Sugar Music

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Sugar Music
Logo Sugarmusic.jpg
Founded1989;36 years ago (1989)
Founder Caterina Caselli
GenreVarious
Country of originFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Location Milan

Sugar Music is an Italian family-owned music publisher and record label, based in Milan.

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Founded by Caterina Caselli, the company has been run by his grandson Filippo Sugar since 1997.

History

Sugar Music was founded in 1989 by Caterina Caselli, after the sale to Warner Music Group of CGD a historic record company led for years by the singer's father-in-law, Ladislao Sugar, and then by Ladislao's son, Piero Sugar.

Currently, the company serves as a creative hub run by Filippo Sugar, President and CEO, representing the third Sugar family generation. Filippo is the only child of Piero Sugar and Caterina Caselli, a key figure in talent scouting and record production in Italy. [1]

Sugarmusic’s catalogue include over 80,000 titles and features songwriters and composers like Ennio Morricone, Nino Rota, Luis Bacalov, Armando Trovaioli, Giancarlo Bigazzi, Umberto Tozzi, Lucio Battisti, Fred Buscaglione, Paolo Conte, and smash hits like "Gloria", "Ti amo", "Self Control", "Nessuno mi può giudicare", "Un'estate italiana", "Con te partirò/Time to Say Goodbye". [2]

Over time, the Sugar recording label has discovered and developed global superstar Andrea Bocelli, Elisa, Negramaro, Malika Ayane, Raphael Gualazzi. [1] Today, the label boasts 23 artists signed exclusively, including some of the most promising developing, Italian artists. These include, Madame, Speranza, Michael Leonardi, Lucio Corsi, Sissi, NYV, Fuera and Kety Fusco.

The Sugar Music publisher roster features 42 exclusive writers, including Giuliano Sangiorgi, Salmo, Willie Peyote, Mannarino, Stabber;  Ketama126, as well as music publishing deals with Tiziano Ferro and Cesare Cremonini. [3]

Artists

Among the international artists of the record label, Andrea Bocelli and the Negramaro stand out. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Caterina Caselli: da Bocelli a Elisa, solo grandi successi" (in Italian). sorrisi.com. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  2. ↑ ""NESSUNO MI PUÒ GIUDICARE" – CATERINA CASELLI" (in Italian). sugarmusic.com. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "TIZIANO FERRO firma un contratto editoriale in esclusiva con la Sugar Music" (in Italian). allmusicitalia.it. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Artisti" (in Italian). sugarmusic.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
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