WHAT IT IS: In 2021, Abe Parker’s breakthrough song “Empty House” took TikTok by storm. But Parker is no newcomer, having written and produced for artists including Marc E Bassy, David Kushner, Lecrae, Crowder, Social Club Misfits and Jaylon Ashaun, while also writing, producing and mixing his own songs. His five commercially released tracks have garnered over 115m streams and 500k track equivalents in just 12 months. Parker’s heartfelt vocals and emotive melodies paired with raw lyrics that explore social anxiety, breakups and romance have his fans and the industry listening closely.
SINGLE: “Imposter Syndrome”
RELEASE DATE: 8/5
TV: Syncs on Love Island (season four), Catfish: The TV Show
LIVE: American Artisan Festival; support for Benson Boone, sold-out NYC show
INTERNET: 3m monthly Spotify listeners; nearly 3m views across “Imposter Syndrome” teaser on Instagram and TikTok; 550% increase in IG followers since January; 7m+ combined YouTube views (+370%), 56k+ subscribers (+153%); 12.5m+ TikTok likes, 342k+ followers (+24%); “Butterflies” appeared on 15 Global Daily and Weekly Spotify Viral charts, peaking at #13 on Spotify’s Global Viral Daily, #14 Weekly charts, #33 U.S. Daily, #36 Weekly
BOOKING: Matt Alder & Corrie Martin/Wasserman
PUBLISHING: Self-published
MANAGEMENT: Grayson Flatness