L-R: Mike Torres, A&R, Joe Brooks, A&R, S. Merrifield, Mark Chipello, Head of A&R (Picture Courtesy: Delia Bush)
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) – President and CEO Tyler Bacon introduced that Sam Merrifield has signed a worldwide publishing take care of Place Music. The London-based songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist is a distinguished collaborator within the pop and EDM genres and has just lately labored with Lewis Capaldi, Calum Scott, NOTD, Daya, Two Associates, Ella Henderson, and extra.
Merrifield has displayed his melodic and lyrical capacity on hits like “American Psycho” by Marshmello, Mae Muller, and Trippie Redd, “Crying On The Dancefloor” by Sam Feldt, Jonas Blue, Infinite Summer time, and Violet Days, and UK High 10 single “Good With out” by Mimi Webb. Merrifield has additionally had continued success within the singer-songwriter style with “You & Me” by James TW, “closure” by Henry Moodie, and “We Had been Younger” by Petit Biscuit and JP Cooper. Latest collaborators embody writers JKASH, Gregory ‘Aldae’ Hein, Ross Golan, Jack & Coke, Plested, Freedo, PHD, and Neil Ormandy. Merrifield has upcoming cuts with Marshmello, Cheat Codes, ILLENIUM, Mimi Webb, Gryffin, Zara Larsson, and extra.
“From first assembly Mark, Joe, and Mike at Place six months in the past, I might inform instantly that we had precisely the identical imaginative and prescient for the following chapter,” says Merrifield. “Their starvation and fervour for the music I create and get excited to make actually gave me little doubt that we will obtain some nice issues collectively. I’m extremely excited to see what the longer term holds!”
Merrifield is managed by Luke Williams of Nearer Artists.
“Place’s multi-faceted A&R group felt like a fantastic match for Sam from the second we met with Mark, Joe, and Mike. There’s a real ardour and starvation to succeed that’s felt all through the corporate. Sam’s a particular expertise who thrives throughout genres, and we needed a accomplice that might speed up his success throughout the board. Their tradition and method to publishing is precisely what Sam was in search of and we’re actually excited to construct with them,” says Williams.
“I first met and labored with Sam in my artist years,” says Joe Brooks, A&R at Place Music. “His expertise and character left such an impression that when, some 7 years later, I heard he was in search of a publishing accomplice stateside, I jumped on the likelihood to be concerned. He is among the most constant topliners I’ve identified, at all times working on the highest stage and with impeccable professionalism. He’s extremely formidable and I’ve little doubt we can have some huge songs collectively.”