LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) – Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed a worldwide publishing take care of Money Cobain, the hit artist and producer. He has shortly grow to be a rising determine in rap music, extensively identified for pioneering the “horny drill” sound with a extra world attraction. Cobain’s 2024 breakout hit, “Fisherrr,” is already on its technique to changing into the tune of the summer season – spending two weeks at No. 1 on Apple Music, transferring up the chart on Spotify’s Viral 50, and garnering a stable presence on Shazam throughout the US.
This deal arrives amid a landmark run for the rapper and producer, who not too long ago linked up with Ice Spice for the long-awaited video remix of “Fisherrr” that includes Bay Swag, which has over 26M streams. He additionally enlisted rap famous person J. Cole on “Grippy,” collaborated with Charlie Wilson on Don Toliver’s new single “ATTITUDE,” appeared on A Boogie Wit da Hoodie’s “Physique,” and produced Lancey Foux’s “Daylight” that includes Teezo Landing.
On signing with WCM, Cobain mentioned: “I’m so excited for this chapter in my profession – shoutout to Warner Chappell Music and my group for making this occur. It is a enormous second, and I’m trying ahead to constructing the ‘Slizzy’ empire with WCM by my facet.”
Wallace Joseph, Senior Vice President of A&R at WCM, and Wealthy Christina, Senior Vice President of A&R and Enterprise Companions at WCM, shared: “Money Cobain is a pioneering tradition mover as an artist and producer along with his ‘Slizzy’ motion. He’s reshaped the sound of New York and past. His manufacturing expertise is exclusive and plain. Mixed along with his artistry, he’s unstoppable.”
Ryan Press, President of North America at WCM, added, “Money is among the greatest up-and-comers on the market. As the unique creator behind this totally new drill fashion, he’s launched a sound utilizing a few of music’s most basic hits, and his supply is spot on each single time.”
The 26-year-old Bronx-born rapper-producer obtained his begin in music throughout his childhood when he started exploring beatmaking and taught himself manufacturing. He shortly turned his focus to sampling audios and utilizing drum programming and the New York drill fashion to make songs extra danceable, which led to him pioneering the “horny drill” wave in 2020. The success of his breakthrough manufacturing placement on B-Lovee’s 2021 hit tune “My Every thing,” the place he sampled a basic Mary J. Blige file, propelling the New York drill sound ahead.
In 2022, he signed to Irving Azoff’s Big Music, and in 2023, he launched his solo debut album and first main label-backed launch, Fairly Ladies Love Slizzy. The undertaking featured samples, together with Drake’s “Goals Cash Can Purchase” and Nelly and Kelly Rowland’s “Dilemma.” Through the latter half of 2023, Cobain produced a number of charting songs, together with Drake’s “Calling For You” feat. WCM songwriter 21 Savage and PinkPantheress’ “Good to Meet You” feat. Central Cee.
His newest EP, Play Money Cobain, is ready to launch quickly.