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.
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: The pair is now the only new duo in SoundScan recorded history to debut at #1 on the country album charts, as Where It All Began went on to sell 1.4m+ digital tracks and 343k album equivalents, including 100m streams. Their current single approaches Top 5 at Country radio, and their debut hit “19 You + Me” is approaching platinum certification. These CMA Vocal Duo of the Year nominees had previously been nominated for CMA and ACM Awards twice, as well as CMT’s Music Video Award.
ALBUM: Where It All Began
RELEASE DATE: 4/1/14
SINGLE: “Nothin’ Like You”
TV: Previous appearances on GMA, Ellen, Today, Kelly & Michael, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, ABC’s CMA Christmas Special, CBS’ Home for the Holidays, ACM Awards with Nick Jonas
LIVE: Just wrapped their Just The Right Kind Of Crazy Tour with opener Kelsea Ballerini; headlined sold-out Where It All Began Tour in 2014 and 2015; toured sheds and arenas in 2014 with Blake Shelton and Hunter Hayes
INTERNET: 21m+ YouTube views, 66k YouTube subscribers; 152k Twitter followers, 186k Facebook fans; featured as part of Spotify’s Found Them First campaign earlier this year
RADIO: Approaching Top 5 at Country radio at press time
PRESS: USA Today, People, Access Hollywood, CNN, E! News
BOOKING: Jeff Krones/CAA
PUBLISHING: Warner/Chappell
MANAGEMENT: Jason Owen/Sandbox Ent.