Disney Music Group President Ken Bunt, and UMG Nashville Chairman & CEO Mike Dungan
Disney Music Group (DMG) and Universal Music Group Nashville (UMGN) announced the formation of their new label, Buena Vista Records (BVR), today. The new label was announced by Disney Music Group President Ken Bunt and Universal Music Group Nashville Chairman & CEO, Mike Dungan. The label plans to sign country artists as well as create and develop country music genre projects on a worldwide basis.
Buena Vista Records has signed country duo CB30. Comprised of brothers, Christian and Brody, CB30 is building a solid following. Country superstar Luke Bryan appears in the video for their catchy track “Marina.”
Said Bunt, “We are proud to be launching this new label with Mike Dungan and the incredibly successful Universal Music Nashville team. We are looking forward to launching some new careers with our combined expertise and platforms.”
Added Dungan, “We are thrilled to stand next to this iconic brand, with such a long and storied history of success, but the real bonus has come in the friendship we have developed with Ken Bunt and his incredible team of first class professionals.”
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