10K Projects

American record label January 2023 January 2023 #000000 white 10K Projects 10K Projects logo.svg 2016 Elliot Grainge Universal Music Group(2016–2023) Warner Music Group(2023–) Atlantic Music Group Capitol Records (Ice Spice and Natalie Jane releases) Warner Records (The Living Tombstone and Qbomb releases) Hip-hop pop rock United States Los Angeles, California 10kprojects.com TenThousand Projects, LLC, doing business as 10K Projects (formerly Strainge Entertainment),https://www.billboard.com/pro/tech-n9nes-strange-music-sues-strainge-entertainment-trademark/ Tech N9ne's Strange Music Sues Strainge Entertainment for Trademark Infringement Gail Mitchell Billboard October 5, 2017 December 7, 2024 December 7, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20241207213758/https://www.billboard.com/pro/tech-n9nes-strange-music-sues-strainge-entertainment-trademark/ live is an American record label, founded in 2016 by British record executive Elliot Grainge.Trakin Roy Elliot Grainge, Son of Music Industry Titan Lucian Grainge, Is Forging His Own Path https://variety.com/2019/music/features/elliot-grainge-10k-projects-tekashi-6ix9ine-trippie-redd-1203423051/ June 27, 2022 Variety December 4, 2019 April 7, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200407003207/https://variety.com/2019/music/features/elliot-grainge-10k-projects-tekashi-6ix9ine-trippie-redd-1203423051/ live It operates under the Atlantic Music Group (AMG) umbrella, which is currently led by Grainge as CEO. History The label was founded as Strainge Entertainment by Elliot Grainge in 2016.https://www.forbes.com/sites/cathyolson/2021/11/10/elliot-grainge-expands-his-10k-portfolio/ Elliot Grainge Expands His 10K Portfolio Forbes Cathy Applefeld Olson November 10, 2021 July 30, 2022 July 30, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220730142910/https://www.forbes.com/sites/cathyolson/2021/11/10/elliot-grainge-expands-his-10k-portfolio/ live Grainge is the son of veteran executive Lucian Grainge, who is chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group. After a lawsuit by rapper Tech N9ne in 2017, citing the name similarities of his label Strange Music, the label rebranded as TenThousand Projects,Legrand Emmanuel November 15, 2023 10K Projects sets up joint venture with Moneybagg Yo and Loaf Boyz Ventures https://creativeindustriesnews.com/2023/11/10k-projects-sets-up-joint-venture-with-moneybagg-yo-and-loaf-boyz-ventures/?amp=1 January 3, 2025 Creative Industries News en-US January 12, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250112141914/https://creativeindustriesnews.com/2023/11/10k-projects-sets-up-joint-venture-with-moneybagg-yo-and-loaf-boyz-ventures/?amp=1 live and later shortened to 10K Projects. Distribution was handled by Universal through Virgin Music Grouphttps://www.musicweek.com/labels/read/10k-projects-appoints-tony-talamo-and-zach-friedman-as-co-presidents/085168 10K Projects appoints Tony Talamo and Zach Friedman as co-presidents Music Week February 9, 2022 Paine Andre July 29, 2022 July 29, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220729195859/https://www.musicweek.com/labels/read/10k-projects-appoints-tony-talamo-and-zach-friedman-as-co-presidents/085168 live until September 2023, when the label announced would move to Warner Music Group in a joint-venture.Communications WMG September 5, 2023 WARNER MUSIC GROUP AND ELLIOT GRAINGE'S 10K PROJECTS ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE https://www.wmg.com/news/warner-music-group-and-elliot-grainges-10k-projects-announce-joint-venture October 2, 2023 Warner Music Group en-US October 2, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20231002070840/https://www.wmg.com/news/warner-music-group-and-elliot-grainges-10k-projects-announce-joint-venture live https://www.billboard.com/pro/warner-music-group-10k-projects-joint-venture-elliot-grainge/ Warner Music and Elliot Grainge's 10K Projects Strike Joint Venture Billboard September 5, 2023 Dan Rhys October 2, 2023 Current artists Abe Parker Artemas Autumn Between Friends Billi0n Che Chezile Nafeesisboujee Chicken P Dro Kenji (jointly with Internet Money and MiraTouch) Dthang (jointly with Muddy Entertainment, Coke Boys Records, and GUMBO) Forrest Frank (jointly with River House RecordsZellner Xander Hot 100 First-Timers: Forrest Frank Makes Solo Debut With Christian Hit 'Your Way's Better' https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/forrest-frank-hot-100-debut-your-ways-better-1235958663/ Billboard June 11, 2025 April 30, 2025 May 5, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250505161916/https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/forrest-frank-hot-100-debut-your-ways-better-1235958663/ live and Warner Music Group) Gnarls Barkley Sinead Harnett Hailey Knox Ice Spice (jointly with Capitol) Icy Narco Internet Money Jessica Baio Journey Montana Kenzo Balla Ksuuvi Natalie Jane (jointly with Capitol) Ne-Yo OT7 Quanny Onlywoke Peach Tree Rascals Pryme Psychic Fever (jointly with LDH Japan and WMG)https://www.wmg.com/news/japanese-group-psychic-fever-soars-onto-the-global-stage-signing-deal-with-warner-music-group Japanese group Psychic Fever soars onto the global stage, signing deal with Warner Music Group February 14, 2025 February 16, 2025 Warner Music Group February 15, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250215161532/https://www.wmg.com/news/japanese-group-psychic-fever-soars-onto-the-global-stage-signing-deal-with-warner-music-group live Qbomb (jointly with Warner) Rich Amiri (jointly with Internet Money) Salem Ilese Summrs Sunday Scaries Surfaces The Living Tombstone (jointly with Warner) Trippie Redd Wade Ward Will Swinton YG Young Khalifa YTB Fatt10K Projects Partners https://www.10kprojects.com/partners www.10kprojects.com February 7, 2025 en January 28, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250128045707/https://www.10kprojects.com/partners live Former artists 6ix9ine Iann Dior (jointly with Internet Money) Fixupboy Jaydes Poorstacy (jointly with Internet Money) References External links Category:Record labels established in 2016 Category:American record labels Category:Labels distributed by Warner Music Group