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: Since dropping her debut project, BBYGIRL FOCU$, in 2018, RIMON has picked up cosigns from Denzel Curry, EARTHGANG and more. The Eritrea-born, Amsterdam-based singer-songwriter followed up her 2021 EP, Digital Tears, with 2022’s “Build Me a House” f/Tiggs Da Author, which has accumulated 3.5m+ streams and cemented RIMON as a rising artist to watch in 2023.
ALBUM: Digital Tears
RELEASE DATE: 9/9/21
SINGLE: “Build Me a House”
TV: BNNVARA - De wereld draait door (Dutch)
LIVE: Opened for GIV�'ON’s 2022 Give or Take N.A. tour; headlined sold-out EU tour; earned “Best Show” at ESNS 2019; previously performed at Pitchfork, Parklife and Lollapalooza festivals
INTERNET: 1.34m+ monthly Spotify listeners, 60m+ Spotify streams; won MME Award during ESNS 2021; collaborations with Mercedes, BMW, Nike, Adidas, Versace, Levi’s; face of Tommy Hilfiger’s Tommy Jeans Crest campaign
RADIO: Apple Music Radio (U.S.), BBC Radio 1, Radio 6, 1Xtra, Capital Extra, Rinse (U.K.), Triple J (Australia)
PRESS: Rolling Stone, Vogue U.K., V, Hypebae, HotNewHipHop, Clash, i-D, Alt Press, Linda Meiden/L’Officiel (cover)
BOOKING: Tom Schroeder/Wasserman/Paradigm (EU/global); Caroline Yim & Zach Iser/WME (U.S.); Maarten van Vugt/MOJO Concerts (Netherlands)
PUBLISHING: EMPIRE
MANAGEMENT: Armin Heravi & Yannick de Keijzer/Flow State