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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, with particular fondness for Jedward and David Bowie. She's interviewed Edward Grimes (Jedward), 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

‘I’ll Always’ Is The New Love Song From RnB Artists The Turner Brothers Featuring Kelsey D.

June 12, 2023

Released on May 3, ‘I’ll Always’ is the new single from The Turner Brothers, and features the moving vocals of talented singer, Kelsey D.

Shane Board Celebrates The Impact Of People In Our Lives With Latest Track, ‘The People We Keep’, Featuring Harriet Bibby

June 12, 2023

‘The People We Keep’ is the new single from UK entertainment figure, Shane Board. Featuring vocals from Coronation Street actress Harriet Bibby, the track, which was released on June 2nd, is the 8th from Shane, was released to coincide with Diabetes Week.

’10:10′ Is The Highly Anticipated Sophomore EP From Dream Duo, wearetdy

June 12, 2023

Released on May 26, ’10:10′ is the second EP to come from wearetdy, which comprises LA based married duo Dylan and Theresa, who met as children growing up just outside Nashville, Tennessee.

Smilez Is Not Too Proud To Ask For Help In New Rap Single, ‘Mentally I’m Somewhere Else’

June 9, 2023

In his new single, ‘Mentally I’m Somewhere Else’, Smilez raps, “I’m not too proud to ask for help”, and with that simple line, he delivers a whole range of complex implications.

Alicia G Returns With New Country Pop Single, ‘Boom Boom Baby (Country Slide)’

June 9, 2023

Country Pop singer Alicia G returns with her new single, ‘Boom Boom Baby (Country Slide)’.

Joe West Releases Visual Banger For New Rap Single, ‘I’m Him’

June 9, 2023

Within seconds of starting to watch the music video for ‘I’m Him’, by Joe West, you’ll know why he calls it a “visual banger”.

It’s A Double Header As Slick Naim Releases Second Single And Video From His Latest Album, With ‘Scary Slope’

June 9, 2023

Following on from ‘In The Vault’, Slick Naim shows that he really does have more brilliant work stashed away, with ‘Scary Slope’.

Slick Naim Releases Finessed Flex Track ‘In The Vault’, The Title Song From His Most Recent Album

June 9, 2023

With his new single, ‘In The Vault’, the title track from his 2022 album, Algerian-American hip hop artist Slick Naim, who makes Brooklyn his home shows that not only does he want it all, he also has it all, and does it all.

Boys Club For Girls Make Poignant Commentary On The Price Paid For Drug And Alcohol Addiction In New Americana Dream Pop Single, ‘5 O’Clock Shadow’

June 9, 2023

Americana Dream Pop singers, Boys Club For Girls, tackle the difficult subject of drug and alcohol addiction in ‘5 O’Clock Shadow’. The song is the latest track from their self-titled debut album.

Berlin Group 5ON5 Release Acoustic Rendering Of Their Authentic Love Song, ‘Discover’

June 8, 2023

Released on May 19, ‘Discover (Acoustic)’, is the new single from Berlin-based fourpiece, 5ON5. The group, who last year released the fantastic tracks, ‘100 Lovesongs’ and ‘Don’t Dance’, have re-configured their track of the same name that they released in April this year.

Sp8ce Owl Keeps Us Up To Date With What He’s Been Doing Since We Last Spoke, And What The Future Holds

June 7, 2023

We’ve written a lot about Sp8ce Owl and his music over the past few years, and it’s always great to catch up and find out what he’s been up to. We last spoke to Sp8ce Owl almost exactly a year ago, and since that time a lot has changed for the artist. So, without further ado, here’s our new chat with Sp8ce Owl.

It’s A Family Affair: Brothers Lan Law Speak To Us About Their Song ‘Hillbilly Legal’, Working With Family, And What Lies Ahead

June 7, 2023

Back in April we wrote about Lan Law, and ‘Hillbilly Legal’, their Bluegrass single. Lan Law comprises brothers Lance Curtis and Lawson Wayne, and it’s a real family affair, with their parents also actively involved their career. We spoke to the duo and dug in a bit deeper to find out what makes them tick.

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