Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. With Iggy Azalea and Azealia Banks falling out of favour, Nicki Minaj is back in her rightful place, indisputably the biggest female rapper in the world. But maybe it’s time someone new came along to keep her on her toes! Tink is one to… Continue reading Future Stars: Dreezy (Interscope)
Category: Future Pop
Future Stars: Jorja Smith (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Jorja Smith began 2016 as an unknown artist, but only five weeks into the year she’s shown how one song can change everything. The 18-year-old R&B singer is now one of the most sought-after unsigned artists in the UK, and we can assume she… Continue reading Future Stars: Jorja Smith (Unsigned)
Future Hits: We’ll piss off the neighbours
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=PLw0LjVTuPux_IHHBxtz496MmVvVzuTUGu] Tracklisting: Zayn Malik – Pillowtalk Avicii – Broken Arrows Coldplay ft. Beyoncé – Hymn For the Weekend Sigma – Stay Bryson Tiller – Don’t For more Future… Continue reading Future Hits: We’ll piss off the neighbours
Future Stars: Alex Newell (Atlantic)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. When Glee was a big hit in its first few seasons, many of the stars got record deals, but none had any notable success in the music industry. In a surprise twist, one of the cast members who joined later could outdo them all.… Continue reading Future Stars: Alex Newell (Atlantic)
Future Stars: Sophie Beem (Parkwood Music)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Last year I wrote about sister duo Chloe and Halle, who had signed with Beyoncé’s new management company/label, Parkwood Music. I didn’t mention that they’d also picked up another teen girl singer, Sophie Beem. Although Sophie doesn’t yet have a big online following like… Continue reading Future Stars: Sophie Beem (Parkwood Music)
Future Hits: You lift me like a major chord
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=PLw0LjVTuPux_3el0en5mQlrYj0tNnaL9g] Tracklisting: Tiësto & Oliver Heldens ft. Natalie La Rose – The Right Song Sigala ft. Imani & DJ Fresh – Say You Do Netsky ft. Digital Farm… Continue reading Future Hits: You lift me like a major chord
Future Stars: Bryson Tiller (RCA)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. If you want to be a superstar in the hip-hop world, it’s not enough just to sing, rap, write or produce. You need to do it all. 23-year-old Bryson Tiller is pretty close, ticking three of those boxes (he leaves the production to the… Continue reading Future Stars: Bryson Tiller (RCA)
Future Stars: Daya (ArtBeatz/Sony RED)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. On this week’s US Billboard Hot 100, 17-year-old singer Daya has risen to no.31 with her debut single Hide Away. She also recently peaked at no.8 on Shazam and no.11 on iTunes. This campaign has been interesting to follow, as a very rare case… Continue reading Future Stars: Daya (ArtBeatz/Sony RED)
Future Hits: I got a problem with your shoes and your tunes
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=PLw0LjVTuPux-QifPFMaKmukpx0gqmZ-l8] Tracklisting: Jonas Blue ft. Dakota – Fast Car The 1975 – The Sound Tom Zanetti – Darlin’ Mike Posner – I Took a Pill in Ibiza Jess… Continue reading Future Hits: I got a problem with your shoes and your tunes
Future Stars: Saveus (Copenhagen Records/Polydor)
As seen at Eurosonic Festival – click here to find out more. Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Like Rationale, Saveus also has a history in pop under another name. In 2008, at age 15, Martin Hedegaard won the first series of The X Factor in Denmark. He had a… Continue reading Future Stars: Saveus (Copenhagen Records/Polydor)