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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

Wolfgang Hildebrandt Uses AI To Craft Music Video For New Single, ‘In My Eyes’ 

July 12, 2024

New single, ‘In My Eyes’, is an infectious track that brings joy, excitement, and elation to its listeners, as Wolfgang Hildebrandt shares his story of faith.

Uncle Ryano Is Back With ‘Twerkin’ With A Twang’ 

July 12, 2024

Describing his sound as “American Music”, Uncle Ryano is able to ensure his sound isn’t constrained by any particular genre or style. Sure, given he grew up in the birthplace of blues and rock and roll, there’s certainly those elements, but he’s also managed to connect with organic folk music from all over the world, and that’s certainly reflected in his music.

Denise Marsa Brings An Uplifting And Encouraging Track With Dance Pop Release, ‘Don’t Count Yourself Out Yet (Until Dawn Remix)’

July 11, 2024

Straight from her new album, ‘PIVOTAL’, Denise Marsa’s new single, ‘Don’t Count Yourself Out Yet (Until Dawn Remix)’ is an upbeat breath of fresh air, that delivers a compelling message of perseverance and resilience that listeners of any age or stage in life will find relatable.

LightlongLife Says ‘I Got Lost’ But Finds Himself Along The Way

July 11, 2024

LightlongLife’s new single, ‘I Got Lost’, is a dreamy, uplifting, and reflective anthem, which encourages listeners to grab hold of their fears and explore their full potential, and finding inner peace along the way.

Craymo Stretches His Arms Out To Us All With New Pop Reggae Release, ‘One Love One World (We Are One)’

July 11, 2024

While Craymo’s ‘One Love One World (We Are One)’ has a very contemporary message, it was actually written back in 1993, when the artist was going through some very challenging times.

Blacq Prodigal & Adverage Joe Have ‘Made A Way’ With Their Latest R&B Track, Featuring The Unit

July 11, 2024

Blacq Prodigal’s latest single, ‘Made A Way’, moves beyond the traditional strictures of gospel rap, and delivers a powerful message of transformation, going from the darkness of despair to the light of faith.

Come ‘Clubbing on the Moon (Staring at the Sun)’ In New Pop/Rock Release From Pep Rally

July 10, 2024

Tommy Joyner, the man behind Pep Rally, was one of the founding members of MilkBoy, and his talents as a songwriter and producer ring through on Pep Rally’s new single, ‘Clubbing On The Moon (Staring At The Sun)’.

Milky Chance Are ‘Naked And Alive’ With Latest Pop Track

July 10, 2024

‘Naked And Alive’, the latest release from German indie pop artists Milky Chance, follows on from the spring release of ‘Reckless Child’.

Emerging Polish Sensation klaud Releases Second Single, ‘unwell’

July 10, 2024

Released on July 5, ‘unwell’ is the new single from emerging Polish artist, klaud. It’s the second track for the 19 year old, and is available to stream and download here.

UK Singer-Songwriter Rosalind Powell Takes Off On Her Latest Musical Venture With Album, ‘Sound Eagle’

July 9, 2024

Released on July 4th, ‘Sound Eagle’ is the latest addition to the discography of multifaceted musician and creator, Rosalind Powell.

Flau’jae Is Not Stopping For Anything With New Release, ‘Pop It’

July 3, 2024

Life certainly isn’t boring for Flau’jae. Juggling playing on the LSU Women’s Basketball team with her college degree, she also managed to build up her brand as a studio-recording rap artist: her legacy both on the court and in the music charts speaks for itself. Flau’jae shot, and she certainly scored.

There’s Two Types Of Music, And Banned & Outlawed Are ‘Keepin’ It Western’

July 3, 2024

Banned And Outlawed are the poster child for all things Canadian country music, and their new single, ‘Keepin’ It Western’ is a fine example of their sound.

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