Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s Future Hits playlist features five collaborations between male and female artists which I think could be big UK hits. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux_2BfjoxOfIOYHnGMQclVBj] Tracklisting: Pitbull ft. Ke$ha – Timber Naughty Boy ft. Ella Eyre & Wiz Khalifa – Think About It Rudimental ft. Emeli Sandé… Continue reading Future Hits: Boys vs. Girls
Tag: Taylor Swift
A Decade of Pop: Taylor Swift – Speak Now
This month I’m featuring my top 20 albums of the past decade, to celebrate 10 years of This Must Be Pop! Click here to see all the Decade of Pop posts so far. Of all the artists who released multiple great albums in the past 10 years, I found it most difficult to choose the… Continue reading A Decade of Pop: Taylor Swift – Speak Now
Future Hits: Album Tracks
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s Future Hits playlist features the next releases from five huge hit albums. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux98UKYo70xB7pvXtYF2sjze] Tracklisting: Taylor Swift ft. Ed Sheeran – Everything Has Changed Calvin Harris – Thinking About You The Script – Millionaires Rihanna ft. David Guetta – Right Now Bruno Mars… Continue reading Future Hits: Album Tracks
The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2012 – Part 4
The 10th Most Poptastic Single of 2012 Carly Rae Jepsen – Call Me Maybe Part pop star, part frog Released: 30th March Writers: Carly Rae Jepsen, Josh Ramsay, Tavish Crowe Trivia: Call Me Maybe may be considered 2012’s pure pop anthem, but it was actually produced and co-written by the whiney lead singer of one… Continue reading The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2012 – Part 4
The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2012 – Part 3
The 15th Most Poptastic Single of 2012 Ditte Marie – Overflow No expense spared on that microphone Released: 19th January Writers: Mike Eriksson, Johnny Sanchez, Hanif Sabzevari Trivia: Overflow may be brilliant but it is quite an unlucky song. First it missed out on representing Denmark in Eurovision, then it was covered by the awfully-named… Continue reading The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2012 – Part 3
The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2012 – Part 2
The 20th Most Poptastic Single of 2012 Jhameel – White Lie You’ve lost an earring, Jhameel! Released: 5th January Writer: Jhameel Trivia: I asked Jhameel for an interesting random fact about White Lie and he said “The song was written in about an hour, I was just having some fun in the studio, and almost… Continue reading The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2012 – Part 2
Future Hits: Girls On Top
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. After last week’s male-dominated Future Pop, for this week's playlist I thought I’d bring back the girl power with five huge new songs by female artists. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux9JpNmGhOVx86RjvzXSB9Rk] Tracklisting: Gabrielle Aplin – The Power of Love Alicia Keys ft. Nicki Minaj – Girl On Fire… Continue reading Future Hits: Girls On Top
My Songs of the Week
Here are my latest song recommendations, originally posted on Tumblr: The Wanted – Mad Man Angela Ammons – Walking Backwards Lukas Graham – Better Than Yourself Matrix & Futurebound ft. Baby Blue – Magnetic Eyes Taylor Swift – 22 HAERTS – Wings Fou De Toi – Pick Up Your Phone
Bumper Album Review Post: Loreen, Taylor Swift and Leona Lewis
Loreen – Heal (Listen) As Loreen’s sound is so distinct, it’s hard for her music to avoid being samey. She doesn’t quite escape that fate on her long-awaited debut album Heal, but with Eurovision winner Euphoria being one of the best singles of 2012 I can’t really complain about having an album full of similar… Continue reading Bumper Album Review Post: Loreen, Taylor Swift and Leona Lewis
My Songs of the Week
Here are my songs of the day from this week, originally posted on Tumblr. Dear Prudence – Coming Apart Again Conor Maynard – Another One Taylor Swift – We Are Never Getting Back Together Group 1 Crew ft. Chris August – He Said ExR ft. Lady Leshurr – Boring Bitches Inna – Crazy Sexy Wild… Continue reading My Songs of the Week