Mahogany Sessions Explained

Industry:Music
Founded:2009
Hq Location City:London
Channel Display Name:Mahogany Sessions
Years Active:2009–present
Genre:Music
Subscribers:885 thousand
Views:276.21 million
Channel Url:UCG36u-k09zdIPQh5EEdVgTA
Stats Update:14 Jul 2022

Mahogany Sessions is a London-based YouTube channel founded in 2009.[1] The channel has hosted performances from artists including Billy Lockett,[2] Rhye,[3] Jack Garrett,[4] Laura Marling[4] and Roo Panes.[5]

History

Mahogany originally started as a WordPress-based music blog in February 2009. ‘The Mahogany Blog’ gained an online following and a year later on 1 July 2010, ‘The Mahogany Sessions’ YouTube channel was launched.[6] [7]

Partnerships

In 2017, Mahogany Sessions partnered with Canon on their EOS C200 camera to film a live session which featured rising UK jazz star Alfa Mist.[8] [9]

In 2017, Mahogany Sessions also partnered with LVMH and Krug Champagne to create a bespoke music and food festival featuring Michelin-star chef Francis Mallman, and live music from Jacob Banks, Ady Suleiman and Jones.[10] [11]

Mahogany Records

In 2017, Mahogany Records was launched, a full service record label that uses the Mahogany platform to gain exposure for new and emerging talent.[12] Signings include London-based KAWALA,[13] electronic act Model Man, Dallas-based singer Abraham Alexander and singer-songwriter Toby Johnson.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mahogany Sessions. YouTube. en. 2019-02-12.
  2. Web site: Release "My Only Soul (Mahogany Sessions)" by Billy Lockett - MusicBrainz. musicbrainz.org. 2019-02-12.
  3. Web site: Release "Softly / Please (Mahogany Sessions)" by Rhye - MusicBrainz. musicbrainz.org. 2019-02-12.
  4. Web site: Top 5 Picks from Mahogany Sessions (That You Need to Listen to Now). Thirion. Jim. 2017-08-11. Extreme Nomads. en-GB. 2019-03-19.
  5. Web site: New Release, Video & Tour: Roo Panes - Ophelia. That. Thank Folk For. Thank Folk For That. en-GB. 2019-03-19.
  6. Web site: Music Exchange Cape Town 2018. Mayne. Jane. 2018-08-09. WeekendSpecial. en-ZA. 2019-01-15.
  7. Web site: Marathon Artists LABs 2018: startups target music monetisation. 2019-01-15.
  8. Web site: Keeping Music Live with the Canon EOS C200. UK. Canon. www.canon.co.uk. en-GB. 2019-05-17.
  9. Web site: Canon Sverige: "Mahogany Sessions" Music Campaigns On the EOS C200. 2017-12-30. Canon Body. en-US. 2019-05-17.
  10. Web site: Krug Champagne launches luxury festival in Hampshire. www.campaignlive.co.uk. 2019-05-17.
  11. Web site: Krug Champagne Plans The Most Decadent And Exclusive Festival Imaginable. Arsenault. Bridget. Forbes. en. 2019-05-17.
  12. Web site: Marathon Artists LABs 2018: startups target music monetisation. 2019-06-06.
  13. Web site: Kawala release new single 'Moonlight' today through Mahogany Records. Music-News.com. en-US. 2019-06-06.