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3 Canadians Named In Billboard’s Indie Power Players Ranking

Entertainment One Global President Chris Taylor, Reservoir Media Management co-founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi, and ole CEO and co-founder Robert Ott make the list alongside such luminaries as

3 Canadians Named In Billboard’s Indie Power Players Ranking

By FYI Staff

Entertainment One Global President Chris Taylor, Reservoir Media Management co-founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi, and ole CEO and co-founder Robert Ott make the list alongside such luminaries as Daniel Glass and Scott Borchetta.


The feature profiles the individuals with quotes that include Taylor’s illuminating statement as follows:

“One of the largest myths being perpetuated is the ‘irrelevance’ of the record company,” says Taylor, whose independent Entertainment One develops and distributes music, film, TV and, most recently, live content with the March acquisition of Round Room Entertainment, an event production company. Adds Taylor: “We are going to have a whole generation of musicians who [will] miss their opportunity to excel by declining the assistance of well-trained, well-financed companies that can really help a developing act take things to the next level.”

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– Read the article in full here

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Burlington's Lakeshore Festival Taps Walk Off the Earth, The Trews, Katie Tupper & More For Inaugural Edition

The Dirty Nil are additionally slated to perform at the Burlington waterfront fest — operated by MRG Live — which will see over 30 acts performing between three music stages at Spencer Smith Park from June 20-21.

The first acts of the Lakeshore Music & Arts Festival’s inaugural lineup have been revealed.

The two-day event — held from June 20 to 21 — will see indie pop band Walk off the Earth, Nova Scotia rockers The Trews, neo-soul singer Katie Tupper, and Ontario’s The Dirty Nil take the stage at the new Burlington waterfront event at Spencer Smith Park.

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