Alicia Keys spoke about the inspiration behind new single “28 Thousand Days” in a video she posted online. The singer says she was inspired by an “ill article” that said, “the average life is 76 years, which equals 28,000 days”. In the video Alicia said, “that made me think I Continue Reading
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Jodie Abacus – Good Feeling
Jodie Abacus’ debut track “I’ll Be That Friend” picked up an amazing 100,000 streams on the day it was released and went straight to the top of the Hype Machine charts. Five months on, the South London singer is back with a follow up, new single “Good Feeling”. It’s is Continue Reading
Jess Glynne – Why Me
Jess Glynne returns with, “Why Me”, the latest taster of her debut album I Cry When I Laugh. The song was produced by Knox Brown (Mary J Blige, Jay-Z) and features more of a soulful vibe than any of Jess’ previous releases. I Cry When I Laugh, will be released on August 21st Continue Reading
Izzy Bizu – Give Me Love
South West London singer songwriter Izzy Bizu’s new single “Give Me Love” has the feel of a classic soul record and the freshness of something released today. The singer is influenced by greats like Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, Amy Winehouse and Adele and that is evident to see on the song. Continue Reading
Lianne La Havas – Green & Gold
Lianne La Havas’ new single “Green & Gold” was inspired by a trip she took to Jamaica to trace her roots. It features Lianne, “trying to dip my toes in the mirror,” as she puts it – reflecting on her younger self in soulful way. The song is the latest Continue Reading
John Newman – Lights Down
John Newman’s follow up to his Platinum selling number 1 debut album Tribute, is titled Revolve and will be released on October 16th. The album will include previous Song of The Day “Come and Get It” and new track “Lights Down” which you can listen to below. The album was produced Continue Reading
Major Lazer – Powerful feat. Ellie Goulding & Tarrus Riley (Video)
Ellie Goulding and Tarrus Riley combine to shock customers of a highway café, in Major Lazer’s new video “Powerful”. The video features the pair using their kinetic powers to wreak havoc, by playing a number of tricks on the diners and sending the hostess flying. “Powerful” is taken from Major Lazer’s Continue Reading
Samm Henshaw – Better (Video)
London singer-songwriter Samm Henshaw’s first video, “Better”, tells the story of two intertwined love stories. In one the boy meets girl and they hit off and in the other he falls short. It’s shot in a unique way, dipping in and out of Samm’s live performance between the couple’s love story. “Better” is Continue Reading
Homeshake – Give It To Me (Video)
Homeshake is not a man in a rush, something that he proves on new single “Give It To Me”. It’s a slow soulful effort in which the Montreal-based musician is trying to seduce a lover. The video matches the song’s pace, and there’s something enjoyable about seeing moments that would otherwise Continue Reading
Alex Burey – Waiting On Tomorrow
Following the release of two self-produced EPs earlier this year (Inside World and Family Stone), 20-year-old Alex Burey is back with “Waiting On Tomorrow”. The song was recorded in New York and London and features funk/soul collective The Dap-Kings. It’s another solid release from the South Londoner who is surely one Continue Reading