This month I’ve been celebrating 10 years of This Must Be Pop by featuring my top 20 albums of the past decade. It was very difficult to choose my favourite 20 as there are so many more pop classics that I would love to share with all the TMBP readers. Therefore, I’ve decided to post… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: My top 100 albums
Month: June 2013
Top of the Poptastic: The best singles of June 2013
Here are my top 20 singles of June, compiled into a poptastic playlist for your enjoyment… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux_e0VmDvu1ILSfL75TInSCO] Demi Lovato – Made In The USA Megan & Liz – Release You Fifth Harmony – Miss Movin’ On Tich – Obsession Natalia Kills – Saturday Night Lorde – Tennis Court Britney Spears – Ooh La La Martin… Continue reading Top of the Poptastic: The best singles of June 2013
A Decade of Pop: Taylor Swift – Speak Now
This month I’m featuring my top 20 albums of the past decade, to celebrate 10 years of This Must Be Pop! Click here to see all the Decade of Pop posts so far. Of all the artists who released multiple great albums in the past 10 years, I found it most difficult to choose the… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Taylor Swift – Speak Now
TONIGHT! Party with This Must Be Pop
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of This Must Be Pop, tonight I am holding a big poptastic party for all the friends and fans of the site! The event will take place upstairs at Salvador & Amanda, near Holborn station in central London. It kicks off at 9pm and if you arrive early, you’ll get… Continue reading TONIGHT! Party with This Must Be Pop
A Decade of Pop: Siobhan Donaghy – Revolution In Me
This month I’m featuring my top 20 albums of the past decade, to celebrate 10 years of This Must Be Pop! Click here to see all the Decade of Pop posts so far. My excitement for the return of the original Sugababes has nothing to do with the One Touch album – in fact, I… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Siobhan Donaghy – Revolution In Me
A Decade of Pop: September – In Orbit
This month I’m featuring my top 20 albums of the past decade, to celebrate 10 years of This Must Be Pop! Click here to see all the Decade of Pop posts so far. Scandinavian artists make up eight of my top 20 albums of the past decade, and In Orbit is a great example of… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: September – In Orbit
A Decade of Pop: Selena Gomez & the Scene – When The Sun Goes Down
This month I’m featuring my top 20 albums of the past decade, to celebrate 10 years of This Must Be Pop! Click here to see all the Decade of Pop posts so far. Often the best pop albums are the ones you aren’t anticipating. The fact you have no expectations makes the joy of discovering… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Selena Gomez & the Scene – When The Sun Goes Down
Future Hits: UK Dance
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s Future Hits playlist features five very different UK dance tracks that I think could be big chart hits. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux9jggHRoAdswxXxBc-fZGGl] Tracklisting: Chase & Status ft. Louis M^ttrs – Lost And Not Found Katy B – What Love Is Made Of Show N Prove… Continue reading Future Hits: UK Dance
Future Stars: Indiana (Sony Music)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. If Diana Vickers was cooler and darker, her music might sound like Indiana. This Nottingham singer has the same quirky tone, but instead of affected kookiness, her sound is sparse and haunting. Personally, I'd like some more catchy hooks, but I appreciate that she's… Continue reading Future Stars: Indiana (Sony Music)
Future Stars: Fuse ODG (3Beat/Off Da Ground)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Chart watchers may have noticed an artist called Fuse ODG making his first appearance in the top 10 this month. The Ghanaian-British rapper is one of the most popular Afrobeats artists in the UK, following his 2011 breakthrough track Azonto, which was a viral… Continue reading Future Stars: Fuse ODG (3Beat/Off Da Ground)