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Karim Ech-Choayby named Head of A&R at Columbia Records France - Music Business Worldwide


Karim Ech-Choayby named Head of A&R at Columbia Records France
February 2, 2021
Columbia Records France has appointed former Def Jam and Universal Music Publishing executive, Karim Ech-Choayby, as its new Head of A&R.
Ech-Choayby will report directly to Laurent Chapeau, Directeur Général Columbia Records & labels group France, overseeing support for current artists and building out a roster of next generation of talent.
He will also work with Sony Music’s international teams to develop collaborations between local and international artists.
“Karim has a great instinct for discovering new artists and is a highly experienced executive,” said Laurent Chapeau, Directeur Général Columbia & labels group France.

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France's Music Industry Faces Sex-Abuse Reckoning


Lola Le Lann
Lola Le Lann delayed her album when a collaborator was accused of misconduct. Now she’s helped ignite a movement.
MONTPELLIER, France — As French actress-singer
Lola Le Lann prepared to release her debut album,
45T., in October 2020, she learned that several women had accused one of her collaborators of sexual assault. She and her label, Sony Music’s Columbia France, decided to delay the project’s release indefinitely, and by November, the Paris public prosecutor had launched an investigation into rapper
Yohann Malory, who had written a song for Le Lann’s album. "With lyrics from such a person it would be a bit like slipping a snake down your throat while trying to sing in tune," wrote Le Lann, 24, on her Instagram, without mentioning Malory by name. Malory denies the allegations.

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France's Music Industry Faces Sex-Abuse Reckoning

Lola Le Lann’s decision to delay her album has forced a reckoning over sexual misconduct that France's music industry didn’t experience earlier in #MeToo.

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France's Music Industry Is Facing a Sex-Abuse Reckoning


Lola Le Lann
Lola Le Lann delayed her album when a collaborator was accused of misconduct. Now she’s helped ignite a movement.
MONTPELLIER, France — As French actress-singer
Lola Le Lann prepared to release her debut album,
45T., in October 2020, she learned that several women had accused one of her collaborators of sexual assault. She and her label, Sony Music’s Columbia France, decided to delay the project’s release indefinitely, and by November, the Paris public prosecutor had launched an investigation into rapper
Yohann Malory, who had written a song for Le Lann’s album. "With lyrics from such a person it would be a bit like slipping a snake down your throat while trying to sing in tune," wrote Le Lann, 24, on her Instagram, without mentioning Malory by name. Malory denies the allegations.

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