CHEAT CODES AND LITTLE BIG TOWN COLLABORATE ON “NEVER LOVE YOU AGAIN” FEATURING BRYN CHRISTOPHER
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Multi-platinum Pop trio Cheat Codes, popularly known for their smash single “No Promises” (feat. Demi Lovato), follow their highly-anticipated debut album Hellraisers, Pt. 1 and lead single “Lean On Me” featuring Tinashe, with the release of “Never Love You Again.” The genre-blending single is a collaboration with Grammy award-winning Country group Little Big Town, who recently performed their hit “Wine, Beer, Whiskey” live at the 56th Academy of Country Music Awards. The catchy Summer anthem also features British singer-songwriter and certified hit-maker Bryn Christopher, who’s single with Sigala, “Sweet Lovin’,” which reached Top 10 in Australia and has over 500 million streams across platforms. “Never Love You Again” is available now on all digital streaming services, found HERE.
In May, Cheat Codes released the first part of their wildly anticipated three-part debut album, Hellraisers, Pt. 1. The groundbreaking eleven-track project is highlighted by standout single “Lean On Me (feat. Tinashe)” and sees the multi-platinum group uniting with an eclectic cast of fellow artists for collaborations such as “Between Our Hearts (feat. CXLOE),” “Stay (feat. Bryce Vine),” “Do It All Over (feat. Marc E. Bassy),” “No Chill (feat. Lil Xxel),” and “Hate You + Love You (feat. AJ Mitchell).”
“We’ve been fans of Little Big Town since we started Cheat Codes and to collaborate with the country icons has always been a bucket list goal of ours,” said Cheat Codes. “Close friend and incredible creative Bryn Christopher sent over the beautiful idea he had started with Andrew Jackson and we just ran with it.”
Grammy award-winning group Little Big Town has been gathering hundreds of millions of streams and performing to sold-out crowds around the world for decades. The four-member band has earned more than 45 award show nominations and has taken home nearly 20 awards, including multiple GRAMMY, AMA, People’s Choice, CMA, ACM awards, and an Emmy award. The band’s breakthrough albums Tornado and Pain Killer produced multiple #1 singles, including “Pontoon” and “Day Drinking,” as well as the history-making, best-selling country single of the year (2015) “Girl Crush.” Critically-acclaimed and GRAMMY-nominated "The Daughters" and hit single “Wine, Beer, Whiskey” are the latest from the bands’ self-produced ninth studio album Nightfall which was released at the top of the Billboard Country Charts in January of 2020.
“Collaborating with artists in other genres has been one of our favorite experiences as a band. Recently, we were thrilled to get the chance to record a song with Cheat Codes,” said Jimi Westbrook of Little Big Town. “We couldn’t be any prouder of this song…crank it up and dance!”
British Soul and R&B vocalist Bryn Christopher is known for his impactful voice and songwriting. He has written songs for musicians such as Louis Tomlinson and The Vamps. His debut single, “The Quest,” was featured on the popular medical drama Grey’s Anatomy and his collaboration with British DJ Sigala, “Sweet Lovin’,” reached number 3 on the UK singles chart and Top 10 in Australia, and has over 500 million streams across platforms. Last year, he released the smash collaboration “No Therapy” with Felix Jaehn, and most recently teamed up with Dillon Francis on “Unconditional.”
“Super excited to collaborate with Cheat Codes and Little Big Town on this song!! It had started out as a pop/dance record so to hear Little Big Town jump on it and turn it into what you hear now, was a dream,” said Bryn Christopher. “I really can’t wait to get to sing it live all together - that will be such a special moment!”
Cheat Codes have always been known to cross into every corner of the genre spectrum with past collaborations showcasing their musical range by working with everyone from Trippie Red and blackbear to Demi Lovato and Sofia Reyes. One genre they’ve never crossed into but always dreamed of is Country and as huge fans of the genre, Little Big Town is one of their favorite acts. “Never Love You Again” marks a new step for Cheat Codes as they enter the Country space and continue to expand their musical diversity with a powerful song that blends each artists’ distinct strengths to perfection - Cheat Codes’ dance pop production, Little Big Town’s intricate vocal harmonies, and Bryn Christopher’s soulful style.
“We love to cross genres with our music and Never Love You Again gave us a natural opportunity to make it happen,” said Cheat Codes. “We hope this song finds everyone enjoying their summer with friends and family! We can’t wait to see you all on the road.”
