Ryan Tedder
Kygo and Ryan Tedder Unite As Animated NFT Band, Bored Brothers
As electronic music artists continue to adopt NFTs to offer fans unique experiences, industry heavyweights and Bored Ape owners Kygo and Ryan Tedder are now making a collaborative foray into the Web3 space. Kygo and the OneRepublic frontman are longtime creative collaborators, writing on a number of tracks and even performing together on Coachella’s main stage in 2018. They’ve now joined forces to launch Bored Brothers, an animated NFT band featuring their Bored Ape likenesses. For those unfamiliar, the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) is the world’s preeminent collection of digital collectibles, currently selling for over $300,000 each. The NFT collection counts Madonna, Mark Cuban, Steve Aoki, Justin Bieber and Paris Hilton—among many others—as token holders and ...
David Solomon Connects with Ryan Tedder for Uplifting Single “Learn To Love Me”
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has embraced electronic music in full force over the past three years, releasing numerous singles and amassing millions of plays in that time. Today he returns alongside OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder for their new collaboration “Learn To Love Me.” Solomon has quickly developed a strong production skill set and “Learn To Love Me” puts his chops on full display. The pop-tinged progressive house track makes use of acoustic guitar riffs and organic percussion, meshing effortlessly with the signature tenor of the Grammy-winning Tedder. “Ryan is an incredible talent and he’s worked with some of my favorite artists,” Solomon said in a statement. “I loved his work on Sebastian Ingrosso and Alesso’s ‘Calling (Lose My Mind)’...
How Afrojack’s New Song With David Guetta Could Revitalize the Lost Art of Progressive Rave Music
There’s no limit to the impact of a collaborative song created by artists like Afrojack and David Guetta, two godfathers of modern dance music. Their relationship is actually like a day in the life of a parent. It’s unpredictable, but it gets better and better with age. Guetta and Afrojack have linked up more times in the last decade than breakups and ice cream. And each time seems to give rise to a different kind of sound, triggered by an innate propensity to take risks. They’ve now joined forces once again to test the waters of a risky sonic direction—albeit a familiar one. Afrojack and Guetta today released “Hero,” a soaring progressive house track that turns back the clock to the early 2010s, when the genre dominated the festival circuit à l...
Watch Kygo and Ryan Tedder Perform “Lose Somebody” on Jimmy Fallon’s “The Tonight Show”
Kygo and OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” last night, July 23rd, 2020 to perform their hit single “Lose Somebody.” The track, which appeared on Kygo’s momentous third studio album Golden Hour, was stripped down in stunning fashion via a virtual set. Each artist patched in from their own homes and went on to seamlessly collaborate on the show. Performances like these push the envelope of the robust livestreaming landscape in the wake of COVID-19, which continues to decimate the live entertainment industry. You can check out the performance below. FOLLOW KYGO: Facebook: facebook.com/kygoofficialInstagram: instagram.com/kygomusicTwitter: twitter.com/KygoMusicSpotify: spoti.fi/3eY6LwY
Kygo and OneRepublic are Performing Live on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”
As Kygo‘s latest album Golden Hour continues its rampage across streaming platforms, the tropical house wunderkind is taking to the small screen to perform one of the record’s standouts. Kygo and Ryan Tedder, frontman of famed pop-rock outfit OneRepublic, are slated for an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform their hit single “Lose Somebody.” The show will air on NBC tonight, July 22nd, at 11:35PM ET (8:35PM PDT). The appearance is not Kygo’s television debut. That came back in 2015, when he appeared on James Corden‘s Late Late Show to perform his fan-favorite single “Stole the Show” alongside collaborator Parson James. Kygo and Tedder also recently released a quirky, futuristic video for &#...
Kygo Announces New OneRepublic Collab Out This Friday
After tormenting fans with the incomplete tracklist for his forthcoming Golden Hour LP, Kygo took to Instagram one day later to unveil one of its long-awaited collaborations. He also revealed that the single, “Love Somebody,” featuring OneRepublic, will be released this Friday, May 15th. Yesterday, Kygo shared a graphic depicting Golden Hour‘s official tracklist, which spans 18 songs. However, he crossed out each and every collaborator, sending EDM Twitter into a furious rabbit hole of theories as to who will appear on Kygo’s highly anticipated third studio album. “Love Somebody” marks the second time Kygo has teamed up with OneRepublic and its prolific frontman, Ryan Tedder. Back in January 2018, they released their collaborative single “...
