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: Jonathan Yip, Ray Romulus, Jeremy Reeves and Charm make up this Grammy-winning, multi-platinum production and songwriting team. They have cast a palpable influence over pop, hip-hop, R&B and K-pop, becoming go-to hitmakers and winning two 2018 Grammys (Song of the Year and Best R&B Song) for their work on Bruno Mars’ six-times- platinum “That’s What I Like”—off his 24K Magic album. They were also nominated for Producer of the Year (Non-Classical) this year. Benefiting from a melting pot of cultural backgrounds and musical histories, the group is also behind hits from KYLE, Fifth Harmony, Lil Yachty, Iggy Azalea,Pitbull, Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, Justin Bieber, Red Velvet and more. Their biggest hits include Mars’ “That’s What I Like” and “Finesse” f/Cardi B, Justin Bieber f/Usher’s “Somebody to Love” and Red Velvet’s “Bad Boy.” As for upcoming cuts, there will be songs with Foster the People, Meghan Trainor, Nicky Jam, Goldlink, Maluma and Why Don’t We. And they’re currently working with Anderson .Paak, Nao and Bebe Rexha, as well as The Stereotypes’ new signee Destiny Rogers.
PRESS: New York Times, Billboard, L.A. Times, Forbes, BBC, Fader, Idolator, Vibe
PUBLISHING: Jeremy Reeves and Jonathan Yip, Warner/Chappell; Ray Romulus, Sony/ATV; Ray “Charm” McCullough, UMPG
MANAGEMENT: Larry Wade/Decible Entertainment