Sunday 31 January 2016

Ill Manors: Music video research


  • The Ill Manors album was distributed by 679 recordings which is a daughter company from its owner Warner music group. 679 is the London based distributor and has signed other artists such as the streets and mystery jets.
  • Ill Manors album was released in the UK in July 2012 at the time of the Olympics which at the time was quite controversial. It ended up reaching No.1 in the UK album charts and it also sold over 38000 copies in just the first week alone, other figures have not been released on the web regarding sales on I tunes and android equivalent.
  • The album received overall positive reviews from critics significantly from the Guardian which rated it a 4 out of 5 and the Telegraph gave it a 5 star rating and one of their critics stated that Ben Drew (Plan B) was on of the most boldest and lyrically ambitious popstar in Britain (at the time of release). 
  • Plan B's fans were also very welcoming of his new album and loved it, with a lot of them commenting on his social media about what a success it would be and gaining a lot of media attention because of it,

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