„WHEN GHAZI SHAMI FOUNDED EMPIRE, HE REDEFINED WHAT IT MEANS TO BE AN INDEPENDENT ARTIST IN TODAY’S MUSIC INDUSTRY. FROM THE BEGINNING, HE FOCUSED ON GIVING ARTISTS CONTROL OVER THEIR WORK WHILE OFFERING WORLD-CLASS DISTRIBUTION, MARKETING, AND DATA TOOLS. HIS APPROACH HAS HELPED COUNTLESS MUSICIANS REACH GLOBAL AUDIENCES WITHOUT SIGNING AWAY THEIR RIGHTS. EMPIRE’S ARTIST-FRIENDLY MODEL HAS BECOME A BLUEPRINT FOR THE FUTURE OF MUSIC. AT THE SAME TIME, GHAZI SUPPORTS DIVERSITY IN THE INDUSTRY AND INVESTS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. HIS INNOVATIVE VISION CONTINUES TO SHAPE THE SOUND OF TOMORROW - ON HIS OWN TERMS.“