Ugandan musician Simiyu Marvin, also known as Caspian Marvin, has recently officially made a significant move in his music career by joining Victor Ruz’s Retro Records. The 24-year-old talented artist, songwriter, and music performer from Uganda is set to bring his unique style and sound to the record label.
Apparently , Caspian Marvin has been close to Victor Ruz right from last year. It is from this friendship and acquittance that the two decided to become officially housed under one record label – Retro Records. It is a move that has been in the making since time immemorial.
The decision to sign with Retro Records marks a milestone in the Marvin’s journey as an artist. With his single audio track titled “Okay,” which he wrote himself, Caspian Marvin has already shown promising potential. Now, under the guidance and support of Retro Records, he aims to further develop his musical talents and reach a wider audience.
Importance of Ugandan Musicians Signing Up to Music Labels
In recent times, there has been a growing trend among Ugandan musicians to sign up with established music labels. This shift can be attributed to the recognition of the numerous benefits that come with being associated with a reputable record label. Let us explore why more and more artists are opting to join music labels in Uganda.
1. Enhanced Exposure and Promotion: Joining a music label offers enhanced exposure and promotion for artists. With established networks, marketing strategies, and industry connections, labels elevate careers by pushing music to a wider audience through media, events, and collaborations.
2. Professional Guidance and Development: Music labels provide artists with professional guidance and development opportunities, offering valuable insights on songwriting, production, and artistic growth. They invest in resources like recording studios, producers, and songwriters to enhance artists’ skills and sound.
3. Financial Support: Signing with a music label provides financial backing, covering production, marketing, and distribution expenses. Artists can focus on their craft without worrying about recording, promotion, or touring costs.
4. Networking and Collaborations: Music labels foster networking and collaborations among artists, providing opportunities to work with talented musicians, producers, and songwriters. This fosters creative synergy and exploration of new musical styles, benefiting the artists’ growth.
A New Journey for Caspian Marvin
Caspian Marvin’s decision to join Victor Ruz’s Retro Records demonstrates his understanding of the advantages that come with being part of a music label. With Retro Records’ support, Caspian Marvin is poised to take his music career to new heights and establish himself as a prominent artist in Uganda’s vibrant music scene.
As more Ugandan musicians recognize the importance of signing up to music labels, we can expect to see a rise in collaborations, increased professionalism, and a higher level of creativity within the industry. By embracing the opportunities provided by record labels, artists like Caspian Marvin can truly thrive and contribute to the growth and development of Ugandan music on a broader scale.
Watch Caspian Marvin confirm his signing to Retro Records
Caspian Marvin Speaks about his signing to Retro Records
Caspian Marvin, in his latest song release, urges fans to support him by subscribing, liking, commenting, and saving the track under his musical name “Caspian Marvin.” He shares insights about his musical journey and experiences with Retro Records.
In an online interview Kampala Edge Times, Caspian Marvin expressed his passion for music, stating, “Music is my passion, and I was inspired by good artists I grew up listening to, for example, Radio Mozey.”
Reflecting on his decision to join Retro Records, Caspian Marvin revealed, “Joining Retro Records has impacted me a lot in my career. I’ve had the opportunity to connect with many professionals in the industry, and it has deepened my understanding of music.”
Regarding his single “Okay,” Caspian Marvin proudly disclosed, ” ‘Okay’ is an afro-pop song that I personally wrote. It was produced by Mcsan, Mr. Finelines, and Mastered and mixed by One Blessings.”As for his aspirations, Caspian Marvin shared, “My goal is to make my dreams come true and make my family proud of my art.”
Highlighting his unique style, Caspian Marvin stated, “I do a different melodic genre in our game, and I feel like I have a unique voice, which makes people love my songs the most. I aim to spread love to my listeners through my music.”
Caspian Marvin’s passion for music and dedication to his craft shine through in his latest release, “Okay.” With the support of Retro Records and his commitment to creating a distinct musical experience, Caspian Marvin is undoubtedly making waves in the Ugandan music scene.
Watch and listen to Nakyuka , the latest song by Caspian Marvin