Allido Records

Allido Records is a record label and production company. The company was started by DJ and producer Mark Ronson, and Rich Kleiman, a television, internet and music businessman. The label got it's name "Allido" from the Stevie Wonder song "All I Do". Rapper Saigon was the first artist signed to Allido Records, but left soon after, and is now signed to Just Blaze's Fort Knox Entertainment. In conjunction with Clive Davis’ J Records, Allido signed Chicago-based rapper Rhymefest, who is best known as the co-writer for Kanye West's "Jesus Walks". Rhymefest's first album, under Allido, was released July 11, 2006, under the title of "Blue Collar". Allido has also signed Australian-born soul singer Daniel Merriweather. Other projects in the works from Ronson and Kleiman are the soundtrack to Gap's latest ad campaign as well as Jay-Z's movie, "Fade to Black". Allido's most recent signing is Washington, DC hip hop artist Wale.

The label is distributed by J Records and since April 11 2008 Interscope.

Artists on Allido

*Daniel Merriweather
*Rhymefest
*Mark Ronson
*Wale
*The Rumblestrips

ee also

* List of record labels

External links

* [http://www.allidorecords.com Official site]