labelmate
noun
la·bel·mate
ˈlā-bəl-ˌmāt 
: a singer or musician who records for the same company as another
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The band stood out from its Sub Pop labelmates for mixing shoegaze with a brighter indie pop sound — including catchy harmonies from vocalists Shannon and Moore.
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Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
The rapper — whose performance featured an appearance by Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav and Chuck D, who are two of LL’s original Def Jam labelmates — took to the stage toward the end of the three-hour show.
—Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2024
Neither Wayne nor Minaj have explicitly said it as part of their commentary on the Super Bowl decision, but the fact that Lamar has reinvigorated his career by publicly ridiculing their old friend and labelmate might add to the sting.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2024
Props to her and similarly long-building labelmate Chappell Roan for sticking with it.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2024
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Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
The rapper — whose performance featured an appearance by Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav and Chuck D, who are two of LL’s original Def Jam labelmates — took to the stage toward the end of the three-hour show.
—Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2024
Neither Wayne nor Minaj have explicitly said it as part of their commentary on the Super Bowl decision, but the fact that Lamar has reinvigorated his career by publicly ridiculing their old friend and labelmate might add to the sting.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2024
Props to her and similarly long-building labelmate Chappell Roan for sticking with it.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Labelmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labelmate. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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