Black 17 Media
@black17
About
Black 17 Media is one of the world's largest independent record labels and music publishers, representing a global roster of artists and a fast-growing song catalog across phonk, dance/electronic, hip-hop, alternative rock and more. Founded in 2015, Black 17 has become a leader in identifying emerging music trends and transforming viral moments into lucrative careers. Built around an artist-first philosophy, the company operates on the idea that trust and transparency are rare commodities in the music industry. Black 17 offers flexible services that empower artists and producers without requiring them to give up ownership or compromise their creative work. Black 17 is partnered with Sony Music Entertainment for global music distribution and publishing administration.
Discography
About the Label
About Black 17 Media
One of the world's largest independent record labels and music publishers, with a global roster and a fast-growing catalog across phonk, dance/electronic, hip-hop and alternative rock. Founded in 2015, Black 17 turns emerging trends and viral moments into lasting careers.
Founded2015
GenresPhonk, Brazilian Phonk, Dance/Electronic, Hip-Hop, Alternative Rock
By the Numbers
Black 17 by the numbers
As reported by Black 17 Media at black17media.com
50 billion+
Spotify Streams
1.5 trillion+
TikTok Views
30,000+
Songs in Catalog
13+
RIAA Certifications
The Roster
Featured Artists
The producers shaping the label's sound.
The Sound of Black 17 Media
Featured Tracks
The sonic identity of the label, in a handful of records.
For Artists
Why Submit to Us
What you get when you release with the label.
Black 17 keeps artists in control: you keep ownership, the label brings distribution, publishing administration and a proven track record of turning viral moments into careers.
Keep your ownership
Flexible deals built so artists and producers never have to give up their masters or compromise creative direction.
Global distribution
Releases and publishing administration run worldwide through the label's partnership with Sony Music Entertainment.
Built for viral records
Since 2015 the label has specialised in spotting emerging trends and turning viral moments into lasting careers.
A roster that proves it
Home to INTERWORLD, MoonDeity, Kordhell, DVRST, Hensonn and a global phonk and electronic roster.
Trust and transparency
An artist-first operation where the terms are clear and the label's incentives line up with yours.
Demos reviewed at the source
Submissions go straight to Black 17's own portal, so your record is heard by the team, not a queue.
Currently open for demos
Accepting demos
12:29PM
Black 17 Media
Phonk