ADVERTISEMENT

Hugo Record boss speaks on the ideals behind label

Okpala Ugonna Emmanuel, popularly known as Hugo Okpala is an innovator, to say the least. Navigating the seas of entrepreneurship and the oceans of business, he went from Trader to Business Guru to owning his record label.

Hugo Okpala

The savvy businessman created a record label with which he hopes to offer to launch talents that will contribute to the elevation of the Nigerian music industry.

Speaking on his new record label, Hugo outlined five ideals as the hallmark of his label. The ideals are Credibility, notable, professionalism, business savviness, and diversity.

On credibility, Hugo emphasizes the importance of building trust in a business. In his words: "There is bad business without trust. This is why you should look out for a record label run by professionals.

Professionals run Hugo Record label across different industries, and you will learn about them as you read. But why trust Hugo Record label? At Hugo Record Label, every artiste is signed because they are a unique talent and need a fitting media team."

ADVERTISEMENT

Hugo Records puts millions of naira towards music distribution and music marketing and this has seen them enjoy recognition such as the award for “The Fastest Rising Record Label” in Enugu.

On being a notable record label, Hugo points out that to achieve this, the label must be familiar and identifiable. He says: "Hugo's record label is not just notable, it is widely known. With various branches in Enugu and Lagos, this label has collaborations with industry events like the Twin Parrot Golden Time Comedy Concert, and Playoff Festival Lagos."

Hugo Records takes professionalism very seriously and they ensure this ideal runs through all levels of the label. Hugo points out that the label has a collection of staff that is trained and experienced in the act of running a label.

They have a team that comprises:

ADVERTISEMENT

- Hugo Record Label Manager

- Legal Personnel

- Sound Engineers

- Producers

- Hugo Record Logistics Manager

ADVERTISEMENT

- Songwriters

- Security Personnel

The record label has a comfortable duplex with state-of-the-art recording equipment in choice estates in Lekki and Golf Estate, Lagos, and Enugu respectively. The label also has standby vehicles with security personnel for all movement. The label works with young vibrant talents and is always scouting for artists, producers, and songwriters.

Being a business-savvy label, Hugo Records is run by a top businessman. Introducing Mr. Okpala Ugonna Emmanuel, alias Hugo, the master of what makes a business tick.

Hugo spent years in entrepreneurship and business, creating wealth and learning the secrets of wealth creation.

ADVERTISEMENT

Hugo Records appreciates diversity and they apply this to their label. According to Hugo, "Successful record labels set the pace for cultural icons. The only way to be a cultural icon is to go through different parts of the industry."

A great example is Hugo Record Label, which works with video promotion, sound recording, vocal talent, and media marketing. This record label has the diversity needed to maintain balance and reach for success.

Hugo Records seeks to connect with music lovers across Nigeria and beyond and they are active on all social media platforms.

#Featured Post By Hugo Records.

JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!

Unblock notifications in browser settings.
ADVERTISEMENT

Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:

Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng

Recommended articles

Moses Babatope is already set to launch new company after leaving Filmhouse

Moses Babatope is already set to launch new company after leaving Filmhouse

Why single mothers struggle to find partners – Joselyn Dumas

Why single mothers struggle to find partners – Joselyn Dumas

D'banj announces new single titled 'Since 04' to mark 20 years on stage

D'banj announces new single titled 'Since 04' to mark 20 years on stage

2Baba's daughter Isabel slams portrayal of parents in ‘Young, Famous & African’

2Baba's daughter Isabel slams portrayal of parents in ‘Young, Famous & African’

Is Rotimi the first artist to bring Afrobeats to the United States?

Is Rotimi the first artist to bring Afrobeats to the United States?

Bovi, Kie Kie and other Nigerian celebrities react to Maryam Hassan bullying video

Bovi, Kie Kie and other Nigerian celebrities react to Maryam Hassan bullying video

Pheelz says he will boldly & proudly wave Afrobeats flag

Pheelz says he will boldly & proudly wave Afrobeats flag

See the trailer for Tiwa Savage's film 'Water & Garri' to premiere in May

See the trailer for Tiwa Savage's film 'Water & Garri' to premiere in May

'Black Book' director Editi Effiong signed by top Hollywood talent management

'Black Book' director Editi Effiong signed by top Hollywood talent management

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT