PRESS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | MAY 24, 2011
LAS VEGAS BAND KROPP CIRCLE SURPASSES YOUTUBE MILESTONE WITH OVER
1,500,000 VIEWER HITS
KROPP CIRCLE CONSISTENTLY CHARTING ON YOUTUBE MUSICIANS AND RECEIVING
A BLITZ OF ONLINE MAGAZINE COVERAGE
Las Vegas, NV – Kropp Circle has accumulated over 1.5 million viewer
hits on YouTube. Additionally, in the Musicians category of YouTube,
Kropp Circle has reached the number 3 spot for most-viewed band, and
is now consistently in YouTube’s most viewed Musicians in the last
few weeks. The band is following up this success with appearances in
Louisiana (Monroe, Pineville, and Alexandria) and Texas in June 2011,
and a 60-date tour across the country starting this September and
running through December 2011.
KROPP CIRCLE NAMED WINNERS IN THE 2010 INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING
COMPETITION (ISC)
Kropp Circle’s signature song, “Who We Really Are,” written by
Sebastian, Remington, and Emerson Kropp, was recently named the
Peoples Voice 2010 Winner in the Teen category of the preeminent
global songwriting event, International Songwriting Competition (ISC),
judged by a host of music industry luminaries including Peter Gabriel,
Tom Waits, Jeff Beck, Ben Folds, Kelly Clarkson, Kings of Leon, and
more.
GROWING MEDIA COVERAGE
Kropp Circle was recently featured on Hollywood Teen TV for their
cover of Selena Gomez’s hit single, “Who Says.” Kropp Circle has
also received coverage in Germany’s StarFlash online magazine. The
band trio was also listed in J-14 magazine’s Rising Star Awards
poll, an M Magazine poll, and also appeared in the shortlist for
favorite bands as well as the “Guess the Song Quiz” in 4TNZ
magazine. Kropp Circle was also chosen as the “Daily Fresh Pick”
by the editors of Daily Unsigned Magazine, and profiled in OceanUP
magazine.
KROPP CIRCLE MERCH
Kropp Circle has launched the band’s S.E.R. Kropp custom line of
jewelry designed in Los Angeles by Maor Cohen. Maor Cohen has created
handmade pieces worn by celebrities ranging from Grammy Award-winning
musicians Kelly Clarkson and Jon Bon Jovi to Hollywood actors Charlize
Theron and Johnny Depp. S.E.R. Kropp jewelry and other exclusive Kropp
Circle merchandise is now available on the newly launched Kropp Circle
store on the band’s official website. Endorsed by JH Audio, JH16
Kropp Circle custom Artists Ears IEMs can be purchased by fans on
JHAudio.com.
FAN OF THE WEEK CONTEST AND LETTERS TO KROPP CIRCLE PROMOTION
Kropp Circle launched their “Fan of the Week” contest on March 4,
2011. Weekly winners receive a limited edition S.E.R. Kropp Circle
necklace, an autographed photograph, and a telephone call from the
band—even if the winner is an international fan. They also recently
launched their “Letters To: Kropp Circle” promotion in which
female fans who write the most original and creative letters win
official Kroppette laminate passes and mentions on the band’s
Facebook profile and in Kropp Circle’s Twitter updates.
Additionally, Kropp Circle has written over 700 letters to fans around
the world.
ABOUT KROPP CIRCLE
Kropp Circle is a super-charged pop-rock band out of Las Vegas and
possibly the best new youth band in America. Kropp Circle comprises
three over-achieving musical brothers who have been writing songs
before they could ride bicycles. Kropp Circle has been a Finalist in
Radio Disney’s competition Next Big Thing, and twice the Top 3
Finalist among thousands of entries both in the categories of Rock and
Pop in the UK’s prestigious song competition, The Peoples Music
Awards. Kropp Circle has garnered over 13 million listener hits on
their websites and gains nearly hundreds of new fans daily through
their active presence on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, and
other social media sites. Kropp Circle’s single “Who We Really
Are” receives hundreds of weekly spins on Top 40 and Hot A/C radio
stations nationwide. The band’s music is available on iTunes and
Amazon.
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Kropp Circle Press Release - May 24, 2011
1. Press Release | For Immediate Release | May 24, 2011
Las Vegas Band Kropp Circle Surpasses YouTube Milestone with over 1,500,000 Viewer Hits
Kropp Circle Consistently Charting on YouTube Musicians and Receiving a Blitz of Online Magazine Coverage
Las Vegas, NV – Kropp Circle has accumulated over 1.5 million viewer hits on YouTube. Additionally, in the Musicians category of YouTube, Kropp Circle
has reached the number 3 spot for most-viewed band, and is now consistently in YouTube’s most viewed Musicians in the last few weeks. The band
is following up this success with appearances in Louisiana (Monroe, Pineville, and Alexandria) and Texas in June 2011, and a 60-date tour across the
country starting this September and running through December 2011.
