Lola Brooke signs to Arista Records after breakout 2022
In 2022, Brooklyn rapper Lola Brooke became one of hip-hop’s hottest rising stars, out of the east coast. Her 2021 “Don’t Play Wit It” single with Billy B went viral in the fall, as fans began to give Lola her respect. They also praised the energetic stage presence that she brings to all of her performances.
2022 also saw Lola build even more momentum for herself, with singles such as “On My Mind,” “Gator Season” and “Here I Come.” Now, Lola is officially taking her talents to major record labels.
On Monday, Lola and her team officially announced that she has signed with Arista Records. This is also in collaboration with Team 80 Productions. Arista Records President and C.E.O. David Massey had high praise for Lola, following the announcement that she would be joining their roster.
“Lola is the rare talent whose presence matches her message. Her music is larger-than-life, but her vision is just as powerful. We’re excited to welcome her to the Arista Records family.”
“From the moment I saw and heard Lola Brooke, I knew it was imperative that I sign her,” Arista VP/Co-Head of Urban Music Kendell “Sav” Freeman added. “She’s an elite rapper and a born performer with an undeniable vision. Lola has an amazing work ethic, her music is phenomenal and her personality is unmatched. I’m excited for everyone to witness her path to greatness in 2023!”
Lola has also been with Team 80 since 2016, as they’re also ecstatic about this deal with Arista. It’s founder, Eugene “80” Sims, added that getting together with Arista will help bring Lola to global success.
“We aren’t afraid of putting in the work and grinding it out to the path of artist development excellence. We mean business and now in the 50th year of Hip Hop, we’re very excited to join forces with the Arista team to develop Lola Brooke for global success.”
Lola Brooke signs to Arista Records after breakout 2022
