Radio Dada: Jared Hallock Talks To Us About Embracing ‘My Destiny’, No Matter How Absurd It Might Seem

July 7, 2025

Better known for his music released as Project213, Jared Hallock’s latest venture sees him performing under his own name, with first single, ‘My Destiny’. We had the pleasure to recently speak to Jared.

She Rises To The Challenge: We Speak With Karen Atkins

July 7, 2025

Karen Atkins spoke with Essentially Pop about the inspiration behind her single, ‘She Rises’, as well as her life, musical journey, and what is yet to come.

Music Is More Than A Passion For DaLomonze With New Single, ‘Picture Day’

July 6, 2025

Drawing his inspiration from his rich musical upbringing in Cleveland, DaLomonze captures perfect moments in time with new single, ‘Picture Day’.

Is This The Real Life? ViennaCC Explores Love In The Digital Age With ‘Virtual Love’

July 6, 2025

Heinz Riemer is a prolific musician, composer, and producer, who, as ViennaCC brings an entirely new sonic experience to his listeners, blending the rich musical heritage of his home city, Vienna, with a modern sound all his own. New single, ‘Virtual Love’, sees ViennaCC go fully futuristic, as he tells a story of love in the digital age – with a twist.

‘Turning of the Tide’ Marks A Time Of Philosophical Reflection For Nuke The Soup

July 6, 2025

‘Turning Of The Tide’, the penultimate track on Nuke The Soup’s latest album, ‘Dancing On The Edge’, serves as the embodiment of reflections on life’s cyclical nature.

Jared Hallock Captures His Inner Monologue With ‘My Destiny’

July 6, 2025

Jared Hallock has built a reputation with music that’s pleasantly unusual while remaining charming, releasing under the name of Project213. Now he’s released his new single ‘My Destiny’ in his own name, still maintaining his signature absurdism.

Christopher Cross Celebrates 45 Years Of ‘Ride Like the Wind’ With Its Very First Music Video

July 4, 2025

In an interview he gave back in 2001, Christopher Cross hinted at why there was no music video to accompany his smash hit single, ‘Ride Like The Wind’. “I’ll be honest with you: Video killed the radio star. I grew up listening to vinyl, listening to Joni, and it’s always been about the songs for me”. Now, however, 45 years after it was first released in 1980, the track which catapulted him into stardom, has finally been given the video treatment.

Everything And Nothing: Etham Heals From Heartbreak In Intimate Mini-Album

July 4, 2025

Heartbreak – the inevitable experience we all endure at some point throughout our lives. Yet how often does someone encapsulate each unique emotion in a serene display of pure pop ballads? Well, singer-songwriter Etham is here to prove that rarity is something to delve into with his captivating new EP, ‘Everything and Nothing.’

Robbie Rosen And Coffeeshop Talk To Essentially Pop About ‘Bringin’ It Home’

July 2, 2025

Following on from our review of their collaboration, ‘Bringin’ It Home’, we speak with Robbie Rosen and Coffeeshop.

Dynamic Duo FrontnBack Channel Pure Love With ‘Royal Beauty Queen’

July 2, 2025

A cross-continental collaboration FrontnBack are two brothers who channel pure love and empowerment, and their new single, ‘Royal Beauty Queen’, is a universal expression of gratitude for the women and all people who make life beautiful.

Robbie Rosen And Coffeeshop Join Forces On Pop/EDM Track, ‘Bringin’ It Home’

July 2, 2025

Robbie Rosen and Coffeeshop form a dream team with their collaboration on ‘Bringin’ It Home’. Brought together by Rob Aster, the man behind award-winning music production boutique RRHOT LLC and record Label iDreamology, they discovered they all had similar musical philosophies and an enthusiasm that was beyond contagious.

Mississippi’s Finest, Rosita & P.U.R.P, Featuring Akeem Ali Step Forward With A Bold Debut Collaboration, ‘Jody’

July 2, 2025

With a seamless fusion of R&B, soul, and funk, Rosita and P.U.R.P come together in their debut single, ‘Jody’, featuring standout artist, Akeem Ali. Not only that, but the track is accompanied by a mini-film that allows Rosita’s background in film to shine.