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: The Queens native exploded onto the scene with the Kendrick Lamar-assisted “New Freezer.” Bolstered by the viral “New Freezer” Challenge, the song is racing up the Hot 100 chart, up 15 spots from last week. The recently released “Plug Walk,” is sweeping the Internet, having amassed more than 3.3m views in under a week.
SINGLE: “New Freezer”
LIVE: Sold out N.Y.’s Play-Station Theater and Santa Ana, CA’s The Observatory in the last three months
INTERNET: 833k+ Twitter followers, 2.3m Instagram followers, 207k+ Facebook likes
RADIO: Early Rhythm markets include KPWR Los Angeles, WQHT New York, WPGC Washington D.C., WJMH Greensboro; peaked at #19 on the Urban radio chart
PRESS: SSENSE, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Complex, XXL
BOOKING: Zach Iser/ICM
PUBLISHING: Self-published, Rich Forever Music
MANAGEMENT: Ryan Ramsey/Maverick