NEAR TRUTHS: REALIGNMENT AND RECOGNITION
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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: Skylar Simone blends raw authenticity with impeccable control to create a sound that resonates deeply with audiences globally. Drawing inspiration from icons Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston and Minnie Riperton, as well as contemporary artists like SZA and RAYE, Simone infuses her own unique flair into every note, crafting a signature sound that is emotionally rich. Having recently signed with Def Jam, Simone is preparing for the next phase of her career with her forthcoming EP, Shiver, which includes single “Shut Up” and highlights her bond with producer Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II (Bruno Mars, Silk Sonic, Victoria Monét), The EP was largely produced in the U.S., with additional sessions in London with Scribz and Talay Riley (Kendrick Lamar, Doja Cat, 21 Savage, Khalid).
ALBUM: Shiver (EP)
RELEASE DATE: Summer
SINGLE: “Shiver” & “Shut Up”
PRESS: BET, Variety, VIBE, Ones to Watch, Popdust, Sweety High, Rated R&B, Atwood, more
BOOKING: Peter Schwartz & Sara Tehrani/WME
MANAGEMENT: Josh Bloom & Samuel Watters