Malcolm Todd Reflects on Sudden Global Fame and New Tour
Singer Malcolm Todd discusses his rapid rise after his single “Earrings” topped Spotify and his upcoming Do That Again tour.
Malcolm Todd, whose debut album arrived last year, saw his second record debut at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and his single “Earrings” dominate Spotify’s global chart for 22 consecutive weeks after going viral on TikTok. He describes the paradox of gaining massive attention while confronting increased criticism, and highlights the role of his sister and fellow musician Audrey Hobert, who shares similar career momentum and Grammy nominations.
Todd emphasizes a fearless, day-by-day creative process that avoids chasing trends. He looks forward to his Do That Again Tour, aiming to engage the listeners who truly connect with his music. The interview also touches on his studio habits, personal quirks, and the possibility of future collaborations with his sister.
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