 Welcome to News You Can Use August – Talent updates, partnership ops, data insights, campaigns and more.   Lisi Known as hip hop’s sleeping giant, CEA’s latest signing is breakout artist Lisi. With 1.9k daily new Spotify listeners, 5k+ new followers a month and an epic 11.55% engagement on Instagram, Lisi is reinventing the rap game!  Xavier Rudd Highlighting spirituality, environmentalism and the rights of Indigenous Australians, CEA welcomes the iconic Xavier Rudd! The successful musician has amassed 2M+ monthly Spotify listeners, a combined reach of 1M+ across platforms, and armies of international fans. CEA’s Jack River single handedly put Australian music front and centre as part of Channel 7’s olympic coverage.
In a call out on social media, Jack River has demonstrated the power, integrity and reach of music talent – we’re blown away! We’d like to thank the wonderful brands that heeded the call, making this a story of inspiration in what is a difficult time for entertainment. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Julia Stone is the new ambassador for the eco-ethical hair care brand weDo / Professional. G Flip has partnered with Kathmandu and made their first appearance at the Urban Zipline.
More from these campaigns soon… Chanel fashion exhibit announced at NGV this December.
Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto is the first exhibition in Australia to solely focus on the fashion contributions of 20th-century French designer Gabrielle (aka Coco) Chanel.
Running from December 5 to April 25 Just for Laughs Sydney 2021
Just for Laughs is the biggest comedy brand in the world! Established 39 years ago with the inaugural Montreal festival, this prestigious event is now Australia’s premier fully curated comedy festival. Get in touch with CEA to discuss opportunities from custom activations, campaigns, digital and outdoor marketing and much more! BarPop Announces Summer Festivals & VIP Launch Parties
What does our data say? Here’s some new audience reach milestones for our roster over the past month… Anfa Rose is up 31% in Monthly Spotify Listeners this month Lisi is averaging 630k views a month on his YouTube Channel Lastlings are averaging 350k views per month on their YouTube Channel Amyl and the Sniffers are gaining 1.7k instagram followers a week Here’s the quickest growing artists on our roster over the past month… Drop us a line to get a one-sheet from any of the below Ashwarya 17.1% Gang of Youths 16.5% Amyl and the Sniffers 15.5% Lisi 12% BLESSED 5.6% Dune Rats for KFC The guys in their all-round party starting, stage destroying glory have put their spin on ‘Deck The Halls’ for KFC’s Christmas in July television commercial! Check it out HERE 🎄 Sarah Wilson for Resparkle Sarah Wilson has partnered with Resparkle in support of their campaign “It Only Takes a Minute’ advocating plastic waste reduction. Watch the video HERE ♻️ Char the Assistant for Bumble New girl on the CEA roster Char, who you may know as G Flip’s assistant, has been looking for girls on Bumble AU and joined the #FindMeOnBumble 👩❤️👩 Kee’ahn for Bonds Melbourne based singer songwriter Kee’ahn is looking bloody comfy in these social snaps after reviewing the Bonds Blood Comfy Undies this July. 👙 Now for a sneaky look Behind the Scenes… Eves Karydas releases ‘Lemonade’
Collaborating with brands to elevate looks and placements in music videos, CEA’s in-house stylist Sara De La Cruz featured the work of MAARA Collective, an Indigenous Australian designer who recently featured in the Australian Fashion Week as well as pieces by WNTRMSE. ‘Lemonade’ is out today, check it out HERE! If you’re interested in placements, get in touch. That’s it for August! We thought we’d leave you with a playlist Milan Ring put together for SABA just in time for the weekend 🎧 – link HERE Get in touch with our team at CEA to see how partnering with our roster of artists can help you organically engage and grow your audience.
Here’s to creating and connecting with you – The CEA Team |