Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Find out which songs and artists appealed most to the music industry professionals and online influencers who read Future Pop over the past month. Here is this month’s top 5… 1. Kali Uchis – Know What I Want 2. Mocki – Weekend 3. Al… Continue reading Future Pop: Most Clicked May 2015
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Future Hits: Summer Smashes
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s playlist features five dance and electro-pop tracks that should be huge this summer. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux_5ptU3lhN-tE2fRWR8wsHu] Tracklisting: XYconstant – Silverlined Philip George – Afraid To Love Sam Feldt ft. Kimberley Anne – Show Me Love Years & Years – Shine David Zowie – House… Continue reading Future Hits: Summer Smashes
Future Stars: Frances (TBA)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Frances is another young female artist who doesn’t fit the mould, but as with Alessia, that’s exactly why I think she has a chance of success. She has recently signed a deal with one of the UK’s most respected major labels, but will first… Continue reading Future Stars: Frances (TBA)
Future Stars: Alessia Cara (Def Jam)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Canadian pop-R&B singer Alessia Cara is a new signing to Def Jam, and her debut single Here has gained her a worldwide following over the past month. The three YouTube uploads of the song have almost 1 million plays combined. Before releasing Here, 18-year-old… Continue reading Future Stars: Alessia Cara (Def Jam)
Future Stars: Georgia (Domino)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Georgia is a singer, drummer and producer who recently signed to indie label Domino. Her first single is Move Systems, which gives you a sense of her distinctive sound. I felt that her set needed a bit more light and shade, as all the… Continue reading Future Stars: Georgia (Domino)
Future Stars: Ekkah (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. The best way to discover new artists at The Great Escape is to take a chance on something that sounds interesting. That’s what I did with Ekkah, and it totally paid off. They are a girl duo from Birmingham called Rebecca and Rebekah (hence… Continue reading Future Stars: Ekkah (Unsigned)
Future Stars: Kali Uchis (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. She looks like Iggy Azalea, sounds like Amy Winehouse, and she’s from Colombia, the home of Shakira. It sounds like a recipe for a future pop superstar, and Kali Uchis is certainly one to watch. I caught her twice at The Great Escape –… Continue reading Future Stars: Kali Uchis (Unsigned)
Future Hits: Single Ladies
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s playlist features five future hit singles by female solo artists. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux9crImUlg2o0o-Ai9Km7rAw] Tracklisting: Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea – Pretty Girls Taylor Swift – Bad Blood Rihanna – Bitch Better Have My Money Florence + The Machine – Ship To Wreck Ella Eyre… Continue reading Future Hits: Single Ladies
Future Stars: Rat Boy (Parlophone)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. I’m still not convinced there’s demand for a revival of 1990s indie-chav culture, but the artists trying to revive it keep coming nonetheless. This week it’s new Parlophone signing Rat Boy, aka Jordan Cardy. The 19-year-old singer from Cheltenham has a similar cheeky charisma… Continue reading Future Stars: Rat Boy (Parlophone)
Future Stars: Chloe & Halle (Unsigned)
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Watching teen sisters Chloe and Halle Bailey performing a cover of Beyoncé’s song Pretty Hurts on YouTube, it’s not hard to see why the superstar singer chose to sign them to her management company Parkwood Entertainment. She undoubtedly saw something of her younger self… Continue reading Future Stars: Chloe & Halle (Unsigned)