{"id":2012565,"date":"2026-06-26T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2012565"},"modified":"2026-06-26T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T10:00:00","slug":"lucky-daye-begins-new-career-chapter-with-warner-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2012565","title":{"rendered":"Lucky Daye Begins New Career Chapter With Warner Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Lucky-Daye-2026-press-cr-Micaiah-Carter-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"a-content a-content--featured a-bb-pro-article-image-offsets a-bbpro-font-body-m a-dropcap\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\" data-pmc-adm-ad-id=\"10140328\">\n<h3>\n\t\t\tTrending on Billboard\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tGrammy Award winner Lucky Daye has begun a new partnership with Warner Records, <em>Billboard<\/em> can exclusively report. The singer-songwriter-producer\u2019s first release under the Warner banner is \u201cNowhere Fast,\u201d which is available today (June 26).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn comments sent to <em>Billboard<\/em>, Warner Records Group co-chairman and CEO <strong>Aaron Bay-Schuck<\/strong> tells <em>Billboard<\/em>, \u201cLucky Daye is a rare artist whose talent speaks for itself. As a singer, songwriter, musician and visionary creative, he has helped redefine contemporary R&amp;B through his originality, craftsmanship and unwavering commitment to excellence. We\u2019re honored to help bring his vision to an even bigger stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-align-items-center u-align-items-flex-start@mobile-max  lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest  lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column@mobile-max u-width-710@desktop lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-u-margin-tb-1 u-margin-b-250@mobile-max u-margin-t-275@mobile-max u-margin-t-250@desktop u-margin-b-250@desktop u-margin-lr-n1@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-border-color-brand-secondary-dark lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-padding-tb-1  lrv-u-padding-tb-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-r-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-l-00@mobile-max u-grid-gap-18@desktop u-grid-gap-0@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-text-align-center lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 lrv-u-padding-a-050 u-padding-l-0625@mobile-max u-padding-b-0.375@mobile-max  lrv-u-background-color-brand-primary u-margin-t-n2@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-l-1@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-b-075@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary a-font-accent-xl u-font-weight-800 u-letter-spacing-0179 u-line-height-normal lrv-u-color-grey-dark bb-pro-related-stories-label lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story-wrapper lrv-u-flex lrv-u-justify-content-space-between  a-children-border-vertical a-children-border--grey a-children-border-width-050\">\n<div class=\"o-card  lrv-u-width-100p\">\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-width-191 u-width-150@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image   lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max u-width-130px@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-6x4 a-crop-3x2@mobile-max\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/P1040HI7-e1778251277698.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Chris Brown\" height width><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content  lrv-u-padding-l-150@desktop lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center\">\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  c-title a-font-basic u-font-size-22@desktop u-font-size-16@mobile-max u-line-height-26px u-line-height-22px@mobile-max u-margin-b-0.625@mobile-max a-truncate-ellipsis-3line@desktop a-truncate-ellipsis-4line@mobile-max lrv-u-color-grey-dark lrv-u-color-grey-dark:hover\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tChris Brown Reveals GloRilla, YoungBoy Never Broke Again &amp; More to Appear on His New Album \u2018Brown\u2019\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"o-article-byline \/\/ lrv-a-unstyle-list a-font-accent-m lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-word-spacing-n3px u-padding-t-0.875@desktop u-padding-t-00@mobile-max\">\n<li class=\"lrv-u-flex a-byline-color\">\n<div class=\"c-tagline  u-word-spacing-n3px a-children-link-color-black:hover a-truncate-ellipsis-2line\"><span>Michael Saponara<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAdds Warner Records vp of A&amp;R <strong>Malita Rice<\/strong>, \u201cI was already a huge fan of Lucky Daye\u2019s music. From the moment we connected, there was an undeniable chemistry and shared vision between him, his team and me. I signed Lucky because I recognized him as a truly generational artist \u2014 someone with the rare ability to create timeless music that resonates deeply through his authenticity, artistry and unique perspective. Watching his evolution has been incredibly rewarding. I\u2019m excited for what\u2019s ahead as we continue building on an already remarkable legacy together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIntegrating a stripped-back sound with a cool vibe, Daye relays through \u201cNowhere Fast\u201d that in an ever increasingly fast-paced world, it\u2019s more important than ever for people to realize they sometimes need to take a step back and move slower.\u00a0Listen here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWe live in a world that\u2019s constantly telling us to move faster,\u201d Daye comments in the press announcement. \u201cBut sometimes real growth happens when you slow down and move with intention. That\u2019s what \u2018Nowhere Fast\u2019 is about \u2014 being present, trusting your pace and not losing sight of what actually matters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe song\u2019s accompanying video, filmed in Los Angeles, uses a basketball-inspired concept to underscore Daye\u2019s message. Watch here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDaye reunited with longtime collaborator D\u2019Mile (H.E.R., Silk Sonic) for \u201cNowhere Fast.\u201d The single is Daye\u2019s first release since winning a Grammy Award for best traditional R&amp;B performance in 2025 for \u201cThat\u2019s You,\u201d featured on his 2024 third studio album <em>Algorithm<\/em>. Also during his tenure with RCA Records, Daye won his first Grammy in 2022 for best progressive R&amp;B album on behalf of his 2021 EP <em>Table for Two.<\/em> Rounding out Daye\u2019s album discography are <em>Candydrip<\/em> and <em>Painted<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn a joint statement given to <em>Billboard,<\/em> Daye\u2019s managers <strong>Marc Jordan<\/strong> and <strong>Mecia Hollar<\/strong> of State of the Art Management (SOTA) said, \u201cRare artists don\u2019t follow trends; they create worlds of their own. Lucky has built a career rooted in authenticity, excellence and fearless creativity. We\u2019re excited to partner with Warner Records and look forward to continuing to support his journey as his impact reaches even greater heights.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOver the last year, Daye has done collaborations with Chris Brown, Teyana Taylor and Tank and the Bangas. He also performed at the Ms. Lauryn Hill-helmed tribute to D\u2019Angelo at the 68<sup>th<\/sup> Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/2HpFicp.png\" alt=\"Billboard VIP Pass\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/lucky-daye-begins-new-career-chapter-warner-records\/&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Lucky-Daye-2026-press-cr-Micaiah-Carter-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024&#8243;] Trending on Billboard Grammy Award winner Lucky Daye has begun a new partnership with Warner Records, Billboard can exclusively report. The singer-songwriter-producer\u2019s first release under the Warner banner is \u201cNowhere Fast,\u201d which is available today (June 26). In comments sent to Billboard, Warner Records Group co-chairman and CEO Aaron Bay-Schuck tells Billboard, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[48,226],"class_list":["post-2012565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-billboard-com","tag-crawlmanager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2012565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2012565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2012565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2012565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}