Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Over the past year, an unusual number of British teenage female solo artists have been signed: Little Nikki, A*M*E, Rainy Milo, Ella Eyre, Syron, Sasha Keable, and maybe more. Only two have achieved chart success so far, and only as a featured artist, but… Continue reading Future Stars: Elli Ingram (Island)
Month: June 2013
Future Stars: Neon Jungle (RCA)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Whenever I've been asked what I'm up to over the past few months, I've answered "I can't say, but it's very exciting." And now, the secret is out. The group I've been working with is RCA's major new girlband Neon Jungle! They are four… Continue reading Future Stars: Neon Jungle (RCA)
A Decade of Pop: Margaret Berger – Pretty Scary Silver Fairy
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. It’s nice to look back on Margaret Berger’s past work since she’s been back in the public eye this year. For many… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Margaret Berger – Pretty Scary Silver Fairy
A Decade of Pop: Lady Gaga – The Fame Monster
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. I credit Lady Gaga with leading the great pop revival of the past five years. She reminded the world of how exciting… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Lady Gaga – The Fame Monster
A Decade of Pop: Jens Lekman – Night Falls Over Kortedala
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. In 2007 I spent several months living in Gothenburg, Jens Lekman’s hometown, and during that time this album was released. I even… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Jens Lekman – Night Falls Over Kortedala
A Decade of Pop: The Honeymoon – Dialogue
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. Dialogue has to be the most obscure album in my top 20, and I think that makes its presence all the more… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: The Honeymoon – Dialogue
Sponsored Post: One Direction’s Take Me Home tour goes international
One Direction are currently on an epic 128-date world tour to support their latest album, Take Me Home. They have already made a comprehensive trip around Europe, including an impressive six sold out shows at The O2 Arena in London. The next stop is America, with the US leg of the tour kicking off in… Continue reading Sponsored Post: One Direction’s Take Me Home tour goes international
A Decade of Pop: Girls Aloud – What Will The Neighbours Say?
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. I decided that I would only include one favourite album from each act, but I have struggled to choose from the four… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Girls Aloud – What Will The Neighbours Say?
Future Hits: Album Tracks
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s Future Hits playlist features the next releases from five huge hit albums. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux98UKYo70xB7pvXtYF2sjze] Tracklisting: Taylor Swift ft. Ed Sheeran – Everything Has Changed Calvin Harris – Thinking About You The Script – Millionaires Rihanna ft. David Guetta – Right Now Bruno Mars… Continue reading Future Hits: Album Tracks
Future Stars: Lady Leshurr (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Just like indie-R&B, the female rapper trend is also missing a British representative. That role should rightfully go to the brilliant Lady Leshurr, who is the highlight of every track she features on, such as Boring Bitches and Blazin'. However, her ascent has been… Continue reading Future Stars: Lady Leshurr (Unsigned)