No fools: IQ new music playlist for April is live
The latest edition of IQ’s new music playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, is now live, showcasing some of the most exciting talent for April 2021.
Launched last summer, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The January playlist features contributions from CAA, ICM Partners, ITB, Paradigm, UTA, 13 Artists, ATC Live, Primary Talent and WME, each of which have picked up to five tracks apiece showcasing some of their hottest touring artists.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below, or click here to catch up on March’s ILMC special first.
Separated by agency office, the full track list for the April playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
CAA | Stone | Fuse |
CAA | Remi Wolf | Photo ID |
CAA | Paris Texas | Situations |
CAA | Brian Nasty | Just a Game |
ICM Partners | Lo Village | Out the Window |
ICM Partners | Michele Morrone | Beautiful |
ICM Partners | Jelani Aryeh | Marigold |
ICM Partners | Florence Arman | Out of the Blue |
ICM Partners | Kareen Lomax | Big Facts |
ITB | Chloe Black | Title Track |
ITB | Hardwicke Circus | Walking on Broken Glass |
ITB | The Lounge Society | Cain’s Heresy |
ITB | Icon for Hire | Brittle |
ITB | Fletcher Gull | Transgressive Soliloquy |
Paradigm | Aby Coulibaly | Long Nights |
Paradigm | Alexander 23 | Come Here and Leave |
Paradigm | Girl in Red | Serotonin |
Paradigm | Sam Ryder | Whirlwind |
Paradigm | Duchess | Ever Ever |
UTA | 347aidan | When the Devil Cries |
UTA | ILLENIUM, iann dior | First Time |
UTA | Ingrid Michaelson, ZAYN | The Day |
UTA | Thomas Dybdahl | Who Am I Without You |
UTA | X Ambassadors | torture (with Earl St. Clair) |
13 Artists | Stephen Fretwell | Oval |
13 Artists | Trillary Banks | Last Man Standing |
13 Artists | Cj Pandit | Right Person, Wrong Time |
ATC Live | The Umlauts | Boiler Suits & Combat Boots |
ATC Live | Juan Wauters | Real (with Mac DeMarco) |
ATC Live | WU LU | South (ft Lex Amor) |
ATC Live | Crumb | Trophy |
ATC Live | Trousdale | Wouldn't Come Back |
Primary | Bleu Clair | Beat Like This |
Primary | Eden Prince | Do You Want It Right Now |
Primary | Alan Dixon | Tell Me When |
Primary | Blondes | Coming Of Age |
WME | Chase Bryant | High Drunk and Heartbroke |
WME | Noga Erez | Kids |
WME | Gwen Stefani | Slow Clap |
WME | Selena Gomez & DJ Snake | Selfish Love |
WME | Steve Aoki & Kiiara | Used to Be ft. WIZ KHALIFA |
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Seconds out: February agency playlist is live
The latest edition of IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, goes live today, showcasing some of the most exciting talent for February 2021.
Launched last summer, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The January playlist features contributions from CAA, ICM Partners, ITB, Paradigm, UTA, 13 Artists and ATC Live, each of which have picked up to five tracks apiece showcasing some of their hottest touring artists.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here to catch up on the January 2021 edition first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for February’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
CAA | The Backseat Lovers | Kilby Girl |
CAA | Rachek Chinouriri | Darker Place |
CAA | Vintage Culture | Paradise |
CAA | Loony | Raw |
ICM | Marzz | Feelin' Me |
ICM | Jelani Aryeh | Angels |
ICM | Diana Demuth | Rose of Nantucket |
ITB | Megan O’Neill | Time In A Bottle |
ITB | Inglorious | Medusa |
ITB | Little Comets | Total Abject Paranoia |
Paradigm | Alfa Mist | Run Outs |
Paradigm | Dennis Lloyd | Anxious |
Paradigm | Jessia | I'm Not Pretty |
Paradigm | TV Priest | Press Gang |
Paradigm | Yu Su | Xiu |
UTA | Daði Freyr | Feel the Love |
UTA | FKA Twigs | Don't Judge Me |
UTA | Jacob Collier | Sky Above |
UTA | Arlo Parks | Hope |
UTA | Why Don’t We | Fallin' (Adrenaline) |
13 Artists | The Lathums | Foolish Parley |
13 Artists | Another Sky | Sun Seeker |
13 Artists | Melanie C | Into You (Acoustic) |
13 Artists | Holly Humberstone | Vanilla |
13 Artists | Trillary Banks | Big Miss Steak |
ATC | Squid | Narrator |
ATC | Goat Girl | Badibaba |
ATC | Shame | Born in Luton |
ATC | Sleaford Mods | Elocution |
ATC | Black Country, New Road | Track X |
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January rhythm and blues: New agency playlist
The January edition of IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, goes live today with another serving of fresh new music ahead of the launch of IQ 95.
