| Background: | person |
| Edward Bruce | |
| Birth Date: | 1997 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Years Active: | 2016–present |
| Label: | TMG, Red Bull, Sony |
Edward Bruce (born 26 July 1997) is a British music executive and producer. He is the founder and CEO of TUIGSE Music Group (TMG), an independent music label, and co-founder of public relations agency Blackspire Partners.[1] [2] Bruce has received Gold and Platinum certifications in France and Belgium for contributions to Loïc Nottet's album Selfocracy (2017).[3] [4]
Bruce was born on 26 July 1997, in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. He attended Robert Gordon’s College.[5] In 2015, he moved to Glasgow to pursue a degree in computing science at the University of Glasgow.
While studying, Bruce founded TMG,[6] an independent music label to collaborate with British grime and hip-hop artists. Bruce has collaborated with brands like the BBC and Boiler Room and engaged in writing sessions with Red Bull Music and Sony/RCA Records UK.[7] Notably, he invested in British rapper Giggs' UK tour, managed grime producers for Red Bull Music's "Beat Roots" mixtape,[8] and influenced Scottish rapper Shogun's career such as his role in the BBC TV series "The Rap Game UK"[9] and collaborating with Dizzee Rascal.[10]
He has received several awards, including the Silver IMPALA certification for his contribution to Shogun's Katana EP[11] and both Platinum and Gold certification awards in Belgium for his involvement in Loïc Nottet's "Selfocracy" album, released under Sony/Jive Epic. He has also received Gold certification for album sales in France.
In 2021, Bruce and Lewis Webster co-founded Blackspire Partners, a PR/marketing agency.