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Light You Up

UK rock act Light You Up will be a part of the upcoming Pure Noise Records UK Tour featuring Four Year Strong, Hit The Lights, and Forever Name Calling. The band just released a video for the single “It’s About Time” which can be viewed here. The new single is taken from the band’s debut album ‘All We’ve Ever Known’ out January 2015. With features in Kerrang! and Ourzone Mag, this is a band to watch.
Contact: lottie@devilpr.co.uk

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Taylor Swift “Blank Space” 41,000 downloads

Hozier “Take Me To Church” 30,000 downloads

Mark Ronson “Uptown Funk” 27,000 downloads

Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud” 24,000 downloads

Meghan Trainor “Lips Are Movin” 17k downloads

Marina and The Diamonds “Happy” 13k

Taylor Swift “Shake It Off” 12k

Sam Smith “Im Not The Only One” 11k

The White Buffalo & The Forest Rangers “Come Join The Murder” 10k

Meghan Trainor “All About The Bass” 10k

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aaron

Buzz Track: Strong

Kings favorite Aaron, a London based singer-songwriter will perform Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club (UK) on December 16th. Aaron is a cross between La Roux & Little Boots, and was recently interviewed by Wonderland Magazine and supported up-and-coming talent Tove Styrke. Having spent the last year writing for artists such as Ed Thomas, Arlissa and Dante , she is now focusing on her own sound and style. Honing her craft and working with the likes of Corey Chorus (Rihanna) and MNEK (Duke Dumont) on forthcoming material. Aaron has also worked with MNEK (Kylie Minogue, Little Mix, The Saturdays) and Ed Thomas.
Contact: sarah@genius-marketing.co.uk

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The Plastics

Buzz Track: All I Really Want

Indie rock band The Plastics who hail from Cape Town have become a Kings favorite. Over time the indie rock four-piece has gained a cult following. 2010 saw the release of their debut album, Shark which was produced by award winning producer, Gordon Raphael – best known for his work with US band The Strokes. The band opened for UK indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club & were chosen as one of the twelve winners of a MK MVP for their music video Best Pretenders. The Plastics are a band to watch.
Contact: james@mysticsons.com, jeremy@theclique.co.za

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Like The Movies

Like The Movies was formed in 2012 and the Orlando based duo began making noise after gigs at House of Blues, opening for MKTO and touring the East Coast. The band played in support of The Summer Set, We The Kings, The Ready Set, GO Radio and more . The videos “All You Got” and “Boys Like U” have already topped 195,000 views. Kings of A&R has the exclusive release on their cover of Selena Gomez’ “The Heart Wants What It Wants“.
Contact: info@artistfirstagency.com or mff@frascognalaw.com

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