Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Drake has had his eye on the UK music scene for a while, from sampling Kyla’s funky house hit Do You Mind on One Dance to his long-standing obsession with grime. Now he’s lent his vocals to a new remix of rising British rapper… Continue reading Future Stars: Dave (Unsigned)
Category: Future Pop
Future Stars: Aanysa (RCA)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. 17-year-old singer Aanysa may be from Kansas via LA, and signed to RCA US, but you wouldn’t guess it from the very British sound of her debut single. There’s an easy explanation for this – it’s a collaboration with Snakehips, co-written by Tom Aspaul… Continue reading Future Stars: Aanysa (RCA)
Future Hits: Why live life from dream to dream?
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: Rae Sremmurd ft. Gucci Mane – Black Beatles Rag ‘N’ Bone Man – Human Tom Zanetti ft. Sadie Ama – You Want Me Vaults – One Day… Continue reading Future Hits: Why live life from dream to dream?
Future Stars: Starley (Epic)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Starley has a top 40 hit in 6 countries and just entered the Spotify global chart at no.25, plus she featured on one of the biggest dance hits of the summer in her home country of Australia. But I have to wonder how many… Continue reading Future Stars: Starley (Epic)
Future Stars: Off Bloom (Polydor)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. One of many things I’d like the UK music industry to copy from Scandinavia is their willingness to offer a slot on the major award shows to a new artist, giving them the chance for a breakthrough moment. Denmark’s P3 Guld put Saveus on… Continue reading Future Stars: Off Bloom (Polydor)
Future Hits: It’s like I’m in my own time machine
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: Marshmello – Ritual Louisa Johnson – So Good Sigma ft. Birdy – Find Me Bruno Mars – Versace on The Floor Lushington – You Got Me Baby… Continue reading Future Hits: It’s like I’m in my own time machine
Future Stars: Tom Zanetti (Columbia)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. FHM may have closed, but lad culture is as strong as ever, finding a new home in The Lad Bible and Unilad. The trend hasn’t quite found its soundtrack yet, but Tom Zanetti is here to fix that. Although he makes dance music, he’s… Continue reading Future Stars: Tom Zanetti (Columbia)
Future Stars: Liam Payne (Capitol)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. The 1D solo era is now in full swing, and so far it’s been pretty predictable. Zayn is the ‘edgy’ one whose well-hidden bad attitude is shining through, Niall is sweet but dull, Louis’s steering sensibly clear of singing and Harry’s taking the time… Continue reading Future Stars: Liam Payne (Capitol)
Future Hits: Getting lost in the sound of our hearts beating
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: Jonas Blue ft. Raye – By Your Side Starley – Call on Me (Ryan Riback Remix) Clean Bandit ft. Anne-Marie & Sean Paul – Rockabye Dimitri Vegas… Continue reading Future Hits: Getting lost in the sound of our hearts beating
Future Stars: Alex Da Kid (KIDinaKORNER/Interscope)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. With four Grammy nominations and two diamond singles already under his belt, the pressure’s on for Alex Da Kid’s debut single. The producer, best known for Love The Way You Lie by Eminem and Rihanna and Radioactive by Imagine Dragons, and creator of the… Continue reading Future Stars: Alex Da Kid (KIDinaKORNER/Interscope)