ABOUT CHEAT CODES:
Simultaneously trafficking in electronic, pop, hip-hop, and alternative at the same high speed, the Los Angeles trio Cheat Codes remains an inescapable force throughout popular culture. Their total stream tally eclipses a staggering 6 billion plays. Maintaining a prolific pace, they’ve steadily amassed a diverse discography, including the platinum Pop Radio Top 5 smash “No Promises” [feat. Demi Lovato], the gold-certified “Feels Great” [feat. Fetty Wap & CVBZ], and gold-selling breakout “SEX” with Kriss Kross Amsterdam. Speaking to their international impact, “Only You” [feat. Little Mix] soared to #1 on Pop Radio in the UK, while they received dozens of platinum certifications in 20 countries. Not to mention, Liam Payne, Kim Petras, Wiz Khalifa, and Sofía Reyes all jumped at the chance to collaborate, and they did remixes for Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith. Igniting clubs worldwide, their 2019 level 2 EP yielded the #1 Dance Radio hit “Who’s Got Your Love” [feat. Daniel Blume] in addition to “Ferrari” [feat. Afrojack] and “Be The One” [feat. Kaskade]. Cheat Codes made their acting debut with the Bella Thorne directed short film, music video for "No Service In The Hills" featuring Trippie Redd, blackbear and PRINCE$$ ROSIE. Acclaimed by Rolling Stone, Paper, Time, Billboard, and more, the musicians have shut down The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel LIVE! with stunning and show-stopping performances.
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ABOUT LITTLE BIG TOWN:
GRAMMY, ACM, CMA, and AMA Award-winning group, Little Big Town -- consisting of members Karen Fairchild, Phillip Sweet, Kimberly Schlapman, and Jimi Westbrook -- first entered the music scene over 20 years ago with hit songs “Boondocks,” “Bring It On Home,” “Good As Gone” and the GRAMMY-nominated “Little White Church.” The band's breakthrough albums Tornado and PainKiller produced multiple #1 singles, including “Pontoon,” “Tornado,” and “Day Drinking,” as well as the history-making, best-selling country single of the year (2015) “Girl Crush.” 2017’s, The Breaker, debuted #1 on the Billboard Country Charts and Top 10 (No.4) on the Billboard 200 to critical acclaim. The album features their GRAMMY-winning, multi-week #1 single, “Better Man,” as well as the 2019 GRAMMY-nominated, “When Someone Stops Loving You.” Critically acclaimed and GRAMMY-nominated "The Daughters," “Over Drinking,” and hit single “Wine, Beer, Whiskey” are the latest from the bands self-produced ninth studio album Nightfall which was released at the top of the Billboard Country Charts in January of 2020. To date “Wine, Beer, Whiskey” has reached global streams of over 170 Million.
Little Big Town has earned more than 45 award show nominations and has taken home nearly 20 awards, including multiple GRAMMY, AMA, People’s Choice, CMA, ACM awards, and an Emmy award. The band recently launched 4 Cellars wine and Day Drinking canned wine spritzers, their first non-musical project as a band, with Browne Family Vineyards.
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ABOUT BRYN CHRISTOPHER:
With a fierce consistency for writing chart topping pop songs, Bryn Christopher is one of Britain’s most popular exports, with an undeniable vocal, both in tone and power. He has an impressive string of hits to his name, most notably, platinum record ’Sweet Lovin’, which has amassed over 500 million streams across platforms and peaked at number 3 in the UK charts and Top 10 in Australia. More recently Bryn co-wrote and featured on Felix Jaehn’s radio hit ‘No Therapy’ which has clocked close to 100 million streams cumulatively and been a huge success in Germany. On the songwriting stage Bryn is prolific having had success across almost every territory, on multiple records and with streaming figures well in excess of a billion - credits include; Felix Jaehn, Mel C, AJ Mitchell, Ella Eyre, Sigala, NEA, Matoma, Cheat Codes and Louis Tomlinson. Described by many as having one of the most soulful dance vocals on the planet, Bryn’s growing trajectory sees him feature on a number of high anticipated records over the Summer to include ‘Unconditional’ - Dillon Francis x 220 Kid and the undeniable ‘Never Love You Again - Cheat Codes x Little Big Town, out on July 16th!
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