sombr earns first radio chart #1 with "back to friends" at Alternative Airplay

 19-YEAR-OLD sombr EARNS HIS FIRST RADIO CHART #1 WITH “BACK TO FRIENDS” AT ALTERNATIVE AIRPLAYCONCURRENT BREAKOUT HITS “back to friends” AND “undressed” CONTINUE TO SOAR GLOBALLYSOLD OUT SUMMER/FALL HEADLINE TOUR UNDERWAYPress photo, credit: Bryce GlennLos Angeles, CA (June 9, 2025)—19-year-old singer-songwriter and producer sombr scores his first #1 at U.S. radio today with “back to friends.” His hit single lands on the top of the Alternative Airplay chart after just 10 weeks, marking the quickest Alternative Airplay accession for a musician making their debut on the tally in nearly a decade.Last month, the breakthrough star made his late night T.V. debut performing “back to friends” on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”—watch  here . The track, which earned sombr his first Billboard Hot 100 hit, continues to accumulate millions of streams daily since its release at the end of last year, now with 356M streams to date.sombr’s latest single, “ undressed ,” concurrently scales the radio charts, this week reaching #16 at Top 40 and #17 at Hot AC. It continues to skyrocket across platforms with 250M streams to date and climbing.“undressed” and “back to friends” also land at #5 and #6 on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, and at #4 and #6 on Spotify’s U.S. Top 50, respectfully. The synchronous hits are also climbing at Spotify’s Global Top 50, as “back to friends” hits #2 and “undressed” #9.sombr’s highly anticipated North American and European headline tour is underway. The sold out run finds sombr performing at venues around the world, including at New York’s Gramercy Theatre, two nights at New York’s Brooklyn Steel and Los Angeles’ El Rey Theatre and a show at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre. sombr will also take his dynamic live show to Australia and New Zealand in December. The dates sold out instantly upon presale and include four slots at Spilt Milk Festival, nights in Sydney, Melbourne and more. Full details and ticket information can be found at sombrmusic.com/.A New York-native raised on the Lower East Side, sombr—born Shane Boose—started making music in his bedroom while studying classical music as a student at the prestigious public school, LaGuardia High School. His breakout hit “Caroline” (2022) took the internet by storm, and he has since released a series of EPs and singles, climbing to over 39 million Spotify monthly listeners. Now based in Los Angeles, sombr continues to explore young romance and heartbreak through his music—all of which is self-written and released via Warner Records. TOUR DATESJune 9—Ancienne Belgique—Brussels, BE†June 10—Paradiso Tolhuistuin—Amsterdam, Netherlands
June 11—Tivolivredenburg—Utrecht, NL†
June 13—Carlswerk Victoria—Cologne, DE†
June 14—Carlswerk Victoria—Cologne, DE†
June 15—Neue Theaterfabrik—Munich, DE†
June 17—SaSaZu—Prague, CZ†
June 18—Huxleys—Berlin, DE†
June 19—Grosse Freiheit 36—Hamburg, DE†June 21—Luxor—Cologne, GermanyJune 22—Bataclan—Paris, FR†
June 23—Bataclan—Paris, FR†August 8—Reverb 2025 Backyard Music Festival—Vancouver, BCAugust 16—Summer Sonic 2025 Expo '70—Osaka, JPAugust 17—Summer Sonic 2025ZOZO—Tokyo, JPSeptember 21—Sing Out Loud Festival 2025—Saint Augustine, FLSeptember 22—Music Farm—Charleston, SCSeptember 24—Brooklyn Bowl—Nashville, TNSeptember 26—Bogart’s—Cincinnati, OHSeptember 28—The Majestic—Detroit, MISeptember 29—The Rave—Milwaukee, WISeptember 30—Palace Theatre—St. Paul, MNOctober 2—Concord Music Hall—Chicago, ILOctober 3—A&R Music Bar—Columbus, OHOctober 5—Roxian Theatre—Pittsburgh, PAOctober 6—Phoenix Concert Theatre—Toronto, ONOctober 8—Big Night Live—Boston, MAOctober 9—Gramercy Theatre—New York, NYOctober 10—Gramercy Theatre—New York, NYOctober 12—Theatre of Living Arts—Philadelphia, PAOctober 13—The Lincoln—Washington, D.C.October 15—Center Stage—Atlanta, GAOctober 17—Southside Music Hall—Dallas, TXOctober 18—Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater—Austin, TXOctober 20—Ogden Theatre—Denver, COOctober 21—The Complex—Salt Lake City, UTOctober 24—Shadowbox SoDo—Seattle, WAOctober 25—Roseland Theater—Portland, OROctober 27—Fillmore—San Francisco, CAOctober 28—El Rey Theatre—Los Angeles, CAOctober 29—El Rey Theatre—Los Angeles, CAOctober 31—The Van Buren—Phoenix, AZNovember 1—Fox Theater Pomona—Pomona, CANovember 2—The Fonda Theatre—Los Angeles, CANovember 5—Brooklyn Steel—New York, NYNovember 6—Brooklyn Steel—New York, NYDecember 2—Auckland Town Hall—Auckland, NZDecember 4—Festival Hall Melbourne—Melbourne, VICDecember 6—Spilt Milk Festival—Ballarat, VICDecember 7—Spilt Milk Festival—Perth, WADecember 9—Hordern Pavilion—Sydney, NSWDecember 11—Fortitude Music Hall—Brisbane, QLDDecember 13—Spilt Milk Festival—Canberra, ACTDecember 14—Spilt Milk Festival—Gold Coast, QLD†with Nessa Barrett