Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Despite sounding like a brand of razors, Jillette Johnson is a strong contender to be the next big female singer-songwriter. As a piano player with a quirky yet powerful voice, she places herself in the realm of Sara Bareilles, Vanessa Carlton and Christina Perri,… Continue reading Future Stars: Jillette Johnson (Wind-Up Records)
Month: August 2013
Future Hits: Going It Alone
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. With the proliferation of collaborations in the charts these days, sometimes the bravest thing to do is to go it alone. This week's future hits are all by artists who are used to collaborating, but now they're ready to be judged on their own.… Continue reading Future Hits: Going It Alone
Future Stars: Chester Watson (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Chester Watson is a 16-year-old rapper from St. Louis, Missouri who is visiting the U.K. this week for his first London gig, even though he is still unknown in his home country. Chester, who has been compared to Earl Sweatshirt and Kendrick Lamar,… Continue reading Future Stars: Chester Watson (Unsigned)
Future Stars: Georgi Kay (Parlophone)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. When you listen to Georgi Kay‘s new single In My Mind, you may think it's a cover, but in fact it's quite the opposite. The Australian singer is now releasing the original indie-pop song that was turned into a dance hit in 2012 by… Continue reading Future Stars: Georgi Kay (Parlophone)
Future Stars: Ross Lynch (Hollywood Records)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Disney’s new TV movie musical Teen Beach Movie has been a huge success in America. In fact, its ratings were even higher than High School Musical, and the soundtrack reached no.3 in the Billboard album chart. The star of the movie is Ross Lynch,… Continue reading Future Stars: Ross Lynch (Hollywood Records)