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The Artist Management Group (The AMG) has signed pop/R&B singer, Grey Zeigler to an exclusive management deal. Zeigler released her debut single “Note to Self” earlier this year. Her follow-up single “Body” will be available Friday, and her first album is due this fall. “Body” comes from a real, emotional place giving listeners a vulnerable side of the […]
In under 24 hours, Taylor Swift’s 5 Star album folklore sold over 1.3 million copies around the world. It also shattered “the global record for first-day album streams on Spotify by a female artist” with 80.6 million streams and delivered “the most-streamed pop album on Apple Music in 24 hours” with 35.47M streams. Additionally, folklore set the U.S. and Worldwide Amazon Music […]
As self evident in many of his songs such as “Oh Africa”, and “System Set” for example, recording artist Omari Banks hasn’t rested only on what Forbes magazine describes as his dashing good looks and rockstar stage presence to gain legions of fans. Although the latter first captures attention, it is his music that really gives an […]
During the pandemic, when people have been stuck at home, the world was offered a free class to learn a song on the piano as a global community and perform it together in a Virtual Piano Recital. Lasting 30 days, the goal of the class was to share the joy and gift of music during a […]
Tween pop rock trio Hello Sister recently launched a pilot episode of their very own TV show, Pop Through The Decades, a reality style show hosted by the Orlando based band of sisters; Grace(14), Gabriella (13) and Scarlett (12) Mason. The sister trio’s mission is to find hit songs from the past and present to […]
Multi-platinum selling ICY/Artistry Records/Warner Records rapper Saweetie releases a hot new single and accompanying music video for “Tap In,” a track inspired by fellow Bay Area artist Too Short’s smash “Blow The Whistle.” In the new visual, Saweetie flaunts her Pretty B*tch style and delivers high energy choreography on an iced-out basketball court. Listen to “Tap In” HERE and watch the […]
History in the making as Warner Records announces that one of the most influential and exalted rappers of this era, Freddie Gibbs, partners with its renowned label. The critically acclaimed storyteller will unveil his first release under the newly minted deal very soon. About his signing, Warner Records SVP of A&R, Norva Denton, commented, “Freddie’s lyricism is unmatched. He operates at […]
Prodigy teen pop songwriter and Somerset native Will Muse is excited to announce the continuation of his fourth annual Music For Wishes charity concert on Friday, June 12 at 6pm ET. The FREE-to-watch charity show will feature performances given by Will Muse, and fellow Kentucky songwriters Kevin Dalton, and Maria McNeil with Devin Phelps. Music For Wishes is going virtual for the first time […]
Anabel Englund’s “So Hot” has hit #1 on the Dance Airplay charts it was reported this past Monday, May 11 by Mediabase and currently sits at #2 on Billboard Dance/Mix Show chart. Available on MK’s imprint AREA10/Ultra Music, “So Hot” is one of the special few #1 Dance Airplay songs to have been added to […]
R&B artist, Fitch Means drops his latest EP, 2AM Drive. The 4-track EP follows the release of his singles, “Drip Sauce” featuring Authentic Apollo and “Millions” featuring King BreZe. 2AM Drive was written during a low point in life, right after a breakup. Fitch says, “It was a challenge for me to get through this […]