Launched in May for the June issue, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The January playlist features contributions from CAA, ITB, Paradigm, UTA, ATC, Primary and WME, each of which have picked four or five tracks apiece featuring some of their most exciting new talent.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here to catch up on the December edition first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for January’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
CAA | Tems | Damages |
CAA | Mundu | Brag & Boast |
CAA | Fana Hues | Icarus |
CAA | 19&You | Runnin' |
CAA | Del Water Gap | Hig Tops |
ICM | Baddie | Dylan & Dakota |
ICM | Florence Arman | Home |
ITB | Dream Nails | Lonely Star (Christmas Song) |
ITB | The Hyena Kill | Bleached |
ITB | Daytime TV | Side Effects |
ITB | Fever | Honesty |
ITB | Little Barrie | Steel Drum |
Paradigm | Working Mens Club | John Cooper Clarke |
Paradigm | Chloe Moriondo | Girl on TV |
Paradigm | Joey Maxwell | My Self |
Paradigm | Lynks | Brand New Face |
Paradigm | Flowerkid | Miss Andry |
UTA | Chance The Rapper, Jeremih & Valee | Are U Live |
UTA | Dixie D’Amelio (feat. Wiz Khalifa) | One Whole Day |
UTA | Tierra Whack | Feel Good |
UTA | Peach Tree Rascals | Fumari |
UTA | 4kGoldn (feat. iann dior) | Mood |
ATC | Oracle Sisters | The Dandelion |
ATC | Altin Gun | Ordunun Dereleri |
ATC | Black Pumas | Christmas will really be Christmas |
ATC | Hello Forever | Anywhere is Everywhere |
ATC | Julia Jacklin | Baby Jesus is Nobody's Baby |
Primary | Bad Tuner | Sourire |
Primary | Matilda Mann | Paper Mache World |
Primary | Katy Kirby | Traffic! |
Primary | Pretty Sick | Superstar |
WME | Internet Money | Lemonade |
WME | Miley Cyrus (feat. Dua Lipa) | Prisoner |
WME | 24KGLDN | Mood |
WME | The Weeknd (feat. Rosalia) | Blinding Lights (Remix) |
WME | AJR | Bang! |
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Winter Wonderbands: December’s agency playlist
The December edition of IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, goes live today with another serving of fresh new music ahead of the launch of IQ 95.
Launched in May for the June issue, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The December playlist features contributions from CAA, ICM, ITB, Paradigm, UTA, ATC and Primary, each of which have picked four or five tracks apiece featuring some of their most exciting new talent.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here to catch up on the November edition first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for December’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
CAA | YDE | Stopped Buying Diamonds |
CAA | Priya Ragu | Good Love 2.0 |
CAA | Cassowary | Starlife |
CAA | Bree Runway | ATM |
CAA | Cole LC | Westbrook |
ICM | KAMAUU | Mango |
ICM | Coi Leray | Slide |
ICM | Q | Take Me Where Your Heart Is |
ITB | Anna | Fast |
ITB | Dead Poet Society | CoDA |
ITB | Devon | Why Do We Wake Up? (Before The Good Bit) |
ITB | Juanita Stein | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
ITB | Lonely The Brave | Bright Eyes |
Paradigm | Addison Grace | Overthink |
Paradigm | Do Nothing | Glueland |
Paradigm | Prospa | The Thrill |
Paradigm | Kokoroko | Baba Ayoola |
Paradigm | Tora | Call Your name |
UTA | Boyband | Tattoo |
UTA | Denise Chaila | Chaila |
UTA | poutyface | Deathwish |
UTA | moa moa | Spinning |
UTA | Alina Pash | Dengi |
ATC | Black Country New Road | Science Fair |
ATC | Katy J Pearson | Something Real |
ATC | Sprints | Manifesto |
ATC | Kacy & Clayton, Marlon Williams | Arahura |
ATC | Tim Atlas | Wallflower |
Primary | Miloe | Winona |
Primary | July Jones | 2020 Girls |
Primary | IC3PEAK | TRRST |
Primary | All Time Low | Monsters |
Primary | Moore Kismet | You Should Run |
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November rain: New Signings playlist live
The November edition of IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, goes live today with another serving of fresh new music ahead of the launch of IQ 94.
