Future Pop: Most Clicked April 2015

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week I’m adding a new monthly feature to Future Pop, revealing the top 5 most clicked links in the past month’s mailers. This means you can see which songs and artists appealed most to the music industry professionals and online influencers who read… Continue reading Future Pop: Most Clicked April 2015

Future Hits: International Invasion

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s playlist features five future hit collaborations between artists from different countries. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux_wymoQzIdaNwSkjmFqX7ji] Tracklisting: Feder – Goodbye LunchMoney Lewis – Bills Dillon Francis ft. DJ Snake – Get Low Lost Frequencies – Are You With Me Felix Jaehn ft. Jasmine Thompson – Ain't… Continue reading Future Hits: International Invasion

Future Stars: Bibi Bourelly (Unsigned)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Bitch Better Have My Money is certainly not among my favourite Rihanna singles, but songwriter Bibi Bourelly is one to watch nonetheless. The 20-year-old singer-songwriter from Berlin moved to LA a year ago, determined to make it in the music industry. She began collaborating… Continue reading Future Stars: Bibi Bourelly (Unsigned)

Future Stars: Declan McKenna (Unsigned)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. 16-year-old British boy Declan McKenna got the A&R community abuzz recently when his track Brazil caught the attention of the indie blogging scene and the evening show DJs at Radio 1. He won his first official accolade this month when he aced Glastonbury’s Emerging… Continue reading Future Stars: Declan McKenna (Unsigned)

Future Hits: We are the World

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s playlist features five future hit collaborations between artists from different countries. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux9ZCTxo4NiHVg_mXcYO8u0p] Tracklisting: Charles Hamilton ft. Rita Ora – New York Raining Iggy Azalea ft. Jennifer Hudson – Trouble Matoma & The Notorious B.I.G ft. Ja Rule & Ralph Tresvant – Old… Continue reading Future Hits: We are the World

Future Stars: Kero Kero Bonito (Unsigned)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. Taking inspiration from J-pop (Japanese pop music) can put an artist at risk of criticism, as singers such as Gwen Stefani and Avril Lavigne have been accused of stereotyping Japanese culture in their music videos. However, I’d like to believe London-based group Kero Kero… Continue reading Future Stars: Kero Kero Bonito (Unsigned)

Future Hits: All American Boys

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s playlist features five future hits from US male artists. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux8Xz-XTu2v6kbE2mjBz98Wc] Tracklisting: Fetty Wap – Trap Queen Snoop Dogg ft. Charlie Wilson – Peaches N Cream Walk the Moon – Shut Up and Dance Nate Ruess – Nothing Without Love Who is Fancy… Continue reading Future Hits: All American Boys

Future Stars: HomeTown (RCA)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. When I heard that Louis Walsh was launching a new boyband, I didn’t expect them to be going anywhere near the charts, but I’d forgotten that Louis is viewed as a real pop industry heavyweight in Ireland. The band, who are called HomeTown, have… Continue reading Future Stars: HomeTown (RCA)

Future Stars: LunchMoney Lewis (Kemosabe/Columbia)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. American rapper/singer LunchMoney Lewis looks likely to have one of the big worldwide hits of the summer. His single Bills has already been no.1 in Australia and is currently rising up the US Billboard Hot 100 with high expectations. Celebrity fans have helped the… Continue reading Future Stars: LunchMoney Lewis (Kemosabe/Columbia)