canada, marking a milestone as the first India-born Punjabi artist to join the label. This partnership aims to elevate Punjabi music on the global stage, leveraging Republic Records’ extensive reach. Dhillon's upcoming collaboration, "Old Money" featuring Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt, underscores his growing influence and the exciting new phase in his career.

Monte Lipman, Founder & Chairman, Republic said, “AP Dhillon is not only an incredible artist who continues to defy gravity in real time, but a shrewd visionary with a global reach that has already sparked a cultural revolution. We’re thrilled to join forces with Universal Music Canada under the leadership of Chairman and C.E.O. Jeffrey Remedios to further extend AP’s impact and music around the world.”

AP Dhillon says, “Republic Records always saw the vision. They got and understood who I am from day one. We’re all in harmony when it comes to this new music, and now I just can’t wait to show everybody what we’ve been cooking up.”

Kevin Buttar, Business Manager shares, “AP Dhillon is a next-generation artist who continues to redefine the boundaries of music beyond the limitations of geographies and cultures. This signing marks a pivotal moment for brown representation globally and a huge step forward for Punjabi music. We are excited to partner with Republic Records and to be a part of an organization that has such a diverse and iconic catalog.”