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Since the release of her 2014 EP "Dollhouse", Melanie has continued to amass a loyal following, and the near universal critical acclaim garnered by the release of "Cry Baby" has resulted in SOLD OUT extensive North American and Spring European tours. Melanie also has a string of upcoming performances at major music festivals Lollapalooza, Panorama, Bumbershoot, Osheaga and more.



Melanie Conceives and directs all of her companion videos.

Her album "CRY BABY" made a stunning SoundScan/Billboard 200 debut at #6 upon its initial August 2015 release while also entering the "Top Alternative Albums" chart at #1. In addition to its own RIAA platinum certification, 11 of the album's 13 tracks have now been certified gold or platinum by the RIAA. Indeed, "CRY BABY" established the multi-talented Martinez, amassing over 2 billion streams worldwide, with her hugely popular YouTube channel now boasting over 7.5 million subscribers and total views fast approaching 1.5 billion. The channel is highlighted by the artist's phenomenally popular series of "CRY BABY" visuals, among them such online smashes as "Dollhouse" (229 million views) "Pity Party" (145 million), "Alphabet Boy" (106 million), "Carousel" (106 million), "Cry Baby" (96 million), "Pacify Her" (112 million), "Sippy Cup" (65 million), "Tag You're It/Milk and Cookies Double Feature" (73 million), "Mrs. Potato Head" (84 million), "Soap/Training Wheels" (30 million), "Mad Hatter" (56 million), and "Gingerbread Man" (25 million).

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Reneé Rapp, SZA & More Set For Lollapalooza in Chicago


SZA, Tyler, The Creator, blink-182, The Killers, Future X Metro Boomin, Hozier, Stray Kids, Melanie Martinez and Skrillex are set to headline a Lollapalooza 2024, which will also feature performances from Deftones, Tate McRae, Conan Gray, Reneé Rapp, Chappell Roan, Victoria Monét, and many more.

ZHU Unveils New Single 'Thrill Again' Feat. Upsahl


ZHU celebrated the Lunar New Year and the release of “Thrill Again” with a special show at Gin Ling Way in Los Angeles' Chinatown. UPSAHL made a surprise appearance to perform the new single with ZHU. He recorded most of GRACE in his hometown of San Francisco at historic Grace Cathedral.

Bonnaroo Announces 2024 Lineup With Reneé Rapp, Carly Rae Jepsen & More


This year's highlights include performances from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone, Fred again.., Pretty Lights, Megan Thee Stallion, Cage The Elephant, Maggie Rogers, Melanie Martinez, Khruangbin, Cigarettes After Sex, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Diplo, Carly Rae Jepsen, Fisher, Jon Batiste, Dominic Fike, Parcels, Idles, Reneé Rapp, and more.

Cher, Olivia Rodrigo & More Featured in ABC's JingleBall Special


The show will feature select performances by this year’s biggest artists, including Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Niall Horan, OneRepublic, Sabrina Carpenter, Jelly Roll, Doechii, Paul Russell, Melanie Martinez, David Kushner, AJR, Pentatonix, Big Time Rush and a performance from Cher, including her smash hit “Believe,' celebrating its 25th anniversary.

She Rocks Awards Announces 2024 Honorees Lindsey Stirling, Bonnie McIntosh, Holly G & More


Lindsey Stirling, Bonnie McIntosh, Holly G, and more join star star-studded list of honorees for the 2024 She Rocks Awards, hosted by Susanna Hoffs and AIJIA.   Previously announced honorees include Debbie Gibson, Laura Karpman, Britt Lightning, Kelsy Karter and Sylvia Massy. Tickets are on sale now.

Cher to Perform at Jingle Ball in New York City at Madison Square Garden


Cher has been added to the lineup for iHeartRadio Z100’s Jingle Ball 2023 Presented by Capital One. The star-studded lineup also features Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, OneRepublic, Sabrina Carpenter, Jelly Roll, Big Time Rush, Doechii, Pentatonix, David Kushner, Melanie Martinez and a special performance from Cher.

Upsahl Releases First-Ever Holiday Project 'Snowglobe'


Hot off the release of her two-track mixtape series, THE PHX TAPES, an homage to 90s mixtapes, UPSAHL releases another two-song project, but this time holiday themed. “Snowglobe” is ushered in by sleigh bells as UPSAHL captures the loved-up atmosphere that the holiday season creates.

Melanie Martinez Announces North American Arena Tour


Melanie Martinez has unveiled plans for her most ambitious concert tour to date. The Trilogy Tour will see the evolution of Martinez’s alter ego “Cry Baby” performed live. It will include hits from all three of her Top 10 groundbreaking albums: Cry Baby, K-12, and Portals which have collectively amassed over 14 Billion streams worldwide.

