LATIN GRAMMY PREVIEW: HOME-FIELD ADVANTAGE
You can't tell the players without a scorecard. (7/26a)
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THE GRAMMY SHORT LIST
Who's already a lock?
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
INDIE DISTRIBUTION'S RISE TO GLORY
The discovery engine is revving higher.
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What It Is: This Norwegian DJ/producer burst onto the map with his worldwide chart-topper “Firestone” featuring Conrad Sewell. The track reached #4 on Spotify’s Global chart and has already amassed 145m+ streams on Spotify worldwide. Follow-up track, “Stole the Show,” featuring Parson James, debuted with 5m+ streams in its first week, a #1 look at Hype Machine and resounding critical praise. Billboard called the 24-year-old phenom “electronic music’s next superstar.”
SINGLE: “Firestone” f/Conrad Sewell
LIVE: Just wrapped sold-out Euro and North American tours; recent performances at Ultra Music Festival, Coachella; upcoming slots at Mysteryland Festival, CounterPoint Music and Arts, Firefly, Lollapalooza, Osheaga Festival
INTERNET: 145m+ global Spotify streams globally, 57m+ worldwide streams for “Stole the Show”; 8.6m+ video views for single; 5.3m+ video views for “Stole the Show” following its premiere as part of the YouTube Music Awards; approaching 200m total plays on SoundCloud, 18m+ plays for single on SoundCloud; 943k+ Facebook likes
RADIO: At Top 40 and Rhythmic radio now; added to BBC Radio 1’s C List and Capital’s B List
PRESS: Features in EW, Thump, Music Times, Magnetic, Your EDM, Shazam, Teen Vogue Must See, more
BOOKING: Joel Zimmerman/WME
MANAGEMENT: Myles Shear/Golden Hare Group