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: Holly Humberstone quickly became one of U.K.’s most exciting new acts after releasing her critically acclaimed 2020 debut album, Falling Asleep at The Wheel, while garnering 200m+ global streams to date. On her new EP, The Walls Are Way Too Thin, the British singer/songwriter eloquently captures raw emotions through her storytelling. From confronting mental-health struggles to charting the dizzying transition from adolescence to adulthood, Humberstone doesn’t hold back.
ALBUM: The Walls Are Way Too Thin (EP)
RELEASE DATE: 11/12
SINGLE: “Scarlett”
TV: Fallon, Corden, Kimmel
LIVE: Sold out all four of her debut headline U.S. shows; performed at ACL Festival; headlined a sold-out show at Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London (11/8); supporting girl in red’s 2022 U.S. tour
INTERNET: 2m+ monthly Spotify listeners; 11m+ combined YouTube video views, YouTube Artist on the Rise; Apple Music Up Next Artist; VEVO DSCVR Artist to Watch (2020)
RADIO: “The Walls Are Way Too Thin” first song to chart in U.S., entered Triple A chart earlier this year; “Scarlett” growing now, added to BBC Radio 1’s A-List
PRESS: The Guardian, N.Y. Times, Variety, Coup de Main (cover story), more
BOOKING: Kirk Sommer/WME; Hayley Leaver & Angus Baskerville/13 Artists
PUBLISHING: UMPG
MANAGEMENT: Josh Sanger/Deep End Management