My favourite live moment of 2015 was when I fell in love with Aurora at Where’s The Music festival in Sweden in February. I hadn’t heard of her before, but I went on to spend the rest of the year telling everyone how brilliant she was (including Aurora herself… I couldn’t help going up to… Continue reading Stars of 2016: Aurora
Month: December 2015
Song of the Week: Sophia Somajo – Klein Blue
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. It’s hard to understand what Sophia Somajo is singing in her new single Klein Blue, but it’s only annoying because the song is so good, and I really want to sing along. Swedish singer Sophia has been making quality pop for several years, sometimes… Continue reading Song of the Week: Sophia Somajo – Klein Blue
Future Hits: Mystical in coloured lights
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. My weekly playlist features five tracks I predict will be future hit singles in the UK. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux8WmTtp-k6usTN0L5aRAR-0] Tracklisting: Robin Schulz ft. Francesco Yates – Sugar Lukas Graham – 7 Years KSI ft. JME – Keep Up Kygo ft. Maty Noyes – Stay The Chainsmokers… Continue reading Future Hits: Mystical in coloured lights
Stars of 2016: Alessia Cara
The biggest male singers of 2015 were Canadian, but there hasn’t been a big female artist from the land of maple syrup and lakes since the days of Nelly and Avril. That may be about to change as Alessia Cara goes into 2016 hotly tipped for success, with a US top 10 hit under her… Continue reading Stars of 2016: Alessia Cara
Future Pop: Stars of 2016
Lists of artists to watch in 2016 have been appearing across the internet over the past few weeks, and a handful of pop acts such as Alessia Cara and Dua Lipa are deservedly included. However, history has shown that the biggest pop stars rarely get a namecheck in these lists. Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry… Continue reading Future Pop: Stars of 2016