MARCO MCKINNIS SHARES NEW SINGLE
“MIDDLE OF THE PARTY”
UNDERGROUND EP COMING SOON
Today, Virginia-born, alternative R&B singer Marco McKinnis releases his new single“Middle of the Party” via Republic Records.
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Marco ushers R&B forward by embracing its former renaissance with a 21st century touch.“Middle of the Party” introduces his signature style while boasting sonically creative production, vivid lyrics and a vibrant performance.
Growing up, his Navy dad bumped Jodeci and Michael Jackson, while mom often spun The Winans and Kirk Franklin. During high school he released covers on YouTube and later started posting early demos such as “My Own” which premiered on Solange’s digital platformSaint Heron garnering wide tastemaker attention.
As his buzz grew, Marco quit his day job at Chuck E. Cheese and relocated to Los Angeles where he began collaborating with various artists. He recently teamed up with Rex Orange County on the song “Nothing” off of his recent project “Apricot Princess” and with “Life of Pablo” producers DJDS on the track“Tree’s on Fire” . Marco is currently in the studio working on his highly anticipated debut EP, Underground.
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ABOUT REPUBLIC RECORDS
A division of Universal Music Group, the world’s leading music company, Republic Records is home to an all-star roster of multi-platinum, award-winning legends and superstar artists such as Ariana Grande, Aminé, Black Sabbath, DNCE, Florence + the Machine, Gotye, Hailee Steinfeld, James Blake, James Bay, John Mellencamp, Jordan Smith, Julia Michaels, Keith Richards, Kid Cudi, Liam Payne, Marian Hill, Of Monsters and Men, Post Malone, Seth MacFarlane, Stevie Wonder, and more. Founded by brothers and chief executives Monte and Avery Lipman, it is also comprised of innovative business ventures, including American Recordings (The Avett Brothers, Towkio), Boominati Worldwide (Metro Boomin), Brushfire (Jack Johnson), Casablanca Records (Giorgio Moroder, KUNGS, Tïesto), Cash Money (Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj), Hollywood Records (Sofia Carson, Zendaya), Lava Records (Greta Van Fleet, Jessie J, Lorde), Monkeywrench (Pearl Jam), XO (The Weeknd), Roc Nation (Belly, Justine Skye, The Dream), Tuff Gong (Damian Marley), Victor Victor Records (D Savage, Ski Mask The Slump God), among others. Republic also maintains a long-standing strategic alliance with country powerhouse Big Machine Records (Taylor Swift), and Universal Music Latin Entertainment (Luis Fonsi, J Balvin). In addition, Republic has expanded to release high-profile soundtracks for Universal Pictures (Fifty Shades of Grey, SING), Fox TV (Lee Daniels’ STAR), and NBC TV (The Voice), as well as other notable film and television franchises.
