“Cigarettes After Sex are the blueprint for int'l acts in China”
Since 2017, Split Works had the honour of working with Cigarettes After Sex across Greater China. This is not just a story about one band’s journey from underground darling to arena-filling…
phenomenon — it’s also a case study in what’s possible when artists take the time to build, listen, and engage with Chinese audiences on their own terms.
When we first booked Cigarettes After Sex for a China tour back in 2017, they were early in their career…
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Split Works founder Archie Hamilton explains how the American band's investment in the market has paid off
Comment 9 April 2025