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Swiss-German Duo The Elements Signs With Electric Feel Publishing

Swiss-German production duo The Elements has signed with Electric Feel Publishing.

The Elements

Swiss-German production duo The Elements has signed with Electric Feel Publishing, the company said.

The Elements deal

The duo, made up of Keven Wolfsohn and Paul Bogumil Goller, executive produced Ayra Starr‘s upcoming album Starr Girl. Their credits also include work on tracks by Burna Boy (“It’s Plenty” and “Glory”), Pop Smoke (“Paranoia” featuring Gunna and Young Thug), Rema, Wizkid, Central Cee, Lewis Capaldi and Zara Larsson.

A press release describes the duo, which emerged from the creative hub of Tape London, as having “a reputation for blending cutting-edge production with a deep understanding of global music culture, making them trusted collaborators for artists at the forefront of pop, hip-hop, and Afrobeat.”

“We’re grateful to the EF team for their support and vision, and we’re excited to build the next chapter of our sound together,” The Elements said in a statement. “Music has always been about pushing boundaries and creating records that connect with people around the world. Joining Electric Feel Entertainment gives us an incredible team to help take that vision even further.”

Austin Rosen, founder and CEO of Electric Feel Entertainment, added: “We’re excited to welcome The Elements to Electric Feel Publishing. Bogo and Kev have built an incredible track record and have become trusted collaborators for some of the biggest artists in the world. We’re looking forward to working with them and supporting what’s next.”

Electric Feel’s roster includes artists such as Post Malone, along with songwriters and producers Louis Bell, Billy Walsh, Nick Mira and Carter Lang.

Alison Nichols signs with BMG

Country artist Alison Nichols signed a global publishing deal with BMG, expanding her relationship with BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville, where she is signed as an artist.

Nichols, who is Asian-American, describes herself as “half Korean, half redneck, and 100% American.” Her songs include:

  • “is it just me?”
  • “HOOPS”
  • “John Deere Green”
  • “Box Wine Problems”
  • “Dressin’ Down”
  • “All Heaven Broke Loose”

The latter, her latest release, was written by Nichols, Natalie Stovall and Zach Manno.

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