Kim Petras Seeks Exit From Republic Records Over Delayed Album Detour

TL;DR
Kim Petras publicly asked to be dropped by Republic Records, claiming her completed album Detour hasn’t been given a release date or payments to collaborators, and that she wants to self-fund and self-curate her music. Petras notes she’s been with Republic since 2021 and rose to prominence with the Sam Smith collaboration “Unholy,” but says she will drop Detour regardless and there’s no clear timeline for a label release; Republic did not comment at press time.
- Kim Petras Asks Republic Records to Drop Her Over Album Delays hollywoodreporter.com
- Kesha Supports Kim Petras Amid Label Strife: 'I Spent Many Years Fighting for the Rights to Myself' Rolling Stone
- Kim Petras Wants To Be 'Dropped' From Record Label Yahoo
- Kim Petras says record label 'refused' to release album, requests to be dropped by label out.com
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on hollywoodreporter.com