Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Jake Paul might be one of the most hated internet celebrities, but his debut music video has achieved viral success that many major music stars would envy. As of yesterday, It’s Everyday Bro had been viewed 32 million times, 12 days after its release.… Continue reading Future Stars: Jake Paul (Team 10)
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Future Stars: Pretty Much (Columbia/Syco)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Syco have been trying to launch their next big pop group for a while, and several projects seem to have fallen by the wayside over the past couple of years, but this one has real potential. Pretty Much are a new five-piece boyband based… Continue reading Future Stars: Pretty Much (Columbia/Syco)
Song of the Week: Neiked ft. Mimi – Call Me
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. It looks like we’re in for another summer of generic Spotify-pop, so we might as well try to enjoy it. As usual, we can look to the Swedes for help with this. The new single by producer Victor Rådström, aka Neiked, is a delightfully sweet… Continue reading Song of the Week: Neiked ft. Mimi – Call Me
Future Hits: You the type that I could bake for
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. Tracklisting: Fifth Harmony ft. Gucci Mane – Down Martin Garrix ft. Troye Sivan – There For You Major Lazer ft. Travis Scott, Camila Cabello & Quavo – Know… Continue reading Future Hits: You the type that I could bake for
Future Stars: Lauren Jauregui (label TBC)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. The Camila Cabello solo launch is now in full swing, with everything from a Major Lazer feature to an Ed Sheeran duet secured in the hopes she’ll be the next big pop star. Sadly, so far the music has been pretty underwhelming, but that… Continue reading Future Stars: Lauren Jauregui (label TBC)
Future Stars: Logic (Visionary Music Group/Def Jam)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This is one of those times when some of my readers will be rolling their eyes at how late I am on this artist, but just as many will have little clue who he is or why they should care. Logic may have been… Continue reading Future Stars: Logic (Visionary Music Group/Def Jam)
Song of the Week: CNCO & Yandel – Hey DJ
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. After the success of Despacito, it would be nice for other similar Latin hits to be given a chance to cross over, and this new release is in prime position. Hey DJ by boyband CNCO and reggaeton artist Yandel has gained 36 million views… Continue reading Song of the Week: CNCO & Yandel – Hey DJ
Future Hits: Let the music lift you up
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. Tracklisting: Selena Gomez – Bad Liar Camila Cabello – Crying in the Club Burak Yeter ft. Danelle Sandoval – Tuesday Maggie Lindemann – Pretty Girl – Cheat Codes… Continue reading Future Hits: Let the music lift you up
Future Stars: Confidence Man (Heavenly Recordings)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. One of the most talked-about acts of the festival was an Australian group on their first trip to the UK. I featured Confidence Man’s single Boyfriend (Repeat) as Song of the Week back in October last year, when I spotted it in the Aussie… Continue reading Future Stars: Confidence Man (Heavenly Recordings)
Future Stars: Yungblud (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. An unexpected highlight of The Great Escape was Yungblud, aka Dom Harrison, a 19-year-old singer-songwriter from Doncaster who put on the most exciting, energetic show of the festival, fittingly filled with enthusiastic industry types. Musically he’s a young Jamie T meets Arctic Monkeys, and… Continue reading Future Stars: Yungblud (Unsigned)