More effortless swag from Rizzle Kicks. New Single “Traveller’s Chant” /UK Tour Dates

A top 5 album, three top 10 singles, No.1 collaborative single with Olly Murs, a sold out headline UK tour, a certified gold selling debut album and a BRIT award nomination; Rizzle Kicks have well and truly cemented themselves at the top of the UK charts. Landing on the music scene in 2011 the duo instantaneously shook things up with their very own nu school hip hop sound. With DIY beats and killer hooks, effortless swag and an abundance of charm the band breathed a breath of fresh-air into the airwaves. Rizzle Kicks represent a new breed of UK artists, self-created with unruly imaginations, the bands care-free lyrics and fun loving attitude has propelled them to the forefront of the UK music scene picking up a wealth of fans and support from fellow artists along the way. ‘Traveller’s Chant’ is a laid-back melodic track full of contemplative anecdotes; it perfectly reflects the humbling journey of coming of age. The track follows a succession of hits from the debut album ‘Stereo Typical’ – the first and second singles ‘Down with the Trumpets’ and ‘When I Was Younger’ both charted at No.8, following this the band secured their first UK No.1 single with Olly Murs on the track ‘Heart Skips a Beat’. The band then entered into a whole new stratosphere with the phenomenal success of ‘Mama Do the Hump’, produced by the legendary Fatboy Slim the band self-created and directed the video for the single which clocked up over 5 million YouTube views and hit the No.2 spot. Live, Rizzle Kicks have proven they’re a force to be reckoned with. Currently on their sell-out headline UK tour the duo recently stepped out for their biggest live performance to date at the 2012 BRIT awards performing No.1 single ‘Heart Skips A Beat’ with Olly Murs. With a plethora of upcoming festival dates including Wireless, T in the Park, V Festival and Bestival, Rizzle Kicks are guaranteed to be the sound-track of the summer. In November they hit the road again for another UK headline tour, full list dates below:
  • Nov 16th – London O2 Academy, Brixton
  • Nov 17th – Birmingham O2 Academy
  • Nov 20th – Cambridge Corn Exchange
  • Nov 21st- Plymouth Pavillion
  • Nov 23rd – Swindon Oasis Leisure Centre
  • Nov 24th – Manchester O2 Academy
  • Nov 27th – Glasgow O2 Academy
  • Nov 28th- Edinburgh Corn Exchange
  • Nov 30th- Aberdeen Music Hall
  • Dec 1st – Newcastle O2 Academy
  • Dec 2nd – Leeds O2 Academy
  • Dec 3rd – Nottingham Rock City
  • Dec 5th - Portsmouth Guildhall
  • Dec 7th - Brighton Centre
New Single “Traveller’s Chant” Released 9th April  The album ‘Stereo Typical’ is out now. For more information go to - www.facebook.com/RizzleKicks/ www.rizzlekicks.com/ twitter.com/rizzlekicks

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