Launched in May for the June issue, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The November playlist features contributions from CAA, ITB, Paradigm, UTA and ATC Live, each of which have picked four or five tracks apiece featuring some of their most exciting new talent.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here to catch up on the October edition first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for November’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
CAA | Deryk | Call You Out |
CAA | Saygrace | Boys Ain't Shit |
CAA | Monolink | Otherside |
CAA | Michael Franti & Spearhead | I Got You |
CAA | Gok Wan x Craig Knight ft. Kele Le Roc | Let Me Be Your Fantasy |
ITB | Dead Poet Society | Intoodeep |
ITB | Paceshifters | Hurdles |
ITB | Phil Madeley | 21st Witch Century Hunt |
ITB | Nature TV | Hometown |
ITB | Tigress | Choke |
Paradigm | Briston Maroney | Freeway |
Paradigm | Ela Minus | Dominique |
Paradigm | Fred Again | Jessie (I Miss You) |
Paradigm | Gabriels | Love and Hate in a Different Time |
Paradigm | Tayo Sound | Someone New |
UTA | Salem Ilese | Mad at Disney |
UTA | Marisha Wallace | Before I Go |
UTA | Chartreuse | Keep Checking Up On Me |
UTA | SpaceAcre | Overthrown |
UTA | Dragged Under | The World Is In Your Way |
ATC | PVA | Talks |
ATC | Pan Amsterdam | Hannibal Lecture |
ATC | Julia Jacklin | To Perth, before the border closes |
ATC | Vox | Too Much, Give Up |
ATC | Anjimile | Maker |
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Turning a new leaf: New Signings playlist live
The October edition of IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, goes live today with another serving of fresh new music following the launch of IQ 93.
Launched in May for the June issue, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The October playlist features contributions from CAA, ICM Partners, ITB, Paradigm, UTA and ATC Live, each of which have picked four or five tracks apiece featuring some of their most exciting new talent.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here to catch up on the September edition first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for October’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
CAA | Yellow Days | The Curse |
CAA | Roisin Murphy | Something More |
CAA | The Shires | Crazy Days |
CAA | Phoebe AXA | Wisdom Teeth (Pressure) |
CAA | Tensnake | Rules |
ICM | G Herbo | PTSD |
ICM | MK xyz | Pass It |
ICM | Brandon Banks | Gold |
ICM | Wolftyla | All Tinted |
ITB | Chloe Black | Sacrifice |
ITB | Declan Welsh and The Decadent West | Ghosted |
ITB | Mildlife | Vapour |
ITB | Dream Nails | This Is The Summer |
ITB | Bright Light Bright Light featuring Caveboy | It’s Alright, It’s OK |
Paradigm | Chloe Moriondo | I Want To Be With You |
Paradigm | Mae Muller | So Annoying |
Paradigm | Rebüke | Obscurity |
Paradigm | Thomas Headon | UrbanAngel1999 |
Paradigm | TSHA | Sister |
UTA | Nana Adjoa | No Room |
UTA | Molchat Doma | Ne Shmeshno |
UTA | Silvana Estrada | Para Siempre |
UTA | Charley Crockett | Welcome to Hard Times |
UTA | Balmorhea | Remembrance |
ATC | Shame | Alphabet |
ATC | Ultraflex | Work Out Tonight |
ATC | Pillow Queens | Holy Show |
ATC | Yard Act | Fixer Upper |
ATC | Girl Ultra | Ojos Negros |
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Dancing in September: Latest New Signings playlist live
The September edition of IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, goes live today, heralding the launch of IQ 92 next week with another serving of fresh new music.
