Ashnikko talks debut LP Weedkiller, demands on artists and becoming an accidental TikTok star

Ashnikko is getting ready to drop debut album Weedkiller (Parlophone). The long-awaited LP from the UK-based American singer and rapper is released next Friday (August 25). Parlophone has high hopes for Weedkiller, given the artist’s digital footprint, including 5.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Lead single Weedkiller is approaching 20m ...

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WME names X-Ray Touring's Josh Javor as co-head of London music department

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