NEAR TRUTHS: REALIGNMENT AND RECOGNITION
Underscoring the year's biggest stories (11/19a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
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.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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WHAT IT IS: Based in Miami and born in Amsterdam, this rising star’s debut single, “Somebody” featuring Jeremih, will undoubtedly get the dancefloor moving. Over smooth production from Future Classic, the song updates the melody from Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” for a new millennium. In less than two months, this hit single soared to the Top 10 on iTunes’ Pop and Overall charts, Top 20 on Spotify’s U.S. chart, Top 10 at Rhythm and Top 40 and Top 10 on Shazam’s Global and U.S. charts.
SINGLE: “Somebody” f/Jeremih
TV: Performed at Radio Disney Music Awards; Ellen, Late Late Show with James Corden
LIVE: Stateside radio promo dates through July; Wango Tango L.A. 5/9; joining Fifth Harmony’s Summer Reflections Tour (kicks off 7/16)
INTERNET: 33m+ combined video views, 51m+ Spotify streams; 29k+ Facebook likes, 14k+ Twitter followers, 49k+ Instagram followers
RADIO: #2 Rhythm, #3 Top 40, #29 Hot AC, #36 Urban; 124m total audience; CBS Radio Launch Artist to Watch
PRESS: Features from USA Today, HuffPost, Yahoo!, The Source, Radio.com, Idolator, Singersroom, N.Y. Post, The Boombox, Queer Me Up, Divine Magazine, That Grape Juice, Grab Magazine, Tampa Bay Times (“as far as stage performances go, she is something to see”), Perez Hilton (“‘Somebody’ is cotton candy for the ears!”)
BOOKING: JBeau Lewis/United Talent
MANAGEMENT: Mathis Law, Lee Freezy Prince/Strongarm Mgmt.
SOCIALS: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram