Etins Records
| Etins Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| Founder | Edwin Etinosa Ehiorobo |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | Nigeria |
| Location | Lagos |
| Official website | www.etinsrecord.com |
Etins Records is a Nigerian record label founded by Edwin Etinosa Ehiorobo.[1] The label is home to Yarden,[2] Morien and formerly Victor AD.[3]
History
Etins Records was established in December, 2017. "Wetin You Gain" was the first major release from the record label in July, 2018. The song received positive reviews from music critics including Joey Akan[4] and was subsequently nominated for a Headies award in 2019 as Song of the Year.[5] The record label had additional success with Victor AD with the release of "Tire You"[6] featuring Davido in 2019.
Etins Record released the self-titled debut EP from Morien in 2019[7] and "Maria" as a standout single.[8] Morien has since released additional EPs and singles under the label. The record label, also home to Yarden[9] released "Wetin"[10] in November 2022, with the song making appearances in several African charts including peaking at number in spotify viral chart (Nigeria) while also becoming a viral song on tiktok.[11]
Artists
Current acts
| Act | Year signed | Releases under the label |
|---|---|---|
| Morien | 2019 | 6 |
| Yarden | 2020 | 3 |
Former
- Victor AD
- Swayvee
References
- ↑ "Victor Adere not leaving Etins Record, label surprises him with car". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ↑ "Etins Record signs new artist "Yarden"". The Street Journal. 8 August 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ↑ Soundcity (15 June 2018). "ETINS Records present Victor AD, Listen to 'Wetin You Gain'". Soundcity. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ "The Nigerian Dream: "Wetin We Gain?"". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ Bada, Gbenga (20 October 2019). "Headies 2019: Here are all the winners at the 13th edition of music award". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ "Victor AD Drops Smashing New Single "Tire You" Featuring Davido". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 26 January 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ "Listen to Upcoming Nigerian Artist Morien's Self-Titled EP - OkayAfrica". www.okayafrica.com. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ "The 11 Songs You Need to Hear This Week - OkayAfrica". www.okayafrica.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ↑ "Yarden joins Etins Records, promises different beats". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 8 August 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ↑ "What makes me stand out among my peers - Yarden". P.M. News. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ "Top 10 Nigerian Songs of 2022". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 30 November 2022. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.