Sho Madjozi has been signed by American Record Company Epic Records that has Future and Travis Scott under their belt. The ‘John Cena’ hit maker is flying the South African flag high soon after featuring in Stomzy’s Own It remix.
Epic Records boasts with DJ Khaled, Camila Cabello, Travis Scott, Future, French Montana, Jenifer Hudson among other superstars under their record.
She took to Instagram to announce her newest deal, with a warm caption, “You’re looking at the newest signee at Epic Records US!! Iyah”
Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.
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After the signing of Madjozi, chairman and C.E.O. of Epic Records Sylvia Rhone said they are honoured to have Sho Madjozi at Epic Reocords as he is talented and visible in the music industry. She commented, “African artists are enjoying an unprecedented level of visibility in music and Sho Madjozi is beautifully waving the flag for South Africa. She’s bold, brilliant and remarkably talented and her music embodies all that is special about her homeland.
Back home, Sony Music Entertainment Africa is happy to assist Epic Records especially after the signing of Sho Madjozi. “We’re working at a special company at a special time and we couldn’t be prouder than we are of our local star Sho and our big sister Sylvia for partnering to make this happen,” said Sean Watson, Managing Director of Sony Music Entertainment Africa.
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Sho Madjozi recently lost the best International Act Award at the BET Awards to Burna Boy but says she is grateful for her nomination.
Her international breakthrough came when she got the attention of WWE superstar John Cena a few months after her hit John Cena was released. She was called to the United States to perform John Cena at the Kelly Clarkson show and John Cena unexpectedly appeared.