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On 28 January 2008, All Around The World launched their own TV Station, [[Clubland TV]]. The channel broadcasts official music videos and acts as a platform for emerging dance & pop music artists as well as featuring programmes focused around bygone era's. Primarily the channel broadcasts dance music videos.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}} |
On 28 January 2008, All Around The World launched their own TV Station, [[Clubland TV]]. The channel broadcasts official music videos and acts as a platform for emerging dance & pop music artists as well as featuring programmes focused around bygone era's. Primarily the channel broadcasts dance music videos.{{citation needed|date=August 2013}} |
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In May 2012, All Around the World acquired |
In May 2012, All Around the World acquired Channel AKA (previously known as Channel U, now known as [[Massive R&B]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/tv-broadcast-licences/updates/052012 |title=Television Broadcast Licensing Update May 2012 |publisher=Ofcom |accessdate=25 July 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120719030151/http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/tv-broadcast-licences/updates/052012 |archivedate=19 July 2012 }}</ref> from previous owners [[Mushroom TV]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/60193/notices/1618796|title=Notice: 1618796 (Issue: 60193)|publisher=The London Gazette|date=28 June 2012}}</ref> AKA became and continued to be an influential platform for both emerging and established urban music acts with particular focus on UK Grime and Hip Hop. |
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AATW has also since launched two other music TV channels currently branded in partnership with [[Now That's What I Call Music#Original United Kingdom and Ireland series|Now Music]]. |
AATW has also since launched two other music TV channels currently branded in partnership with [[Now That's What I Call Music#Original United Kingdom and Ireland series|Now Music]]. |
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| All Around the World | |
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| Parent company | Universal Music Group |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Founder |
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| Status | Active |
| Distributor(s) | Universal Music Distribution |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | Blackburn |
| Official website | aatw |
All Around the World (also known as AATW) is a British record label originating in Blackburn, United Kingdom. It is a subsidiary of Universal and has had success with artists such as N-Trance, Armin van Buuren, Cascada, Dannii Minogue, Lost Frequencies, Scooter, N-Dubz, Skepta, Starley, Yolanda Be Cool and many more. The label also runs four music TV channels; Clubland TV, Channel AKA, and two Now Music branded channels.
History
All Around The World was founded in Blackburn by Cris Nutall and Matt Cadman in 1991.[citation needed]. Throughout the 1990s AATW established an abundance of british electronic music acts including Love Decade, 2 funky 2, Bus Stop (band), Porn Kings and N-Trance - who achieved a number two UK single with their track 'Set You Free' on the label in 1995.
The 2000s saw the label expand with the signing and development of artists such as Flip & Fill, Ultrabeat, Cascada, Dannii Minogue, Scooter Darren Styles, N-Dubz, Skepta and many more. During the early 00s AATW also founded the long-standing Clubland compilation album series, as well as various other branded compilation titles released in partnership with UMTV/ UMOD. Other compilation series' included Rock the Dancefloor, Floorfillers, Ultimate Club Anthems, Love2Club, 100% Chilled, Ultimate NRG and Dance Mania.
In March 2008 AATW organised a series of Clubland arena events, followed by a second tour, Clubland Live 2, which took place in December 2008 and a third in 2010.[1]
Television channels
On 28 January 2008, All Around The World launched their own TV Station, Clubland TV. The channel broadcasts official music videos and acts as a platform for emerging dance & pop music artists as well as featuring programmes focused around bygone era's. Primarily the channel broadcasts dance music videos.[citation needed]
In May 2012, All Around the World acquired Channel AKA (previously known as Channel U, now known as Massive R&B),[2] from previous owners Mushroom TV.[3] AKA became and continued to be an influential platform for both emerging and established urban music acts with particular focus on UK Grime and Hip Hop.
AATW has also since launched two other music TV channels currently branded in partnership with Now Music.
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See also
References
- ^ "2011 Clubland Tour Packages Now Available : News". clubland.fm. 14 April 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ^ "Television Broadcast Licensing Update May 2012". Ofcom. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Notice: 1618796 (Issue: 60193)". The London Gazette. 28 June 2012.