Wilson is credited with signing American singer Rebecca Black prior to the release of her 2011 debut single "Friday," which peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Wilson's successor label, Pato Music Worldwide (PMW) signed singer Alison Gold and released her 2013 debut single "Chinese Food," which peaked at number 29 on the chart.
[2] Patrice Wilson was born in Nigeria, the son of a Nigerian father who worked as a chemical engineer and an English-Irish mother who was a church minister.
[6] He also performed on Slovak television[4] and was an aspiring athlete, training under the supervision of a professional Russian coach for a possible qualification representing Nigeria in the track and field event at the Olympics.
Wilson and Jey co-wrote and produced the song "Friday" performed by Rebecca Black, which became notable for its largely negative reception.
Wilson rebuffed such claims, saying that the label provided a "relatively inexpensive" way of entry into the pop market for artists: I'm getting a lot of criticism saying I'm exploiting rich kids and their parents, but find me another company that would do all this at a cost this low.
Wilson appeared in One Week to Hit It Big: Pop Star, the ABC show Good Morning America's (GMA) one-week special feature.
Song"), that features Lela Brown and focuses on Saturdays,[10][11] with plenty of remarks to "Friday" and self-deprecating music video to boot.
Wilson later introduced the duo Tweenchronic, which consisted of Gold and another young girl identified as Stacey with their debut single "Skip Rope" in January 2013, which was also received poorly.
Other releases include Abby Victor in "Storybook", Katie Belle in "Born for This", Lexi Sullivan in "Hot Stuff", Ellie Soufi in "Hysterical", Maddie Shy in "Stronger Now" and MS in "Rewind - Replay".