Capital FM's Will Manning has bagged himself a dramatic new career.
The broadcaster who is known for his work on the Capital FM network has also recently ventured into releasing his own music, having landed a record deal with RCA last year before the release of his first track, Don't. Now, the broadcaster who previously revealed to fans that he started dabbling in music in his younger years and hosting events in London and the South East. has signed a global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music UK.
Will's biggest track, Kisses, which he co-wrote and performed by BL3SS, Bbyclose and CamrinWatsin spent a whopping five weeks in the Top 10, peaking at Number 5 and has racked up over 100 million streams across the globe.
Taking to Instagram, Will said: "I've always been told that one record could change everything, here we are. massive love to @warnerchappelluk for welcoming me into your songwriting family. signing a publishing deal was always a long-term goal of mine, never did i think i’d be here so soon. honestly, though, I've become obsessed with the collaboration process, meeting new people one day then ending up with a song, it's addictive. Life is wild!!!!"
Will's upload which has been liked thousands of times was soon flooded with celebratory messages from his celeb pals and fans. Former Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall exclaimed: "Yes Will," alongside a series of fire emojis. Meanwhile, former Mirror video journalist and current Capital presenter Kemi Rodgers added a string of clapping emojis.
Radio X presenter Rich Wolfenden commented: "Congrats mate! Excellent news." BRIT-nominated producer 220 Kid typed: "Proud of you mate." Meanwhile, one fan commented: "Congratulations!!!! Looking forward to more bangers like Kisses!" "Congrats man. I know how much you enjoy the writing side of music. Great news!" added a second.
