OVO Sound

OVO Sound
Founded 2012
Founder Drake
40
Oliver El-Khatib
Status Active
Distributing label
Genre
Country of origin Canada
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Official website ovosound.com

OVO Sound is a Canadian record label. It is owned by Canadian rapper Drake, producer Noah "40" Shebib, and manager Oliver El-Khatib. The company started in 2012 and is independent. OVO is an abbreviation for October's Very Own.

Aside from a record label, OVO also has a radio program called "Sound 42" which airs on Sirius XM and OVO Sound Radio.[1] OVO Sound Radio used to run on Beats 1 from July 11, 2015 until October 27, 2018.[2]

OVO Sound also owns a clothing line called October's Very Own which have done collaborations with many major companies like the National Hockey League (NHL),[3] National Basketball Association (NBA),[4] Air Jordan,[5] and Canada Goose.[6] Many OVO clothes feature Drake's Owl logo. There are brick-and-mortar OVO stores that sell clothes.[7]

The label also hosts an annual music festival called OVO Fest which is held during Caribana on sunday.[8]

OVO Sound artists

Current artists

Former artists

  • ILoveMakonnen
  • Plaza

Producers

References

  1. ↑ "How Drake and OVO Are Reinventing Radio with Sound 42". GQ. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Here's What Happened During the Debut Episode of OVO Sound Radio on Beats 1". Complex. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  3. ↑ "NHL, October's Very Own unveil Original Six apparel collection". National Hockey League. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Drake's OVO Is Launching An Entirely NBA-Themed Collection & It's As Fresh As You'd Expect". Narcity. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Drake Previews Hotly Anticipated Air Jordan x OVO Collaboration". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Canada Goose x OVO Celebrate 12 Years of Partnership With "Life at Night" Capsule". Hypebeast. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  7. ↑ "How the OVO Clothing Label Evolved With Drake's Career". Complex. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  8. ↑ "OVO Fest". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 7, 2025.

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