Drink sum wtr
| drink sum wtr | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | All Flowers Group |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Founder | Nigil Mack, Chris Swanson, Sam Valenti IV |
| Genre | Hip hop, R&B |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | New York City |
drink sum wtr is an American independent record label founded in 2022. It operates under the All Flowers Group.[1]
History
drink sum wtr was founded in May 2022 by music executive Nigil Mack, Chris Swanson and Sam Valenti IV.[2][3]
The label operates as part of the All Flowers Group, a label group which is part of the Secretly Group family of record labels.[4][5][6]
It primarily releases music in genres such as hip hop and R&B.[7] Its first signing was Queens-based rapper Deem Spencer in 2022, followed by poet Aja Monet.[8][9][10]
In 2023, drink sum wtr signed Annahstasia, who later released the album Tether and the EP Surface Tension under the label.[11][12][13]In 2025, the label signed Yaya Bey, and released her album Do It Afraid.[14][15][16][17][18]
Other artists the label has signed include Gareth Donkin, Your Grandparents, JEMS!, Seafood Sam, Halima, St. Panther, Kari Faux, THEY., Elujay, Aundrey Guillaume, and Say She She.[19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
References
- ^ Leight, Elias (2022-05-12). "Ghostly International Forms All Flowers Group With New Label drink sum wtr". Billboard. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ Needham, Jack (2022-05-13). "Ghostly International and Secretly form All Flowers Group". Music Business Worldwide. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ Dalugdug, Mandy (2025-10-14). "Sacred Bones Records joins Secretly's All Flowers Group portfolio of labels". Music Business Worldwide. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Secretly Hires Multiple New A&R Team Members". Shore Fire Media. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Secretly's 2022 in Review: New Artists, Companies & Staff Lead a Year of Growth, Change & Independent Music". Shore Fire Media. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Secretly Group Affiliate All Flowers Group Welcomes Sacred Bones Records". Shore Fire Media. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ Corcoran, Nina (2022-05-12). "Ghostly International and Secretly Form New Record Label Company All Flowers Group". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "aja monet: Tiny Desk Concert". NPR. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
- ^ "Deem Spencer Announces New EP 'yung' | News". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. 2025-03-12. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ staff, Treble (2022-05-12). "Ghostly and Secretly announce new label partnership, All Flowers". Treble. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Annahstasia Announces New EP 'Surface Tension' | News". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. 2024-10-09. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Le Top 100 2025 de Magic, partie 2 – de la 70ème à la 41ème place". Magic RPM (in French). 2025-12-04. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Interview: Annahstasia - Tether". Some Other Time. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ Corcoran, Nina (2025-04-23). "Yaya Bey Announces Tour and New Album Do It Afraid, Shares New Songs". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Yaya Bey signs to drink sum wtr and shares new single, "merlot and grigio"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ Alper, Eric (2025-03-27). "Yaya Bey Shares New Single "Merlot and Grigio" Featuring Father Philis". That Eric Alper. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Yaya Bey announces new album Do It Afraid and 2025 tour details". The FADER. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "Yaya Bey Announces New LP "Do It Afraid," Shares Two Singles". FLOOD. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
- ^ "JEMS! Announce New Album 'GEMS IN THE CORNERSTORE II' | News". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "Gareth Donkin Shares "Nothing We Can't Get Through" Ahead Of New Album "Welcome Home"". FLOOD. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "Your Grandparents: 'The Dial' Album Review". The Daily Music Report. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "Say She She's new LP, Cut & Rewind!". Colemine Records. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "Halima Announces Debut Album 'SWEET TOOTH' | News". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. 2025-06-25. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ Samuels, Keithan (2025-02-15). "R&B Duo THEY. Release New Album 'Love.Jones': Stream". Rated R&B. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "St. Panther Imagines a Future Beyond Our Strange World on New Single with Rae Khalil". FLOOD. Retrieved 2026-01-06.