Believe UK and Tileyard Music JV Tenace Records has signed Mae Muller.
Originally co-signed by Little Mix and Sam Smith, Muller has already collaborated with a number of artists and producers including Wolf Cutt, Gil Lewis, Camilla Dunhill, Caity Baser and Neiked. The Neiked single collaboration Better Days, also featuring Polo G, has achieved platinum certification in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Muller has worked with songwriters including Rick Nowels (Lana Del Rey, Dua Lipa), Kenny Beats (Aitch, FKA Twigs), Skyler Stonestreet (Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber) and Amy Wadge (Ed Sheeran).
Muller has nearly two million monthly listeners on Spotify. She released her debut album, Sorry I’m Late, on Capitol Records in 2023, which included the No.1 airplay hit and Eurovision entry I Wrote A Song. A new single, Tell You That, is released today (April 10).
She will perform at the sold-out Mighty Hoopla on May 30, joining headliner Lily Allen.
The world is going to want to hear a whole lot more, the music is really exciting
Charlie Arme
Mae Muller said: “I’m so excited for the future at Tenace. To have a team that loves and cares about the music is always so important, and I feel like I’ve really found that here. New era pending!”
Mae Muller’s manager Ej Dafé said: “It’s so important to find a home for your artist where they feel comfortable, and also know that their voice is heard. From the start, I know Mae has felt that about Tenace, and I’m confident in them to deliver a great body of work with us in this new chapter. Excited to see what the future holds.”
Charlie Arme, Tenace co-president, said: “We’re excited to welcome Mae Muller to Tenace Records. When we met it was hugely apparent the hard work and dedication that Mae has put into honing her sound and finding her team of people, and this feels like the moment everything comes together. The world is going to want to hear a whole lot more, the music is really exciting.”
Tenace Records announced globally touring guitar-pop band Pale Waves as its first signing upon launch.
The JV benefits from the global reach of Believe and Tileyard Music’s A&R team. It also has access to the artists, writers and recording facilities in Tileyard London.
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