DANIEL NIGRO: CRACKING THE CODE
The co-writer-producer of the moment, in his own words (12/11a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
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That's what we'd like to know.
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WHAT IT IS: The breakout country artist delivers a powerful punch as a renowned, platinum-selling, hitmaker and dynamic performer. He’s notched five #1 hits: “Even If It Breaks Your Heart” (Eli Young Band), “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” (Jake Owen), “Angel Eyes” (Love & Theft), “Rewind” (Rascal Flatts) and “Friday Night,” the lead single from his critically acclaimed, self-titled debut album. The Temple, TX, native earned noms for a Best Country Song Grammy, ACM’s Song of the Year and CMA Song of the Year with “Even If It Breaks Your Heart.” USA Today said he’s “flat-out brilliant,” and American Songwriter called him an “influencer” of country music. Paslay recently released his backbeat-driven groove “High Class,” the lead single from his upcoming sophomore album.
SINGLE: “High Class”
TV: Past appearances include ABC’s GMA, ABC’s 20/20 and Fox & Friends
LIVE: Currently on tour with Chris Young’s I’m Comin’ Over World Tour; confirmed for the winter leg of Brad Paisley’s 2016 Crushin’ It World Tour
INTERNET: 35m+ cumulative Spotify streams, 500k+ active monthly listeners; 24m cumulative YouTube/Vevo streams; 300k+ followers on social media accounts
RADIO: Impacted 10/5; #1 Most Added song at Country radio on debut week
PRESS: American Songwriter, EW, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report
BOOKING: Lane Wilson/WME
PUBLISHING: WB Music Corp./Five Foot Sixteen
MANAGEMENT: Rachel Silver, Kristy Reeves/Red Light Mgmt.