LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Tennman Records) -
Internet phenomenon and singer/songwriter
Esmee Denters is the first signing to Tennman Records. "In completely unpredicted news to all YouTubers and bloggers, we are proud to announce
Esmee Denters has signed to Tennman Records and she will be joining me on tour this summer. Esmee is the real deal and I cannot wait for the world to hear her, but all of her fans on YouTube should not worry ... we will keep you in the loop every step of the way," announced today by Justin Timberlake, Chairman/CEO of the label.
"Words can't describe how amazing it is. I am so excited! It is something I have always dreamed of doing. I have to thank YouTube and its viewers for giving me the opportunity to show the world my voice. I also have to thank Justin, one of the biggest artists in the world, for believing in me and making my dreams come true," says Esmee Denters.
Ken Komisar, President of Tennman Records, adds "Esmee is a remarkable talent with a story that anyone with a dream can relate to - it is no wonder she has such an enthusiastic following already. We will keep providing fans with a personal look into Esmee's world throughout the entire creative process, as she continues to write songs for her debut album."
Esmee Denters first began to gain awareness by posting cover performances of Beyonce, Alanis Morrisette and Alicia Keys on her YouTube page. 18 year-old Esmee Denters hails from Oosterbeek, Holland, where she has had 21 million views on her YouTube site since she posted her first performance less than 9 months ago. In addition, to being on tour (see tour dates below) this summer, she is currently writing/recording on her debut album which is slated for release later this year.
Esmee Denters Opening For Justin Timberlake - Tour Dates:
June 16 Arena Amsterdam, Holland
June 19 Gloave Stockholm, Sweden
June 21 Valhalle Oslo, Norway
June 23 Parken Copenhagen, Denmark
June 25 Scandanavian Gothenberg, Sweden
June 27 Sports Palais Antwerp, Belgium