2018 Year Of The Woman

Pop essentials and a little bit more

Carly Rae Jepsen Releases ‘Party For One’ Today And Will Perform On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon November 5th

November 1, 2018

Carly Rae Jepsen, the multi-platinum seller, Grammy, Juno, and Polaris Prize nominated, singer-songwriter, has today released her latest song, ‘Party For One’, through 604/School Boy/Interscope Records. Co-written by Jepsen, and produced by Captain Cuts, and HIGHTOWER, ‘Party For One’ is now available to stream and download through all digital retailers, and will appear on Jepsen’s forthcoming album, set for release in 2019.

Roundhouse Announces Patti Smith, Fatima, Shirley Collins, This is The Kit

October 30, 2018

Roundhouse Presents ‘In The Round’, 22-31 January 2019. An eclectic mix of artists in a rare, intimate setting, featuring Ana Moura, Fatima, Patti Smith, The Hot Sardines, Ronnie Spector, This Is The Kit and Shirley Collins.

Grace Jones Meets Angélique Kidjo In Young Lioness of Africa, Wiyaala

October 29, 2018

Wiyaala, one of the world’s most charismatic artists has released her new single, a mash-up mix of ‘Better Treat Me Right’, a song written as a rallying cry to women around the world to stand up against tradition and convention. Known to her legions of fans as “The Young Lioness of Africa”, Wiyaala has been an advocate for women’s rights throughout her career, having herself narrowly escaped the horror of FGM and standing up to the notoriously conservative Ghanaian music industry, where any challenge to the norm is frowned upon.

Award Winning Female Artist Miss Sha Releases Video For Latest Single ‘Done’

October 29, 2018

Proving to be one of London’s most promising female artists, Miss Sha recently released the video for her latest single, ‘Done’.

Definite Lana del Rey Vibes From Upcoming Greta Jaime Track ‘Temporary Panic’

October 29, 2018

We introduced you to Greta Jaime back in August with her track, ‘Computer Games’. Now the North London artist returns with her latest single, ‘Temporary Panic’, set for release on 2 November.

It’s An 80s Dance Party With Jaguar Dreams’ New Song, ‘A Real Woman’

October 29, 2018

If you’re like me and grew up in the 80s, then you’d instantly know the sound that Jaguar Dreams are channelling with their latest track, ‘A Real Woman’.

Ella Mai Goes Gold In One Week With Self Titled Album

October 27, 2018

The accolades keep coming for UK singer-songwriter, Ella Mai, who recently dropped her self-titled album to critical acclaim. In just one week, the extraordinary R&B debut has already attained gold status, while the smash hit that started it all, ‘Boo’d Up’, is triple platinum. The follow up single ‘Trip’ has now been certified platinum.

Barbra Streisand Reveals New Track ‘Lady Liberty’, From Highly Anticipated Album ‘Walls’

October 27, 2018

Barbra Streisand has revealed the audio for ‘Lady Liberty’, a beautiful collaboration with Desmond Child, and the third track to come from her new album, ‘Walls’, set for release on Noember 2.

Melanie Taylor – ‘Adderall’

October 26, 2018

Los Angeles based singer songwriter Melanie Taylor mixes electro pop elements into her 90s influenced style, and proves that the best thing you can ever be in life is yourself. Her unique approach to her songwriting, which gains inspiration from the likes of Michael Jackson, conveys an authenticity that listeners gravitate towards.

Gwen Stefani Releases ‘You Make It Feel Like Christmas Deluxe Edition’ October 26th On Interscope Records

October 26, 2018

Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning superstar Gwen Stefani has released a deluxe version of her holiday album, You Make It Feel Like Christmas, on Interscope Records today, October 26th. ‘You Make It Feel Like Christmas Deluxe Edition’ features five new songs – two originals and three covers – and is available now at all digital retailers.

Swedish Pop/Folk Singer Songwriter Annielle Releases 4-track EP Recorded With Taylor Swift Producer

October 24, 2018

Annielle grew up in a small town in Southern Sweden, and started making her own variety of Americana-vibed pop-folk at an early age, with inspiration from the likes of Björk, Sting, and Norah Jones. She had her breakthrough in 2010, with the single, ‘Summer Love’, receiving heavy rotation in Sweden. She followed this by winning the Svensktoppen Nästa radio chart competition in 2011, as well as tours of Sweden, Norway, and the USA.

BANANARAMA – Announce Coloured Vinyl & Cassette Reissues – Out 30th November

October 23, 2018

Indisputably the UK’s greatest girl group BANANARAMA broke the mold with their fashion forward style, feisty attitude and an arsenal of timeless chart hits spanning three decades. Now for the first time since their original release London Recordings are making the trio’s first six albums available on vinyl.