Simpson’s New ‘Single’ Alli Simpson, 15, is following in the footsteps of her older brother, pop singer/songwriter Cody Simpson. The former’s debut single, “Why I’m Single,” hit retail on June 11 and sold 9,000 downloads in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Its video is off to a fast start, too. After premiering June 10, it earned 1 million views in its first nine days, pushing Simpson’s total YouTube channel views to more than 10 million.
Bonjour, Savoir Adore In the vein of acts that sport male/female vocal interplay (e.g., Of Monsters and Men, Stars) comes Brooklyn’s Savoir Adore, a mix of ethereal pop/rock from Paul Hammer and Deidre Muro. The pair released its second full-length, Our Nature, last year and, newly signed to Nettwerk, have rereleased the set,…