
Credit: Emma-Lee
NEW SINGLE “WHAT WAS I DRINKING” OUT NOW
Listen here: https://soundcloud.com/tebey/what-was-i-drinking
Canadian writer/performer/producer Tebey has released new single “What Was I Drinking” on Jayward Artist Group via The Orchard. The instant-smash track topped the Mediabase Most Added Chart at radio at all formats (with Ed Sheeran feat. Taylor Swift “The Joker and the Queen” in the #2 most added position), as well as the country format, on its recent release in Canada and garnered 300,000 streams in just 3 weeks.
Tebey makes a welcome return to the UK in March for the renowned C2C (Country to Country) Festival. He will play the following shows at London’s The O2 across the C2C weekend:
Friday, March 11 BBC Radio 2 Stage at Indigo 1:30pm-2:00pm
Saturday, March 12 Town Square 2:30pm-3:00pm
Sunday, March 13 CMW Hub 11:30am-12:30pm
Sunday, March 13 Bluebird Cafe at C2C 1:30pm-3:00pm
The following week, Tebey will play a headline London show, presented by Pizza Express:
Tuesday, March 15 – The Pheasantry – Chelsea
The C2C 2022 shows brings things full circle for Tebey, who was in London for C2C in 2020, ready to take to the stage following a very well-received series of shows at C2C in Berlin, when the event was cancelled due to the onset of the Covid pandemic.
Tebey has been a regular visitor to the UK and Europe over the past few years and has built a growing fanbase. He was most recently in the UK last summer, when he played dates in support of his “Song of the Summer” duet with Irish star Una Healy, including Nashville Meets London and the headline slot at Buckle & Boots Festival.
“Song of the Summer” received widespread airplay across the UK, including being playlisted at Absolute Radio Country and Chris Country and enjoyed several features and spotlights on Radio 2’s The Country Show with Bob Harris and The Paul O’Grady show.
Tebey (pronounced: TAY-bay) is a platinum selling artist, award winning producer and songwriter with six #1 hit songs within his repertoire. Of Nigerian descent, Tebey grew up in Ontario, Canada. While enjoying simultaneous success on the football field, he moved to Nashville in his mid-teens to pursue his music career, resulting in a deal with BNA Records Nashville (RCA Label Group). Overall, Tebey has four official top 5 radio singles, five top 10 singles, and four top 20 singles as a recording artist, and his music and videos have amassed over 67 million streams. As a songwriter, Tebey has earned success on multiple continents with the aforementioned chart-toppers. Notable pop artists to have recorded his songs include One Direction, Fifth Harmony, Pixie Lott, Cher and FLO RIDA and in the country genre, Justin Moore, Big & Rich, Jimmy Rankin, Emerson Drive and very recently Joe Nichols brought Blake Shelton on board to record “I Got Friends That Do” co-penned by Tebey.
Rolling Stone Magazine positively compared the title track of Tebey’s EP, “THE GOOD ONES” to Lady A’s “Need You Now”. In 2019, Tebey performed his first international tour dates as part of Country Music Week, which took him to Berlin, Cologne and London, returning for the illustrious C2C festival in Berlin and London in early 2020. His support of charities advocating for mental health care is his passion outside music, anchored by his annual Tebey Golf Classic fundraiser in Peterborough, ON; this year to take place on June 3rd.
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