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TAI VERDES RELEASES SOPHOMORE STUDIO ALBUM HDTV OUT NOW

TAI VERDES RELEASES SOPHOMORE STUDIO ALBUM

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TAI VERDES RELEASES SOPHOMORE STUDIO ALBUM HDTV OUT NOW

September 16, 2022 – Today, chart-topping singer-songwriter and producer Tai Verdes releases his highly-anticipated sophomore studio album HDTV – LISTEN HERE. The 20-track album marks a new chapter for the breakout artist, with a genre-bending body of work featuring infectious melodies, reflective lyricism, and powerhouse vocals – The record is an undeniable showing of Tai’s staying power in the industry.

“this album is about analyzing my own experience with love in a vulnerable way,” said Tai. “don’t listen.”

Previously released tracks from HDTV have notched more than 200 million streams to date, and include smash hits “Let’s go to Hell,” “LAst dAy oN EaRTh,” which debuted at #29 on Billboard’s Hot Rock & Alternative Chart, “3 outfits,” “100sadsongs,” “sheluvme,” “how deep?,” and his latest single “TWO SUGARS,” which officially dropped today alongside an aptly cinematic visual – WATCH HERE. Earlier this week, the song saw its television performance debut on The Late Late Show with James Corden – WATCH HERE.

Tonight, Tai will hit the stage at Life is Beautiful in Las Vegas, NV for another unmissable set from the pop sensation, featuring first-time performances from the new album. Tai continues his festival run this Fall with upcoming performances at Sea.Hear.Now. Festival, Breakaway Festival, Austin City Limits, among others. On September 20, Tai will resume his global headline 2022 HDTV Tour with 20+ dates in the US and abroad. For more information on all of Tai’s tour dates, please visit: TaiVerdes.com

HDTV is a continuation of Tai’s first studio album TV, which was released on May 20, 2021 and has gained more than 1 billion streams to date and solidified Tai as a global hitmaker. TV debuted at #3 on Billboard’s Heatseekers album chart and #5 on Spotify’s debut album chart, and includes international smash “A-O-K,” which is RIAA Certified Platinum in the US, as well as Certified Platinum in Australia, Canada and Ireland.  In addition, viral hits “Stuck In The Middle” and “DRUGS” are both RIAA Certified Gold in the US, as well as Certified Gold in Canada. These certifications solidified Tai’s spot as part of RIAA’s Class of 2021.

Three months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Tai Verdes was an essential worker with a nine-to-five job at a Verizon Wireless store. He has since amassed more than 1 billion global streams and more than 20 billion social views. NPR refers to Tai’s phenomenon as the story of: “how one musician cracked the code to going straight to the top of the charts by using one of the world’s most popular video-sharing apps.” Tai continues to garner massive critical praise with the arrival of his second studio album.

HDTV Track List:

  1. Kingdom Come
  2. LAst dAy oN EaRTh
  3. Trix In The Bag
  4. Shut up
  5. Clyde & Bonnie
  6. Let’s go to Hell
  7. Electrical
  8. 100sadsongs
  9. FYL
  10. Lost Myself
  11. TWO SUGARS
  12. Morning Time
  13. 3 outfits
  14. how deep?
  15. don’t touch!
  16. Sheluvme
  17. On U
  18. wit that confidence
  19. superpowers
  20. in this movie

TAI VERDES | 2022 TOUR DATES:
Sep 16 – Las Vegas, NV – Life is Beautiful Music & Art Festival
Sep 18 – Asbury Park, NJ – Sea.Hear.Now. Festival
Sep 20 – Providence, RI – Fete Music Hall
Sep 21 – South Burlington, VT – Higher Ground Ballroom
Sep 23 – West Springfield, MA – The Big E Fair
Sep 24 – Albany, NY – Empire Live
Sep 25 – Buffalo, NY – Town Ballroom
Sep 27 – Nashville, TN – Brooklyn Bowl Nashville
Sep 30 – Columbia, SC – The Senate
Oct 1 – Charlotte, NC – Breakaway Festival
Oct 2 – Ocean City, MD – Oceans Calling Festival
Oct 4 – Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage
Oct 5 – Charlottesville, VA – The Jefferson Theater
Oct 6 – Newport, KY – MegaCorp Pavilion
Oct 9 – Des Moines, IA – Wooly’s
Oct 10 – Madison, WI – Majestic Theatre
Oct 12 – Kansas City, MO – The Truman
Oct 13 – Oklahoma City, OK – Tower Theatre
Oct 15 – Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival
Oct 17 – Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall
Oct 18 – Birmingham, AL – Saturn
Oct 19 – New Orleans, LA – Republic NOLA
Nov 9 – Ventura, CA – Ventura Music Hall
Nov 10 – Santa Cruz, CA – The Catalyst
Nov 12 – Bellingham, WA – Wild Buffalo House of Music
Nov 14 – Vancouver, BC – Hollywood Theatre
Nov 15 – Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory
Nov 16 – Boise, ID – Knitting Factory
Nov 19 – San Diego, CA – Wonderfront Festival (Waterfront Park)

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