The Young Escape (styled "THE YOUNG ESCAPE", "the young escape", or TYE) is a Christian electronic pop band from Southern California, composed of siblings Ryan, McKenna, Kyrsten, and Luke Johns.[1][2][3][4] The band signed to Capitol Christian Music Group in 2017 and released a debut single "Good Life" in October 2017, which attained the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot AC/CHR chart in March 2018.[5][6][7][8] Their second single, "Love Me Like You" achieved a top 10 position on the Billboard Hot AC/CHR chart on November 10, 2018 and attained the No. 1 [9][10][11] spot on Feb 10, 2019, giving them rare back-to-back debut #1 singles (20 weeks in the top 10).[12]
The Young Escape | |
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| Origin | California, United States |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Labels | Capitol Christian Music Group |
| Members |
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| Website | theyoungescape |
On January 21, 2020, "So Alive" became their third consecutive single to attain a Top 10 Billboard position. On March 23, 2020 it broke top 5 in its ninth week in the Top 10.
The band supported Crowder on the American Prodigal Tour beginning in the Fall of 2017, and was asked back on Crowder's Spring 2018 tour. TYE opened for Jordan Feliz on his Spring 2019 tour,[13] and Citizen Way on their Fall 2019 tour. The band has been on four national tours in their two years of being signed to a major label.[14][5][15][16]
Discography
editSingles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Christ [17] |
US Christ Air. [18] | ||
| "Good Life" | 2017 | 35 | 26 |
| "Neverfade" | 2018 | — | — |
| "Love Me Like You" (featuring nobigdyl.) |
— | 27 [19] | |
| "So Alive"[20] | 2019 | — | — |
References
edit- ^ "Capitol Christian Music Group's The Young Escape Reveals Debut Single "good life" Available NOW, Gears Up to Join Crowder on Fall Tour". Gospel Music Association. October 24, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "Premiere Productions". February 28, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ^ "Review: the young escape". Street Talk Media. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "The Young Escape". Air1. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ a b "Capitol CMG Publishing on Instagram: "So proud of @theyoungescape earning their FIRST #1 with "Good Life"!! Written and produced with @petey.martin, @david.frankk, @glover.ben…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
- ^ "Capitol CMG Homepage". Capitol CMG Label Group. February 28, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ^ "Capitol's The Young Escape reveals debut single". Niagara Frontier Publications. October 23, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
- ^ "The Young Escape Debuts Single Good Life". The Christian Beat. October 21, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ^ "Capitol CMG Radio on Instagram: "WE DID IT! @theyoungescape "Love Me Like You" hit #1 on the Hot AC charts this week!! Thank you to all of our amazing Hot AC and CHR…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- ^ "BDSRadio Charts". charts.bdsradio.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2010. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- ^ "BDSRadio Charts". charts.bdsradio.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2010. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
- ^ "BDSRadio Charts". charts.bdsradio.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2010. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Jordan Feliz - Headline tour announcement!!! So stoked to..., retrieved December 6, 2019
- ^ "Tour". Jordan Feliz. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ^ "Northwestern to host Crowder's American Prodigal Tour Nov. 2". Northwestern College. September 25, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ^ "Grammy-nominated Christian musician Crowder to perform at Messiah College". Pennlive.com. October 19, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ^ "The Young Escape – Chart history (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "The Young Escape – Chart history (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "The Young Escape – Chart history (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "So Alive (Single) by The Young Escape". NewReleaseToday. Retrieved October 4, 2019.