The No.1 Most Poptastic Single of 2018: Zedd ft. Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

This year it was difficult to choose my no.1 most poptastic single as it was very close between the top five, but re-watching this video from The New York Times ultimately convinced me that The Middle deserved the top spot. The video explains how Maren came to be the featured vocalist, after the producers had… Continue reading The No.1 Most Poptastic Single of 2018: Zedd ft. Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

Song of the Week: Zedd ft. Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. All my Songs of the Week are featured on my Top of the Poptastic playlist, along with the rest of my faves from the past year. In the past few years, we’ve had a few country-rap crossover hits, and many duets between country acts and pop stars,… Continue reading Song of the Week: Zedd ft. Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

Future Hits: Bonsam tremendous, dress code horrendous

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: Sia vs. David Guetta & Afrojack – Helium Sigrid – Strangers Not3s ft. Mabel – My Lover Zedd ft. Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle J… Continue reading Future Hits: Bonsam tremendous, dress code horrendous

Future Hits: Eat, sleep, and breathe it, rehearse and repeat it

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: Zedd ft. Liam Payne – Get Low Kesha – Praying Dua Lipa – New Rules JAY-Z – The Story of O.J. Moon Taxi – Two High For… Continue reading Future Hits: Eat, sleep, and breathe it, rehearse and repeat it

Future Hits: You give me the whole damn zoo

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: Calvin Harris – My Way Emeli Sandé – Hurts Aminé – Caroline Hailee Steinfeld ft. Grey & Zedd – Starving James Arthur – Say You Won’t Let… Continue reading Future Hits: You give me the whole damn zoo

Future Hits: Something New

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s future hits playlist features five lead singles from new albums which I think could be big hits [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux9qjgWUFBpPQfrEa98I1mhw] Tracklisting: Jason Derulo – Want To Want Me Zedd ft. Selena Gomez – I Want You to Know Nick Jonas – Jealous Lawson –… Continue reading Future Hits: Something New

The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2014 – Part 4

Let me know what you think of my choices in the comments box below, or tweet me @Poptastic. The 10th Most Poptastic Single of 2014 Ace Wilder – Busy Doin’ Nothin’ Released: 22nd February (Sweden) Writers: Ace Wilder, Joy Deb, Linnéa Deb Trivia: Busy Doin’ Nothin’ came second in this year’s Melodifestivalen, the contest to… Continue reading The 25 Most Poptastic Singles of 2014 – Part 4

Future Hits: Eurodance

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week's Future Hits playlist features five new European dance tracks which are set for chart success here in the UK. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux8kem-9ERWhmPTX0V61Qzdu] Tracklisting: Zedd ft. Hayley Williams – Stay The Night Klingande – Jubel Tujamo & Plastik Funk vs. Sneakbo – Dr Who Faul… Continue reading Future Hits: Eurodance

Future Hits: Future Pop Alumni

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. This week’s playlist includes five future hit singles by artists featured in Future Pop since it began in 2011. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux8T9SetL4iGFEeHv5Z1ogJy] Tracklisting: K Koke ft. Rita Ora – Lay Down Your Weapons Zedd ft. Foxes – Clarity Wiley ft. Chip – Reload Tom Odell –… Continue reading Future Hits: Future Pop Alumni

Future Stars: Zedd (Interscope)

Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. If Lady Gaga is this generation's Madonna, then Zedd could be the new Stuart Price. German "EDM" artist (surely Germans know EDM is not a real genre?) Zedd has produced several tracks on the upcoming Gaga album ARTPOP. The collaboration is sure to make… Continue reading Future Stars: Zedd (Interscope)