Duckwrth releases his new single and video Crush
DUCKWRTH RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO “CRUSH”
August 30th, 2019 — Duckwrth releases his new single and video “ Crush .”
Speaking on the inspiration behind the track, Duckwrth shared via Billboard , “I’m a habitual crusher, I probably crush like 20 times a day, scrolling through socials. This song and video serves asmy confessional. Pray for me.” Directed by Grizz Lee and Mancy Gant, the video captures chance encounters that turn into impromptu dance-offs as Duckwrth crushes on girls he meets around his neighborhood. Watch the video for “Crush” here.
Over the summer months, Duckwrth maintained a relentless schedule that was packed withstudio sessions and included international performances at Openair in Switzerland, Malmoin Sweden and Melt Festival in Germany. Ahead of joining Billie Eilish on her When We AllFall Asleep stadium tour this October, Duckwrth will headline a performance at the JazzCafe in London on September 26th. Upcoming dates also include Afropunk Festival inAtlanta, Georgia on October 12th and Austin City Limits in Austin, Texas on October 13th.In November, Duckwrth will join DJ Duo, Louis The Child, on their Here For Now Tour.
Tickets and more info at https://www.duckwrth.com/ Following the breakout success of his last project, THE FALLING MAN , which was named byNPR as one of the best album releases in May, Duckwrth has found his creative sweetspot.
“For a project so concerned with the idea of falling, failing, and losing one’s way, Duckwrthhas managed to do the opposite,” Highsnobiety said. “He’s never sounded so in touch withhimself or filled with purpose.” Known for being a multi-talented artist who has a hand inall facets of his creative output, Duckwrth creative directed an accompanying experientialshort film for THE FALLING MAN which exemplified how he’s “never afraid to fully expresshimself through his crafts.” (Hypebeast )
In addition to the success of his latest project, recentaccolades include garnering over 33 million streams on Spotify for his Spider-Man single,“Start A Riot,” performing for Quincy Jones and Steve Mcqueen’s “Sounds of America”series, partnering with brands like Fila , Paul Smith , Creed , Diesel and Heineken, andcollaborating with Palms Casino for their ” UNSTATUS QUO ” campaign which alsofeatured Cardi B, Rita Ora, Ozuna, Marshmello, Dapper Dan and more.
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DUCKWRTH — TOUR DATES
September 24 — London, United Kingdom @ Jazz CafeOctober 6 — Austin, Texas @ Austin City LimitsOctober 7 — Tulsa, Oklahoma @ BOK Center (w/ Billie Eilish)October 8 — Dallas, Texas @ American Airlines Center (w/ Billie Eilish)October 10 — Houston, Texas @ Toyota Center (w/ Billie Eilish)October 12 — Atlanta, Georgia @ Afropunk FestivalOctober 13 — Austin, Texas @ Austin City LimitsNovember 22 — San Diego, California @ Wonderfront Music FestivalNovember 26 — Milwaukee, Wisconsin @ Eagles Ballroom (w/ Louis The Child)November 27 — Minneapolis, Minnesota @ Armory (w/ Louis The Child)November 29 — Chicago, Illinois @ Aragon Ballroom (w/ Louis The Child)November 30 — Chicago, Illinois @ Aragon Ballroom (w/ Louis The Child)December 5 — Madison, Wisconsin @ The Sylvee (w/ Louis The Child)December 6 — Kansas City, Missouri @ Uptown Theater (w/ Louis The Child)December 7 — St. Louis, Missouri @ The Pageant (w/ Louis The Child)