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WHAT IT IS: The smoky, deep roots song, “Breathless,” produced by Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson), is the perfect introduction to this Canadian-based singer/songwriter. Prince, who won for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year at the 2017 Juno Awards, is definitely one to keep an eye on.
ALBUM: Earthly Days
RELEASE DATE: 5/11
SINGLE: “Breathless”
TV: Breakfast Television, Toronto
LIVE: Past dates with Neil Young
INTERNET: 1m worldwide single streams; music video nearing 300k views; Top 40 Shazam in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Bristol, Leeds and Plymouth; album peaked at #2 iTunes Alternative in the U.K.
RADIO: Single broke in the U.K. in July; received Radio 2 A List support for five weeks, caused single and album to jump into the iTunes Top 5; currently receiving U.S. airplay from four formats (AC, Hot AC, Triple A and Country), supporters include SiriusXM The Blend, Delilah’s syndicated show, KLLC, KKXT and WRLT; also being featured on SiriusXM The Highway’s On the Horizon new-music show for seven straight weeks; big Shazam reaction where it gets played
PRESS: CMT, NPR (“Top 5 Artists at Americanafest”), Relix, more
BOOKING: Artist Group International
PUBLISHING: Insieme
MANAGEMENT: Prairie Mix