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Author: Lisa Hafey

Lisa has been writing for over 20 years, starting as the entertainment editor on her university newspaper. Since then she's written for Popwrapped, Maximum Pop, Celebmix, and ListenOnRepeat. Lisa loves all good music, and she's interviewed Kevin Godley, Trevor Horn, Paul Young, Peter Cox (Go West), Brendan B Brown (Wheatus), Bruce Foxton (The Jam), among many many more. Lisa is also available for freelance writing - please email lisa@essentiallypop.com

SilverStreaks Set To Release New Single – ‘The Polaroid’

March 9, 2018

London electronic duo SilverStreaks comprise Robert Ellison and Barbara Donner. Their new single, ‘The Polaroid’, is set for release on 12 March.

The Soft Spots – ‘Goodbye Again’

March 7, 2018

Philadelphia indie pop band The Soft Spots have released the video for their latest song, ‘Goodbye Again’. A dreamy wave of synth-rock, the song is the follow-up to ‘Going Soft’.

Nick de la Hoyde – ‘Hold Me Close’

March 7, 2018

We’ve written about Nick de la Hoyde a number of times over the years and we’re excited to announce the forthcoming release of his newest song, ‘Hold Me Close’.

Sophie Simmons – ‘Black Mirror’

March 6, 2018

Sophie Simmons was born into the the entertainment world, but had her first moment in the spotlight at the tender age of 11, when she was a part of the reality TV show, ‘Gene Simmons: Family Jewels’. Yes, her father is the legendary KISS bassist and co-leader; but 25 year old Sophie has enough of her own hard work ethic to get noticed on her own merits.

‘Bear A Witness’ – Hip Hop And Nu Jazz Ed Accura Lends His Support To The Homeless Crisis

March 6, 2018

Hip Hop and Nu Jazz artist Ed Accura has released a charity single, ‘Bear A Witness’, with all profits going to Shelter. We were very fortunate to have the opportunity to speak to Ed about the single, as well as the very moving video which accompanies it.

Hip-Hop Artist YoungBoy$aint Releases Newest Single ‘Combo’

February 27, 2018

South African artist YoungBoy$aint has released his new single, ‘Combo’. Featuring Tabloyd, the track comes on the back of a successful 2017 for both artists.

Ali Jacko releases video for “I Found Love”

February 27, 2018

Former World Kickboxing Champion Ali Jacko releases his first single of 2018 along with an open and honest video. ‘I Found Love’ is a heartfelt and frank declaration of finding love written after a bad patch in his relationship.

Indie Collective ‘Starglass’ Release Newest Single ‘Sharp’

February 27, 2018

‘Sharp’, from indie collective Starglass, was written about the best moments in life; those which fill us with excitement and adrenaline. The single is available to stream and download from all major media platforms.

Rossemberg Maza – ‘Eat It Too (Cake)’

February 26, 2018

Rossemberg Maza is still being a bad guy with the follow up to the title track to his album, ‘A Bad Guy’, set for release on March 23.

Trevor Hall – ‘The Fruitful Darkness III’

February 26, 2018

Growing up on an island in South Carolina, singer songwriter Trevor Hall discovered very early on that music was more than just a passion to him; rather it was a way of life.

Andy Michaels – ‘Revisited’

February 26, 2018

Singer songwriter Andy Michaels, from Perth, Western Australia, has been honing his eclectic style for well over a decade, and with his new album, ‘Revisited’, he has a track to suit fans of just about every genre.

King Gheno – ‘Plan in Motion’

February 24, 2018

King Gheno is a man with a mission to use the power of music to build a culture of Peace, Love, and Light for all creation. Back in December he released a series of conscious singles, which are backed up by encouraging posts on his social media, particularly his Instagram account.

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