Republic Records Bans The Use Of “Urban” Within Label
Republic Records Bans Use Of The Term “Urban”
Republic Records is the first company within the music industry that has decided to take a firm stance against the use of the word “urban” in the industry. Artists like The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, and Drake through joint partnerships, announced on their Instagram that they would discontinue the use of the word “urban” within the label.