Spotify Canada appoints Tate McRae as co-ambassador

Tate McRae serves as a music ambassador for Spotify Canada's initiative to raise the profile of female artists.

A Calgary pop star who is the musical guest Saturday Night Live this weekend, will be featured on Spotify's Equal Canada playlist this month, where they'll be featuring her single “Greedy,” which has amassed 317 million streams.

McRae has a new single out Friday and his second album. Think laterIt is planned to end on December 8.

In a press release, McRae said that he hopes that “people listen to my album and feel bad and feel really great. I had a really fun time in the studio recording it and I hope they can experience that through the music.”

Appropriate Rolling StoneMcRae will be touring Europe in April and May, but will return to kick off a North American tour with a July 5th start date in Calgary.

“The location of the show will be announced later,” the article said. McRae posted a list of each date on his Instagram page on July 5, which was listed as a “Hometown Show.”

Global music program

Spotify describes Equal as “a global music program dedicated to fighting gender inequality in the music industry by empowering the work of female creators around the world.”

McRae said in a media release that gender equality in music is a much-needed conversation the industry needs to address.

“The more we support each other and the more we talk and talk about it, the more I feel like it's always encouraged me as a young artist,” she said, “so I hope to start doing it more and more.” inspire other people too.”

McRae, who has already amassed 3.5 billion career streams, 700 million video views, No. 1 Top 40 hits and numerous No. 1 dance hits, also has some advice for female creators.

“My advice to other female artists is to trust your intuition and your gut,” she said.

“What I've learned over the last couple of years is that you don't need other people's opinions because at the end of the day you always know your gut and I'm still learning that,” he added. , “but it was the most important thing that got me through every day.”