Canadian Artist & Hit Songwriter Tebey Announces UK and German Shows in August
Follows The Viral Release of His Country Rendition of The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’
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LONDON, U.K. – (3 May, 2024) – In response to explosive fan demand, platinum-selling and award-winning artist and songwriter Tebey has announced his return to the UK and Europe, with a headline show in London on August 21st at Omeara presented by Live Nation, and in Germany at Sound of Nashville’s Open Air Festival in Cologne on August 25th.
Commenting on his return to the UK and Germany, Tebey shared, “I’m really looking forward to getting back overseas for some shows. I’ve seen first hand how much the genre is growing in both the UK & Germany, and I’m happy to bring my live show to a very passionate country music fan base.”
Tebey recently released his viral country rendition of The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’, available now via Jayward Artist Group / The Orchard on all streaming platforms here. Released worldwide on March 9, due to explosive fan demand, the track has already had over 4.2 million global streams and 26.6 million impressions on Instagram; airplay in 13 countries; charted on Apple Music in 88 Countries; and hit Top 3 on the Spotify Viral Chart in Norway (#1), Sweden (#2), Ireland (#2), Finland (#2) and the Viral Top 5 in his native Canada (#4).
Tebey first recorded a short snippet of the song and posted it to social media (March 3rd), which generated such an immediate, positive response that his team encouraged him to promptly record a full studio version of the cover. The resulting TikTok clip of Tebey’s take on ‘Blinding Lights’ had over 12 million views in one week, and Tebey’s clips featuring the song have now surpassed 31 million total views. The official lyric video is available to view here.
His unique country twist on the acclaimed, record-breaking pop song rapidly captured the attention of users worldwide. It was even noticed by The Weeknd himself, who posted about the song on Instagram and reposted Tebey’s video on his own page; now his 5th most viewed TikTok video ever.
Fans immediately started asking for the full version to be released while Tebey and his producer were able to finish and deliver the track in a matter of days and his label was able to get it out to DSP’s within a week.
ABOUT TEBEY:
Peterborough, Ontario native and current Nashville resident, Tebey is an award-winning artist, producer and accomplished songwriter with over 100 million streams, 608,000 Canadian radio spins and an audience of 998 Million to date (Mediabase). Overall, he has had four Top 5 Canadian country radio singles, five Top 10 singles and five Top 20 singles as a recording artist.
Though he’s been experiencing a steady trajectory for over a decade, the past four years in particular have yielded some of Tebey’s biggest successes. These accomplishments include three #1 songs as a writer: a US Billboard #1 with Justin Moore’s ‘Somebody Else Will’ a Canadian #1 with Gord Bamford’s ‘Dive Bar’ and his first #1 as an artist and writer with his Gold single ‘Who’s Gonna Love You’, which also received a SOCAN award.
2021 saw the release of Tebey’s most successful album to date, The Good Ones, which included multiple Top 10 hits including the title track, a duet with Quebec pop star Marie Mai, followed by the Sink With The Sun EP in 2022. Most recently, Tebey released his single ‘Hold Your Horses’ this past January, which has been rapidly climbing the Canadian country radio chart. He has also continued to perform shows around the world, including two headline tours across Canada, The Good Ones Tour (2020) and the Shotgun Rider Tour (2022/2023).
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