Rapper Rylo Rodriguez Signs with Lil Baby’s Glass Window Entertainment and Capitol-Motown
Capitol Music Group and Motown Records have partnered with Glass Window Entertainment, the label founded by multiplatinum rapper Dominique “Lil Baby” Jones. Rapper Rylo Rodriguez is the first artist signed under this new partnership. Although terms of the deal were not disclosed, sources told Variety that it is a multi-million-dollar agreement.
Rodriguez’s latest album, Been One, recently debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard 200. A video of the signing was posted by DJ Akademiks over the weekend, with the official announcement following on Tuesday morning.
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“I’m overly excited for Rylo and for his fans and the world to really get to see him on a larger platform! It’s been a long time coming with Rylo and even longer to go! We got work to do and money to get!” said Dominique Jones. “Thank you to Motown/Capitol Music Group and Universal Music Group for trusting my process, and I’m looking forward to a wonderful partnership!”