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EXCLUSIVE: New World Artists Sign Emerging Hip Hop Act Gill Bates

9 April 2015 | 2:34 pm | Staff Writer

Bates has just dropped his latest single too

Local booking agency New World Artists have signed emerging hip hop artist Gill Bates

The young muso possesses a sound leaning towards the more R&B, alternative side that's etched its way into modern hip hop — he's kind of got a slight Drake vibe with a hints of The Weeknd in for good measure. 

Bates, managed by the team at Mutual Friends, dropped his new single She Knows featuring fellow local hip hop star Allday this week — check it out below:

New World Artists' Edwin Tehrani said: "We are thrilled to be working with Gill Bates and the Mutual Friends team – we can’t wait to get stuck into developing Gills live career closely with Brisbane tastemakers Mutual Friends."

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Mutual Friends' Benjamin James said the decision to team up with New World Artists was a "no brainer" to further develop Bates' career. 

Bates is one of the supports acts for pal Allday's upcoming national tour and you can find the details in theGuide and The Music App.