WHAT IT IS: In just one year, 19-year-old Stephen Sanchez has amassed 28m+ likes and 800k followers on TikTok, the platform that launched his hit song “Until I Found You” into the U.S. and Global Spotify Viral charts, making it the longest-running entry on said charts all year. The gold-certified smash boasts 1b+ global streams, a cosign from Sir Elton John and continues to climb the charts. Sanchez’s new single, “Missing You,” w/Ashe, follows his latest EP, Easy on My Eyes.
ALBUM: Easy on My Eyes
RELEASE DATE: 8/19
SINGLE: “Missing You” w/Ashe
TV: Colbert, Seth Meyers and GMA3
LIVE: First-ever headline mini-tour sold out all dates in NYC, Nashville, D.C. and L.A.; performed at Bonnaroo, more
INTERNET: Top 200 most-listened-to artist in the world with 20m monthly Spotify listeners, averaging 3m daily streams; 1m+ TikTok video creations; currently Top 10 U.S. Shazam; 161m+ combined YouTube video views, 49m+ on “Until I Found You,” 390k+ subs
RADIO: “Until I Found You” Top 15 at Top 40, Top 30 Hot AC and Top 25 AC at presstime; peaked #3 at AAA
PRESS: MTV Global Push Artist, Rolling Stone, Clash, People, Genius, Grammy.com, more
BOOKING: Tom Windish/Wasserman Music
PUBLISHING: UMPG
MANAGEMENT: Rich Cohen & Emily Kennedy/LoyalT Management
DANIEL NIGRO:
CRACKING THE CODE The co-writer-producer of the moment, in his own words (12/12a)
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