Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Watching teen sisters Chloe and Halle Bailey performing a cover of Beyoncé’s song Pretty Hurts on YouTube, it’s not hard to see why the superstar singer chose to sign them to her management company Parkwood Entertainment. She undoubtedly saw something of her younger self… Continue reading Future Stars: Chloe & Halle (Unsigned)
Month: May 2015
The Great Escape 2015: 10 Future Stars to see at TGE
This week is one of my favourite weeks of the year, as it’s The Great Escape in Brighton. It’s a chance to see the most hotly-tipped new artists in small venues before they get big. Over the years I’ve seen some (Iggy Azalea, Years & Years, Haim, Chvrches, Madeon, Marina & the Diamonds etc) who… Continue reading The Great Escape 2015: 10 Future Stars to see at TGE
Popping the Question: How much should artists listen to their fans?
Last week I was entertained by the debacle of Jessie J unfollowing fans on Twitter, and the drama it caused, which she in turn mocked. I couldn’t believe she had broken the no.1 rule of being a pop star in the digital age: Never insult your fans. When fans get together, their ego is inflated… Continue reading Popping the Question: How much should artists listen to their fans?