Concord Music Publishing, in partnership with Coup D'etat Music, sign award-winning producer and songwriter Ben10k

03 October 2024 - Press release

 

Today, Concord Music Publishing announced the signing of multi-hyphenate producer, instrumentalist, and songwriter Ben Wilson, known professionally as Ben10k. The worldwide publishing deal, effective immediately, includes his full catalog and future works. This is Concord's first signing with Coup D'Etat Music.

2024 has been an incredible year for Ben10k with key collaborations including Blxst's debut album, "I'll Always Come Find You," producing tracks that featured artists Anderson. Paak, Offset, Feid, Becky G and Ty Dolla $ign. Recent hits from the triple-threat producer, instrumentalist and songwriter include City Girls' JT's breakout solo single "Sideways," d4vd's "There Goes My Baby," Meg Thee Stallion and Glorilla's "Accent," and Drake's recent singles "It's Up," featuring Young Thug and 21 Savage and "Circadian Rhythm," which are both trending on the Billboard Hot 100. 

On his signing, Ben10k says: "Partnering with Concord, an esteemed company aligned with my vision, is exactly the step I was eager to take in my career. I'm excited to expand on what myself, The Revels Group and Coup D'Etat team have been building for years now with such a great partner."

Originally from the Bay Area in California, Ben10k began his career working with hometown artists including G-Eazy and 24kGoldn. He has become known for his dynamic production and eclectic discography, working with artists including Drake, JT, Blxst, Meg Thee Stallion, d4vd, Molly Santana, JID, NBA Youngboy, That Mexican OT, DaBaby, Rico Nasty, T-Pain, Mike Dimes, Joony, and many more. In 2022, he received a BMI Music Award for Most-Performed Song of the Year for his work on G-Eazy's "Provide" and was named on XXL Mag's list of Best Hip-Hop Producers. Ben10k has also seen great success in sync, with his work featured in Issa Rae's HBO hit series "Insecure," as well as recent blockbuster film "Creed III."

Jeremy Yohai (SVP, A&R) and Christina Koblick (Director, A&R) of Concord Music Publishing in a joint statement: "Ben is one of the most exciting new writers to make his mark in the last few years which is evident from his recent success. We're looking forward to building off this momentum and partnering with Coup D'Etat." 

Ben Schecter, one of Ben10k's longtime managers at The Revels Group said, "I've known Ben10k for ten years. To see him actualize the goals we discussed is a highlight of my career. 10k stands for 10,000 hours and Ben has put those hours, and more, into his craft.  

Coup D'Etat Music Publishing founder Matt Geffen comments, "Ben10k has been one of our most exciting development stories to date over the past four years on the management side. We could not be more excited to extend our partnership into publishing, especially given Ben's incredible talent, work ethic and trajectory." 

The signing of Ben10k is the first for Concord's collaboration with Coup D'Etat, an established brand in The Revels Group ecosystem whose artist, producer and songwriter clients have contributed to eight No.1 albums on the Billboard 200 and an additional 30+ Billboard Hot 100 singles spanning all genres. Coup D'Etat's publishing clients have amassed 10 billion streams to date.