The Chainsmokers’ Next Chapter Comes With a Major Career Shift
The duo said they want to experiment with new music after more than a decade with Columbia/Disruptor.
- On Tuesday, October 13, electronic duo The Chainsmokers announced their departure from Columbia/Disruptor after 11 years, officially moving to independent status.
- This shift follows the duo's 2025 decision to dissolve their management deal with Disruptor Records founder Adam Alpert, whose firm was a joint venture with Sony.
- During their tenure with the Sony Music-owned label, Alex Pall and Andrew Taggart released five studio albums and major hits like "Closer," "Roses," and "Don't Let Me Down."
- Following the announcement, fans welcomed the duo's new chapter on Instagram, with one user writing, "AH CONGRATS HOMIES" about the upcoming independent era.
- Pall explained on LinkedIn that the pair is excited to experiment with new music, noting that a refreshed team provided a "fresh perspective" moving forward.
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The Chainsmokers Are Now Independent Artists, More Deets Inside
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Electronic duo The Chainsmokers has decided to go independent. Alex Pall and Andrew Taggart recently announced that they have parted ways with their label of eleven years, Columbia/Disruptor. Entertainment News | The Chainsmokers Are Now Independent Artists, More Deets Inside .
The Chainsmokers’ Next Chapter Comes With a Major Career Shift
The Chainsmokers announced a major career shift as the duo prepares to begin a new chapter. The move comes after they terminated their management contract with Disruptor founder Adam Alpert in 2025. Alex Pall and Andrew Taggart will now work as independent artists. The Chainsmokers leave Columbia/Disruptor after more than a decade together The Chainsmokers […]
The Chainsmokers shocks fans with breakup news: ‘We Are Now Independent'
The Chainsmokers call it quits after more than a decade, but not with each other…The American electronic DJ and production duo parted ways with Columbia/Disruptor and decided to go independent after 11 years. On Tuesday,...
The Chainsmokers Go Independent After 11 Years: From New York DJs to Global Pop Force
Noida:The Chainsmokers are not breaking up. They are stepping away from the major-label system. On October 13, Alex Pall and Drew Taggart announced that they are now independent artists, ending an 11-year association with Columbia Records and Disruptor Records. The tone of the announcement was notably warm rather than confrontational. The duo thanked the teams they […]
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