A Quebec publicist at the Grammys thanks to Stranger Things

A Quebec publicist at the Grammys thanks to Stranger Things

“It’s a little girl’s dream come true,” says Karine Delage, Quebec spokeswoman. The founder of the agency Karyzma will walk the red carpet of the 65se Grammy Awards this Sunday with Nora Felder nominated as Music Supervisor – best soundtrack for the series stranger things.

“It’s an achievement for me, as a music press secretary, it was on my wish list,” the 41-year-old woman from North Montreal told the Journal. It doesn’t get any higher. »

Karine Delage and American musician and composer Ray Angry.

Photo courtesy of Karyzma agency

Karine Delage and American musician and composer Ray Angry.

She will take the plane this morning to fly to Los Angeles to join the two artists she is representing who will be attending the ceremony: Nora Felder and American musician, composer and producer Ray Angry. The latter will offer a performance later in the evening.

The Band of Friends from the Stranger Things series.

Photo courtesy of Netflix

The Band of Friends from the Stranger Things series.

Music supervisor Nora Felder is nominated for her work on the Stranger Things season 4 soundtrack.

She is credited to British singer Kate Bush for the resurrection and phenomenal success of her song Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God), originally released in 1985, which became a key plot element in the fourth season of the popular series.

Nora Felder’s year

Known for her work on several productions including Yellowjackets and What We Do in the Shadow, Felder is collecting nominations and awards. She won an Emmy for the Stranger Things soundtrack in September.

“It’s her year,” explains Karine Delage, who has clients in Montreal, New York, Atlanta, Florida and LA. Finding yourself on the red carpet with these two artists is a huge win in itself. . If she wins it will just be wow. »

His task will be to accompany the artists at all events before and after the award ceremony. From brunches to red carpet rehearsals to Saturday and Sunday after parties, one of which will be hosted by The Roots where Missy Elliott, Usher and racing driver Lewis Hamilton are expected.

One day the Oscars

“I worked in the industry for a long time to be in it, I’ve been self-employed for 11 years,” explains the woman who took her first steps in journalism at the age of 8! She then took the initiative to interview 150 UDA artists.

At 13, she became the youngest journalist at 7 Jours magazine. When she moved to Toronto around the age of 20, she began to get involved in the world of international stars and to make contacts in the industry.

Having since returned to Montreal, she believes it’s her interpersonal skills and the way she treats her clients like family that make her unique.

“I know I’m going to the Oscars one day, too,” she adds. I would be happy to go to the Oscars and Cannes! »

♦ The 65the The Grammy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on February 5th.