AWAL

AWAL

AWAL offers a modern approach to the traditional recording business, providing artists all the resources and expertise of a global label, while allowing them to retain ownership and control of their music.

Total raised
$150M
Latest round
Corporate Round
Employees
371

About AWAL

AWAL is a brand that offers a fresh and modern approach to the traditional recording business. They provide artists with all the resources and expertise of a global label, while allowing them to retain ownership and control over their music. In a world where gatekeepers once dictated who was heard and how artists were rewarded, AWAL breaks through this barrier. Streaming has revolutionized the music industry, and AWAL is at the forefront of this shift. They support the next generation of artists and entrepreneurs, empowering them to shape culture and build their empires on their own terms. With AWAL, artists can expect a global team, major resources, and no compromises. When you partner with AWAL, you follow your own vision and maintain ownership of everything. You keep the majority share of profits and have the final say in all decisions. AWAL offers a range of services, including global release planning, artist marketing, digital and physical distribution, funding, and more. Join AWAL and unlock your potential as an independent artist. Listen now to some of the incredible talents already supported by AWAL, such as Little Simz, JVKE, Lovejoy, and many more. AWAL is here to break barriers and support artists around the world, giving you the freedom and control you deserve.

Funding & revenue at AWAL

How well capitalized the business is — useful context before you scope a fractional engagement or negotiate a rate.

Total capital raised

$150M

1 known investor

Latest round

Corporate Round · $150M

Mar 2018

Investors

Kobalt

Growth signals

How fast AWAL is adding people, roles, and audience.

Employees

371

Reported band 51-200

LinkedIn followers

29.7K

+9.1% year over year

Headcount change

MoM
+0.3%

+1 people

QoQ
+1.4%

+5 people

6mo
+4.2%

+15 people

YoY
+6.6%

+23 people

2yr
+12.1%

+40 people

Team composition

Where AWAL concentrates its people — a read on which function a fractional leader would plug into.

By function

  • Arts And Design11130%
  • Marketing5013%
  • Sales226%
  • Business Development226%
  • Operations216%
  • Information Technology185%
  • Media And Communication144%
  • Education113%

By region

  • United States130
  • United Kingdom83
  • England, United Kingdom77
  • London Area, United Kingdom62
  • Greater London57
  • California, United States48

Inside AWAL

What the business focuses on, where it operates, and how employees rate it.

Categories

LogisticsMarketingMusicDigital Media

Markets

PRIVATE

Offices

  • 8201 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90048, US
  • 2 Gansevoort St, New York, New York, 10014, US

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Funding, revenue, headcount, and hiring figures are third-party estimates from public sources and are not confirmed by the company. Last refreshed August 16, 2026.

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