Launched in May for the June issue, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The September playlist features contributions from ICM Partners, ITB, Paradigm, UTA, X-ray Touring, 13 Artists, ATC Live and Primary, each of which have picked four or five five tracks apiece featuring some of their most exciting new talent.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here to catch up on the August edition first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for September’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
ICM | Isabella Lovestory | Kitten Heel |
ICM | Fivio Foreign | Big Drip |
ICM | Spencer Barnett | eta |
ICM | Wynne | Ego Check |
ITB | The Lounge Society | Generation Game |
ITB | Holloway Road | Senseless |
ITB | Black Foxxes | Badlands |
ITB | Wildermiss | Supermagical |
ITB | Tebey | Happened on a Saturday Night |
Paradigm | Aaron Smith | Unconditional |
Paradigm | Baba Ali | All These Wires |
Paradigm | Biig Piig | Don't turn around |
Paradigm | Death By Denim | Out of Habit |
Paradigm | Joey Maxwell | Streetlights |
UTA | Brevin Kim (US) | Somebody, some body |
UTA | The Blue Stones (CA) | Shakin Off The Rust |
UTA | Cande y Paulo (Argentina) | Barro Tal Vez |
UTA | Park Hye Jin (KOR) | If U Want It |
UTA | The Marias (US) | I Don't Know You |
X-ray | James Dean Bradfield | The Boy From The Plantation |
X-ray | Kelly Lee Owens ft John Cale | Corner of My Sky |
X-ray | FEVER 333 | SUPREMCY |
X-ray | Touche Amore | Limelight |
13 Artists | Holly Humberstone | Drop Dead |
13 Artists | Sea Girls | Forever |
13 Artists | Melanie C | In And Out Of Love |
13 Artists | Tame impala | Is It True |
13 Artists | Inhaler | Falling In |
ATC | Fontaines D.C. | Televised Minds |
ATC | Muck Spreader | Carnal Tongues |
ATC | Romare | Heaven |
ATC | Durand Jones & The Indications | Never Heard Em Say |
ATC | The Goa Express | Be My Friend |
CAA | Kamaal Williams | Hold On |
CAA | Paul Kalkbrenner | Parachute |
CAA | Steam Down | Etcetera |
CAA | Tate McCrae | You Broke Me First |
CAA | LOONY | iN CODE |
Primary Talent | Harley Sule | Something Good |
Primary Talent | We Want You To Dance | Do You? |
Primary Talent | Runnner | Heliotrope |
Primary Talent | Manu Grace | Two Weeks |
Primary Talent | Kara Marni | Young Heart |
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Breezy listening: Celebrate summer with IQ’s New Signings
The August edition of IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, launches today, serving up a welcome dose of fresh new music as live continues its long summer hiatus.
Launched in May for the June issue, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agents.
The August edition features contributions from CAA, ICM Partners, ITB, Paradigm, UTA, X-ray Touring, Primary Talent, 13 Artists and ATC Live, each of which have picked five tracks apiece featuring some of their most exciting new talent.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here to catch up on the July edition first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for August’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
CAA | Tamera | Flipside |
CAA | Benee | Supalonely |
CAA | Navvy | Pieces |
CAA | Purple Disco Machine | Hypnotized |
CAA | Rachel Chinouriri | Beautiful Disaster |
ICM | JAHMED | TWOTEN |
ICM | Alex Porat | Happy For You |
ICM | Alex Mali | Obviously |
ICM | Sarah Barrios | I Didn’t Mean to |
ICM | Marco | Only Want You |
ITB | Hot Milk | California’s Burning |
ITB | Bananagun | People Talk Too Much |
ITB | Red Rum Club | Eleanor |
ITB | Dream Nails | Jillian |
ITB | Bright Light Bright Light | I Used To Be Cool |
Paradigm | Camelphat | Hypercolour (featuring Yannis from Foals) |
Paradigm | Mellah | Habit |
Paradigm | Lynkks Afrikka | How To Be Successful |
Paradigm | Robert Grace | Fake Fine |
