Author: Jessica

Song of the Week: Brooke Candy ft. Sia – Living Out Loud

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. When I saw Brooke Candy live in 2013, she was obnoxious and provocative. The music wasn’t great, but she certainly had personality and stage presence. Four years on and I’d long since moved on, so was surprised to hear she is still signed and… Continue reading Song of the Week: Brooke Candy ft. Sia – Living Out Loud

Future Hits: Hey Mr DJ, when you gonna spin it?

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: Ariana Grande ft. Future – Everyday Stormzy – Big For Your Boots Digital Farm Animals ft. Hailee Steinfeld – Digital Love Rag’n’Bone Man – Skin Train –… Continue reading Future Hits: Hey Mr DJ, when you gonna spin it?

Future Stars: Paris Jackson (Unsigned)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Paris Jackson, 18-year-old daughter of Michael Jackson, hasn’t signed a record deal or even confirmed she’s planning on pursuing a music career. Nonetheless, she’s already got more chance of succeeding than most artists who have been trying for years. Although she describes herself as… Continue reading Future Stars: Paris Jackson (Unsigned)

Song of the Week: The Musical Slave – No Plan

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This might not be the most poptastic tune, but I had to share it as the song and video are so charming and uplifting. The Musical Slave is a Norwegian singer-songwriter, Kristin Vollset, who moved to Dublin a few years ago. By chance, she… Continue reading Song of the Week: The Musical Slave – No Plan

Future Hits: Bask in the glory of all our problems

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: Martin Garrix & Dua Lipa – Scared To Be Lonely James Blunt – Love Me Better Major Lazer ft. PARTYNEXTDOOR & Nicki Minaj – Run Up Julia… Continue reading Future Hits: Bask in the glory of all our problems

Future Stars: Yebba (Unsigned)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Yebba is the artist name of Abbey Smith, a talented 22-year-old singer from Arkansas, who is rising to fame thanks to collaborations and shoutouts from big stars. Her controlled, smooth and powerful vocals make her a singer’s singer, like Tori Kelly and Andra Day,… Continue reading Future Stars: Yebba (Unsigned)

Song of the Week: Dusky Grey – Told Me

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. It’s always a delight to find that a new track I’ve discovered on Spotify is actually by a British act. Currently sitting atop the very diversely international New Pop Revolution playlist is Dusky Grey, aka Gethin Williams and Catrin Hopkins, two 19-year-old singers from… Continue reading Song of the Week: Dusky Grey – Told Me

Future Hits: We’re too busy making hurricanes

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: Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert – Bad and Boujee Tinie Tempah ft. Tinashe – Text From Your Ex The Chainsmokers – Paris Noah Cyrus ft. Labrinth –… Continue reading Future Hits: We’re too busy making hurricanes