“Bell Companions Worldwide Acquires Gotee Data,
Formally Launching Bell Companions Christian Music”
Tennessee-based Christian music label Gotee Data has
formally entered into an settlement with Bell Companions Worldwide to accumulate Gotee’s label
operations and Emack Music Publishing. The partnership marks the launch of Bell Companions
Christian Music, a brand new division devoted to increasing the worldwide attain of Christian artists.
Gotee executives Joey Elwood and Toby McKeehan will stay in management roles at Gotee as
properly as Bell Companions Christian Music, with Elwood serving as CEO.
Since its founding in 1992, Gotee Data has been a driving drive within the Christian music
business, launching the careers of Relient Okay, Jennifer Knapp, SonicFlood, Jamie Grace, and
many others. The label’s present roster options Jon Reddick, Cochren & Co., Terrian, Ryan
Stevenson, Joseph O’Brien, and extra.
Elwood sees this transition as a possibility to amplify Gotee’s mission with the added
assist of Bell Companions’ expansive community.
“This isn’t an exit technique—it’s a strategic evolution. After many discussions with Bell
Companions, we noticed the potential in combining our 30 years of impartial label
expertise with Bell Companions’ international infrastructure. This partnership permits us to raise
Christian music on a worldwide scale, and we’re excited for what’s forward.” – Joey
Elwood
Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with operations throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin
America, Bell Companions Worldwide is a multifaceted music powerhouse specializing in rights
administration, publishing, synchronization, licensing, and label providers. By offering world-class
artistic and enterprise options, Bell Companions Worldwide empowers its companions to maximise
success of their residence markets whereas unlocking worldwide alternatives.
Hayden Bell, Founder and CEO of Bell Companions, says:
“We’re excited to welcome Gotee Data into the Bell Companions household. Joey and Toby
have constructed a tremendous firm that has been a cornerstone of the Christian music
business, and I couldn’t want for higher companions as we transfer ahead. This partnership
not solely strengthens our dedication to nurturing expertise but additionally underscores our
dedication to increasing the worldwide affect of Christian music. Collectively, we are going to unlock
new alternatives for artists, empower their voices, and share their inspirational
messages with audiences around the globe.” – Hayden Bell
