Dakolo joins Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift at Virgin EMI Records

Bayelsa-born gospel sensation, Timi Dakolo has joined Virgin EMI records.

Dakolo disclosed this in an Instagram post on Monday Night.

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He said Hello Timi,My name is @ted_cockle and I am the Chairman of Virgin EMI Records @virginemi 🇬🇧@universalmusicgroup . I just want to personally welcome you home.

A post shared by Timi dakolo (@timidakolo) on Nov 4, 2019 at 11:56am PST

Virgin EMI Records, founded in March 2013 by a merger between Mercury Records UK and Virgin Records, operates two distinct A&R and marketing streams—Virgin and EMI Records.

Its list of artists include Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Florence and the Machine, Lewis Capaldi, Corinne Bailey Rae, Katy Perry, Emeli Sande, The Chemical Brothers, Jamiroquai, Slaves, The Libertines, Jake Bugg, Fall Out Boy, Lorde, Chase & Status, Metallica, Avicii, Elton John, Chvrches, Paul McCartney, Blossoms, Loyle Carner, Martin Solveig, Bon Jovi, Harris J, The Vamps, George Michael, The Stone Roses, HRVY, Vic Mensa, Massive Attack, Avenged Sevenfold, Paul Simon, Krept and Konan, Katy B, Amy Macdonald, Duke Dumont, Kanye West, Westlife and Four of Diamonds.