Gerrick D. Kennedy wrote about the TLC’s Kickstarter success for the LA Times. The group met its goal of $150,000 in just three days, and ultimately skyrocketed past the goal for a grand total of $430,255. The group will dedicate all of the funds to their final album. The full article can be found on Los Angeles Times.
Jeremy Gordon wrote about Neil Young’s recent partnership with Supreme in an article for Pitchfork. This marks the second time that a Vann Alexandra client has partnered with a clothing line following an extremely successful Kickstarter campaign. Joan Didion became the face of Céline following the success of her Kickstarter campaign. The full article can be found at Pitchfork.
TLC members T-Boz and Chilli recently wrote an open letter to present and future artists. The legendary girl group shared the lessons they learned from their Kickstarter campaign. They stress the beauty of collaboration, and provide multiple examples of artists helping each other throughout music history. They list Michael Jackson, Prince, Missy Elliot, and many others as inspiration, and ultimately stress the fact that artists’ nurturing one another is a beautiful thing. With less than a day remaining in their campaign, the TLC Kickstarter has raised $382,000 of its $150,000 goal. The full letter can be read at Huffington Post.