Upsahl Rounds Out the PHX Tapes Series With Volume 4: 'No Hands' (Side A) & 'Slayyyyy' (Side B)


UPSAHL opens the concluding statement of her yearlong mixtape journey with “NO HANDS” (SIDE A), a no-f**ks-given pop banger adorned with synth-heavy instrumentals and resounding bass. Meanwhile, “SLAYYYYY” (SIDE B) is a soon to be fan-favorite anthem that boasts UPSAHL's first-ever feature with a slick guest verse from Philly rapstress Lay Bankz.

Olivia Rodrigo, Usher, Nicki Minaj & More Join Jingle Ball Tour


The annual tour captures the music and holiday spirit on iHeartRadio stations across America and the iHeartRadio app with performances by this year’s biggest artists including Olivia Rodrigo, Usher, Nicki Minaj, SZA, Niall Horan, OneRepublic, AJR, Sabrina Carpenter, Miguel, Jelly Roll, Big Time Rush, NCT DREAM, Flo Rida and more.

Jason Mraz Releases New Album 'Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride'


Mraz premiered a video for “Feel Good Too.” Directed by Djay Brawner (All Time Low, Lupe Fiasco, Taking Back Sunday, and Melanie Martinez), “Feel Good Too” catches Mraz freewheeling in a roller skating dream at Los Angeles’ Moonlight Rollerway and features pro skaters Darion Reyes (choreographer) and Keon Saghari. 

Judelyn Shares Debut Album 'I'll Never Understand'


Cleveland-based singer-songwriter Judelyn has launched her debut album I'll Never Understand. Transporting listeners into her own blossoming world and mirroring their own teenage existence, Judelyn takes inspiration from the likes of Billie Eilish, Melanie Martinez, and Lana Del Rey.

Drake, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X & More to Headline Lollapalooza Chile, Argentina and Brasil in 2023


Headliners Drake, Billie Eilish, Blink-182, Tame Impala, Rosalía and Lil Nas X. The lineups also include Jane’s Addiction, The 1975, Armin Van Buuren, Jamie XX, Kali Uchis, Tove Lo, Purple Disco Machine, Alison Wonderland, Wallows, Melanie Martinez, Cigarettes After Sex, Dominic Fike, Omar Apollo, Modest Mouse, and many more.

MAUVE Shares New Single 'Where It All Began'


The song serves as the lead single from her debut album, Dream State, on which she partnered with #1-charting industry powerhouses; production credits include Kyle Shearer (Carly Rae Jepsen, Melanie Martinez, Becky G), Jason Couse (JUNO & Polaris Prize-nominated musician from The Darcys), LYRE (top Billboard charting female duo), and more. 

Madison Margot Releases Romantic Country Single, 'All My Wishes'


Back with another confessional tale, LA born and Oxford based singer-songwriter Madison Margot lays bare her brand of autobiographical pop on the sweet, sugary new release “All My Wishes” – following up November’s enchanting single “If We Fall”. 

Melanie Martinez Announces Debut NFT Drop 'Cyberbaby Toy Drop by Melanie Martinez'


Introducing “CyberBaby Toy Shop by Melanie Martinez,” a very special digital collection inspired by her own vintage stuffed animals. This project was created to share Melanie's passion for vintage toys, giving her beloved animals everlasting life, while building a bridge between her universe and the metaverse.

VIDEO: Madison Margot Shares 'If We Fall' Trailer


Via Madison’s innate ability to hit right at the heart with her descriptive lyrics whilst making you feel like her tales are yours, “If We Fall” continues to underline Madison’s unique talent with plenty more in the pipeline for 2022. Watch the new music video now!

Dylan Owen Teams Up With Kinetics And One Love for 'Hurt Enough'


Nine years later and the trio is back with another collaboration for the books! While they've been actively pursuing fruitful solo careers in the meantime, the duo have not collaborated on a single since 'In the Corner' off of Dylan's 'Keep Your Friends Close' EP.

Erose Unveils 'Unrealistic' EP Out Aug. 27


Opener “Cheatin’ On My Heartbreak” sees Erose choosing to distract herself from thinking about her broken heart over an infectious trappy beat.

Jennifer Decilveo Partners With Kobalt Music On Publishing Company, Manzanita Lane


“I couldn’t be happier to be part of Kobalt,” said Decilveo. “I’ve watched them nurture some fantastic creatives over the years and look forward to working with them on our entire Manzanita Lane roster.”

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