Kropp Circle Named Winners in the 2010 International Songwriting Competition (ISC)
Kropp Circle’s signature song, “Who We Really Are,” written by Sebastian, Remington, and Emerson Kropp, was recently named the Peoples Voice 2010
Winner in the Teen category of the preeminent global songwriting event, International Songwriting Competition (ISC), judged by a host of music industry
luminaries including Peter Gabriel, Tom Waits, Jeff Beck, Ben Folds, Kelly Clarkson, Kings of Leon, and more.
Growing Media Coverage
Kropp Circle was recently featured on Hollywood Teen TV for their cover of Selena Gomez’s hit single, “Who Says.” Kropp Circle has also received
coverage in Germany’s StarFlash online magazine. The band trio was also listed in J-14 magazine’s Rising Star Awards poll, an M Magazine poll, and also
appeared in the shortlist for favorite bands as well as the “Guess the Song Quiz” in 4TNZ magazine. Kropp Circle was also chosen as the “Daily Fresh
Pick” by the editors of Daily Unsigned Magazine, and profiled in OceanUP magazine.
Kropp Circle Merch
Kropp Circle has launched the band’s S.E.R. Kropp custom line of jewelry designed in Los Angeles by Maor Cohen. Maor Cohen has created handmade
pieces worn by celebrities ranging from Grammy Award-winning musicians Kelly Clarkson and Jon Bon Jovi to Hollywood actors Charlize Theron and
Johnny Depp. S.E.R. Kropp jewelry and other exclusive Kropp Circle merchandise is now available on the newly launched Kropp Circle store on the
band’s official website. Endorsed by JH Audio, JH16 Kropp Circle custom Artists Ears IEMs can be purchased by fans on JHAudio.com.
Fan of the Week Contest and Letters To Kropp Circle Promotion
Kropp Circle launched their “Fan of the Week” contest on March 4, 2011. Weekly winners receive a limited edition S.E.R. Kropp Circle necklace, an
autographed photograph, and a telephone call from the band—even if the winner is an international fan. They also recently launched their “Letters To:
Kropp Circle” promotion in which female fans who write the most original and creative letters win official Kroppette laminate passes and mentions on the
band’s Facebook profile and in Kropp Circle’s Twitter updates. Additionally, Kropp Circle has written over 700 letters to fans around the world.
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Media Contact Public Relations
Stephanie Rachel Artist Public Relations
Manager, Kropp Circle indivisiblePR/Corpus Polymedia
mgmt@kroppcircle.com ipr@corpuspolymedia.com
(702) 376-7033 www.kroppcircle.com (702) 727-1767
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About Kropp Circle
Kropp Circle is a super-charged pop-rock band out of Las Vegas and possibly the best new youth band in America. Kropp Circle comprises three over-
achieving musical brothers who have been writing songs before they could ride bicycles. Kropp Circle has been a Finalist in Radio Disney’s competition
Next Big Thing, and twice the Top 3 Finalist among thousands of entries both in the categories of Rock and Pop in the UK’s prestigious song competition,
The Peoples Music Awards. Kropp Circle has garnered over 13 million listener hits on their websites and gains nearly hundreds of new fans daily through
their active presence on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, and other social media sites. Kropp Circle’s single “Who We Really Are” receives
hundreds of weekly spins on Top 40 and Hot A/C radio stations nationwide. The band’s music is available on iTunes and Amazon.
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Media Resources
Kropp Circle Press Releases (PDF): http://www.scribd.com/kroppcircle
Kropp Circle Website: http://www.KroppCircle.com
Kropp Circle Press Kit: http://www.kroppcircle.com/epk.pdf
Kropp Circle on iTunes: http://www.itunes.com/KroppCircle
Kropp Circle on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/KroppCircle
MyKroppCircle Website: http://www.mykroppcircle.com
Merchandise
Maor Cohen: http://mcohendesigns.com
JH Audio JH16 Kropp Circle Artists Ears: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jharvey22/sets/72157625508346954/detail/
JH Audio: http://www.jhaudio.com
International Songwriting Competition
International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Winners: http://www.songwritingcompetition.com/winners
International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Judges: http://www.songwritingcompetition.com/judges
Online Magazines
StarFlash Magazine (Germany): http://www.starflash.de/artikel/kropp-circle-208153.html
M Magazine: http://www.mmm-mag.com/2011/01/what-do-you-think-of-kropp-cir.html
J-14.com Rising Star Awards Poll: http://polls.j-14.com/polls/266689
4TNZ: http://quiz.4tnz.com/quizzes/249389
Daily Unsigned Magazine: http://dailyunsigned.com/2011/04/30/kropp-circle/
OceanUP Magazine: http://www.oceanup.com
Media Contact Public Relations
Stephanie Rachel Artist Public Relations
Manager, Kropp Circle indivisiblePR/Corpus Polymedia
mgmt@kroppcircle.com ipr@corpuspolymedia.com
(702) 376-7033 www.kroppcircle.com (702) 727-1767