Annie Lennox quits label after 30 years to target No1
The 55-year-old Scottish singer will release her next album, a collection of "dark" covers of Christmas carols, through Island Records in the UK.
Lennox, who has sold over 80 million albums worldwide with the Eurythmics and as a solo artist, has left music giant Sony. She has signed with the Universal Music Group, whose artists include Lady Gaga and Rihanna.
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Hide AdIts labels include Island, which will release Lennox's album in the UK, and Decca Records, which will put out A Christmas Cornucopia elsewhere.
Lennox said she had wanted to make the album "for many years", adding: "I've never been part of a 'mould' and Island are really supportive and appreciative of where I'm coming from."