Paradigm | Trevor Daniel | Past Life (featuring Selena Gomez) |
UTA | Che Lingo (UK) | My Blok |
UTA | Frankie Beetlestone (UK) | HMU Again |
UTA | Dreya | Skippin |
UTA | Evann McIntosh (US) | What Dreams Are Made Of |
UTA | Silly Boy Blue (FR) | The Fight |
X-ray | Luke La Volpe | Dead Man's Blues |
X-ray | Leyla Blue | Silence |
X-ray | Little Hurt | Alaska |
X-ray | Tiagz | My Heart Went oops |
X-ray | Phoebe Bridgers | Garden Song |
Primary Talent | Kate Bollinger | A Couple Things |
Primary Talent | Youth Sector | No Fanfare |
Primary Talent | Bad Gyal | Bom Bom |
Primary Talent | Izzy Camina | Wrapped In Gold |
Primary Talent | Mitski | Strawberry Blond |
13 Artists | The Lathums | All my Life |
13 Artists | The Academic | Acting My Age |
13 Artists | Holly Humberstone | Overkill |
13 Artists | Nito NB | Starburst |
13 Artists | Another Sky | Fell in Love with the City |
ATC | Emma-Jean Thackray | Open- Remix |
ATC | WhoMadeWho | Interloper |
ATC | Jade Imagine | Coastal Pines |
ATC | Reuben James | Run Away |
ATC | Rosalina | Tiña |
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Lockdown listening: IQ New Signings playlist returns
IQ’s New Signings playlist, featuring a selection of tracks curated by major international booking agencies, returns today, providing the perfect soundtrack for those long summer afternoons in lockdown.
Launched last month, the playlist complements IQ Magazine’s popular New Signings page, which keeps the live industry updated about which new, emerging and re-emerging artists are being signed by agencies.
The June edition features contributions from CAA, ITB, X-ray Touring, UTA, ATC Live, Primary Talent International, Paradigm, ICM, 13 Artists and Pitch & Smith, each of which have picked up to five tracks apiece featuring some of their most exciting new talent.
Listen to the latest selection using the Spotify playlist below – or click here if you missed May and need to catch up first.
Separated by agency, the full track list for June’s New Signings playlist is:
Agency | Artist | Track title |
---|---|---|
ATC Live | Moscoman | Eyes Wide Shut |
Egyptian Blue | Nylon Wire | |
Christian Lee Hutson | Lose this Number | |
Malaki | Fair Play | |
Black Pumas | Fast Car | |
CAA | Pip Millett | June |
Avenue Beat | I Don't Really Like Your Boyfriend | |
Freddie Gibbs | God Is Perfect | |
Dan D’Lion | Pull Me Under | |
Mimi Webb | Before I Go | |
ICM Partners | Odie | Slowly |
Nation of Language | The Wall & I | |
Madison Beer | Selfish | |
VanJess | Dysfunctional | |
ITB | Pins | Ghosting |
October Drift | Forever Whatever | |
July 7 | Dentro | |
Samuel Jack | Gotta Be Alright | |
The Estevans | Wrong Idea | |
Paradigm | Bakar | Hell N Back |
Denzel Curry | Pig Feet (feat. Kamasi Washington, G Perico and Daylyt) | |
Duchess | Elephant | |
Mariah the Scientist | RIP | |
Tkay Maidza | Shook | |
UTA | Che Lingo (UK) | My Blok |
Frankie Beetlestone (UK) | HMU Again | |
Dreya | Skippin | |
Evann McIntosh (US) | What Dreams Are Made Of | |
Silly Boy Blue (FR) | The Fight | |
X-ray Touring | Yumi Zouma | Cool for a Second |
Kris Barras Band | What a Way to Go | |
The Chats | Pub Feed | |
Broken Witt Rebels | Running with the Wolves | |
Lovelytheband | I Should be Happy | |
Primary Talent | Biicla | No Place |
Thick | 5 Years Behind | |
Baby Queen | Internet Religion | |
Luke Elliot | All on Board | |
Courtings | David Byrne's Badside | |
13 Artists | Josh Vine | How Many Times |
The Mysterines | I Win Every Time | |
Nito NB | L’s Down | |
Caro | Figure Me Out | |
Orlando Weeks | Blame or Love or Nothing | |
Pitch & Smith | Lime | Surf N Turf |
Jess Williamson | Infinite Scroll | |
Drab City | Troubled Girl | |
Marie Davidson | Work It | |
Le Ren | Love Can’t be the Only Reason to Stay |
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