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: Niall Horan – Too Much To Ask Craig David – Heartline Jason Derulo – If I’m Lucky Xxxtentacion – Jocelyn Flores Hardy Caprio ft. One Acen –… Continue reading Future Hits: Here come the ice cream man
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Future Stars: Bhad Bhabie (Atlantic US)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Bhad Bhabie is the rap pseudonym of viral star Danielle Bregoli. The ‘troubled teen’ became famous from an appearance on Dr. Phil last year, during which she threatened to beat up her mum, called the audience “hos” and coined her catchphrase “cash me outside.”… Continue reading Future Stars: Bhad Bhabie (Atlantic US)
Future Stars: Sarah Close (Parlophone)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. I first heard of Sarah Close when scouting talent for Universal a few years ago, when she was a teenager and already had a small following on YouTube. She came to London from her home in the Isle of Wight to audition, and although she… Continue reading Future Stars: Sarah Close (Parlophone)
Future Hits: Not tryna be indie, Not tryna be cool
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: Zayn ft. Sia – Dusk Till Dawn Sam Smith – Too Good at Goodbyes Kelly Clarkson – Love So Soft Stefflon Don ft. French Montana – Hurtin’… Continue reading Future Hits: Not tryna be indie, Not tryna be cool
Future Stars: Lil Peep (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Lil Peep’s sound and look are a 2010s take on the emo trend of the 2000s, and he’s caused controversy not only for his lyrics (which cover topics like depression, death, sex and drugs) but his musical identity: Can he actually be called a rapper?… Continue reading Future Stars: Lil Peep (Unsigned)
Future Stars: Daniel Caesar (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Toronto has become known for its R&B scene thanks to Drake and The Weeknd, and it may be about to produce its next star in the super-cool and soulful Daniel Caesar. Daniel has been collaborating with local artists since his teens, and released his… Continue reading Future Stars: Daniel Caesar (Unsigned)
Future Hits: He can be my jailer, Burton to this Taylor
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: Taylor Swift – …Ready For It? Cardi B – Bodak Yellow Farruko ft. Bad Bunny & Rvssian – Krippy Kush Maroon 5 ft. SZA – What Lovers… Continue reading Future Hits: He can be my jailer, Burton to this Taylor
Future Stars: Lil Uzi Vert (Atlantic)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. The hip-hop scene may be constantly moving with the trends, but one thing never seems to go out of fashion – being called Lil. The latest proudly petite rapper is Lil Uzi Vert, real name Symere Woods, who is 5”4. His debut album went… Continue reading Future Stars: Lil Uzi Vert (Atlantic)
Future Stars: Ghosted (Polydor)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. One of the interesting effects of the increasing influence of streaming over the charts is that sound is becoming more important in creating a new hit than image. So much so, that labels are signing proven hitmakers to churn out tracks directly targeted to… Continue reading Future Stars: Ghosted (Polydor)
Future Hits: Actually, don’t answer that
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: Justin Bieber & BloodPop – Friends CNCO ft. Little Mix – Reggaetón Lento Yungen ft. Yxng Bane – Bestie Miley Cyrus – Younger Now Avicii ft. Sandro… Continue reading Future Hits: Actually, don’t answer that