Last night, Florida-based rock band and YouTube sensation Boyce Avenue kicked off the U.S. leg of their world tour in New York City and we were there to celebrate. The band, made up of brothers Alejandro, Daniel and Fabian Manzano, has recently hit a few incredible milestones. Over the summer, Boyce Avenue became the third ever artist to reach one billion views on YouTube, and they’ve sold over 5 million digital song downloads through TuneCore. Not bad, huh?
While this TuneCore milestone is a testament to their talent, it’s also all about their fans, and we wanted to share this achievement with the packed crowd who came out last night. Boyce Avenue was nice enough to let us join them onstage—Chris Mooney, TuneCore’s Senior Director of Artist Relationships presented the band with the award…
(All photos by Sylvie Rosokoff)
The set list was a great mix of original work (the crowd went wild over “Broken Angel”) and cover songs like Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car.” Here are a few action shots for good measure…
And who doesn’t love a night that ends with a confetti cannon?
We’re honored to work with such talented artists who show that independence breeds success. So congrats, Boyce Avenue! Here’s to the next five million…