Andrew Cushin signs a major publishing deal with Notting Hill Music

22 July 2025 - Press release

The critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Andrew Cushin has signed a major global publishing deal with Notting Hill Music, one of the UK’s most respected independent music publishers. The deal marks a landmark moment in Andrew Cushin’s rise, which has seen him hailed as a major talent by big names such as Noel Gallagher, Sam Fender, Louis Tomlinson and Peter Doherty.

The deal with Notting Hill Music - a powerhouse independent publisher with a storied history - will see the company administer Andrew Cushin’s existing catalogue while supporting his future releases, sync opportunities, and international expansion. Known for their artist-first approach, Notting Hill Music’s expertise will help amplify his growing presence in the global music scene.

Andrew Cushin says, "Signing a publishing deal with Notting Hill Music is a real opportunity for me and my team to develop me as an artist as they really believe in me and my music . For me partnering with an organisation who are focused on long-term growth, and have a belief in my music is most important. After years of playing up and down the UK as an independent artist, this partnership is going to open doors globally. Both me and Notting Hill Music are looking forward to the future and what it holds.”
 
John Saunderson, Head of Creative at Notting Hill Music, adds, "Andrew Cushin is one of the most exciting voices in British music. His songwriting is honest, full of heart and resonates with his audience at every level, the kind that connects instantly. It also helps to have a great manager like Leigh Macfarlane. We're very proud to welcome both to the Notting Hill Music family and look forward to being part of what's going to be a remarkable journey".

Hailing from Newcastle, Andrew Cushin emerged in 2020 and released his debut album ‘Waiting For The Rain’ in 2023. His second album, ‘Love Is For Everyone’, saw him make a Top 40 breakthrough on the UK’s Official Album Chart earlier this year and also peaked at #3 on the Official Independent Albums Chart. Along the way, he has played shows with Noel Gallagher, Louis Tomlinson, performed at numerous key UK and European festivals, and headlined a huge homecoming show at Mouth of the Tyne Festival. His growing artistry has been further recognised with brand endorsements with Aston Martin F1, YETI and Weekend Offender.

Andrew’s plans for 2025 continue with support dates with Robbie Williams and the Pet Shop Boys, a major UK and European headline tour in October, which closes with another major hometown show at Newcastle’s O2 City Hall. He will then embark upon a North American headline tour in November.

With a legacy spanning over three decades, Notting Hill Music has established itself as one of the UK’s most influential independent publishers, representing a diverse roster of hitmakers and iconic catalogues. The company has played a pivotal role in the careers of artists such as Paul Weller, Robbie Williams and Dizzee Rascal while also managing timeless works from Altered Images, Utah Saints and The Blue Bells. Confirmation of the deal with Andrew Cushin follows the recent signing of Billy Lockett.