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One Liners: Rosalía, BTS, Kesha, more

By | Published on Wednesday 5 June 2019

Rosalía

DEALS

Universal Music Publishing has signed Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía. “You know greatness when you see it”, says UMPG boss Jody Gerson. “When you watch Rosalía, you know she is an important voice”.

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APPOINTMENTS

Music publisher Peermusic has promoted Rodrigo Domingues to be Managing Director of its Portuguese operation. “Over the years he has worked with us he has proved to be an excellent creative executive”, say top execs Ralph Peer II and Mary Megan Peer.

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RELEASES

Jin of BTS has released his first solo track, ‘Tonight’. “It is a song I wrote thinking of my pets”, he tells fans.

Kesha has released new track ‘Rich, White, Straight Men’.

Bastille have released new single, ‘Those Nights’. The track is taken from new album, ‘Doom Days’, which is out next week.

Ty Segall will release new album ‘First Taste’ on 2 Aug. From it, this is ‘Taste’.

(Sandy) Alex G has announced that he will release his new album, ‘House Of Sugar’, on 13 Sep. Here’s first single ‘Gretel’.

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GIGS & TOURS

Ezra Furman has announced UK tour dates in November, taking in Glasgow, Manchester and Bristol, before winding up at The Forum in London on 14 Nov. Furman’s new album, ‘Twelve Nudes’, is out on 30 Aug.

TR/ST have announced that they will play Heaven in London on 20 Nov. Their new album, ‘The Destroyer – 1’, is out now, with the second part set to follow in November, just in time for this show.

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