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: This 18-year-old, Norwegian EDM artist/producer has one of the biggest dance songs of 2016. Walker’s music is under exclusive license to Sony Music Sweden.
RELEASE DATE: 12/4/15
SINGLE: “Faded”
TV: Performed live at the X Games in Oslo
INTERNET: #1 Shazam global chart; #9 Spotify global chart, 123m+ global Spotify streams; 36m official video views
RADIO: Worldwide soundtrack on Beats 1; all-time high at #17 on European airplay chart; BBC Radio 1 Track of the Day in the U.K.; impacting in the U.S. in March
PRESS: “Faded Restrung” video premiere via Fader; features from ESPN, Music Week, This Is EDM, PopCrush, more
BOOKING: Martin Nielsen/Live Nation
PUBLISHING: Graham Best/NCS
MANAGEMENT: Gunnar Greve/MER