Ghazi Debuts Global Music Rights and Distribution Venture

WHO:

Billboard - Supply Chain serves distributors, labels, brands, and other music-industry organizations.

Variety - Ghazi, founder of indie label and distributor Empire, launched Supply Chain.

Variety - Craig May was named SVP at Supply Chain.

WHAT:

Billboard - Supply Chain launched globally as a venture offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) and API solutions for music distribution.

Billboard - Supply Chain announced new hires and a partnership with Beatport’s Ampsuite.

Variety - Supply Chain launched as an independent, business-to-business, cloud-based distribution company for the global music industry.

Variety - The company brings together technology, distribution, operations, and commercial connectivity.

Variety - Supply Chain announced two senior leadership appointments; the article excerpt identifies Craig May as one of them, joining as SVP.

HOW:

Billboard - Supply Chain’s SaaS and API solutions enable organizations to distribute music to any service provider.

Variety - Supply Chain operates as a cloud-based B2B company focused on the global music industry.

(UPDATED October 21, 2026 21:24 UTC)

Supply Chain has launched globally as an independent, cloud-based distribution company serving the music industry. The venture was founded by Ghazi, who also founded the independent label and distributor Empire. Supply Chain combines technology, distribution, operations, and commercial connectivity in one business-to-business offering. Its software-as-a-service tools and application programming interfaces allow distributors, labels, brands, and other music organizations to deliver music to any service provider. The company also announced new hires, including Craig May, who joins as a senior vice president. Supply Chain said it had made two senior leadership appointments, though only May is identified here. Alongside the launch and hiring news, the company announced a partnership with Beatport’s Ampsuite. The venture is focused on providing distribution infrastructure and services to organizations across the global music business.