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Pop essentials and a little bit more

Essentially Pop Meets: Gracie Laboy

February 20, 2020

Gracie Laboy is a singer/songwriter, originally from Washington DC, but now based in Los Angeles. Lisa met up with Gracie on 26 January, Grammys Day, right in the middle of Hollywood, at Hollywood and Highland, quite literally above where the Academy Awards were held the following week.

Leon Grey Brings All The Dreamy Reggae Vibes In Single ‘Ticket For Your Love’

February 20, 2020

Bringing all the dreamy vibes of old skool Reggae with some romantic R&B, Leon Grey has broken out of the modeling world in a bid to make it in the music industry and so far he is making it look like a walk in the park. With an Instagram following well into its hundreds of thousands and pieces in prestigious press publications including GQ and Glamour, this soulful singer is now debuting his tranquil new tune ‘Ticket For Your Love’ this Valentine’s Day.

Essentially Pop Meets: Grace Gaustad

February 20, 2020

Grace Gaustad is still only 18 years old, but has been making waves in Los Angeles in recent months, since she covered Hozier’s ‘Take Me To Church’. Recognised for her deep vocals, Grace has been working with Lady Gaga’s singing coach since she before she entered her teenage years. Grace has quite the profile on social media, with just under 500K followers on Instagram, as well as 80K+ on Facebook, and 73K+ subscribers on YouTube. While in Los Angeles recently, Lisa asked Grace a few quick questions about her life, music, and inspirations.

STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER – Available in HD and 4K Ultra HD™ April 13th

February 19, 2020

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Lucasfilm and director J.J. Abrams’ riveting, inspiring conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, electrified audiences around the globe, earning more than a billion dollars worldwide. Soon fans can complete their collections when Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker arrives digitally in HD and 4K Ultra HD™ on April 13th, two weeks before it lands physically in 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™, 3D Blu-ray™ and DVD on April 20.

HANS ZIMMER RELEASES FIRST EVER BOND SCORE (ON HER MAJESTY’S DECCASERVICE)

February 19, 2020

Following last night’s captivating performance by Grammy-winners Billie Eilish and Hans Zimmer at the BRIT Awards, Decca Records announces the release of Zimmer’s first ever Bond score: the official soundtrack to the latest film in the James Bond saga, No Time To Die (2020). Released globally on 27 March 2020, the soundtrack promises high drama, glamour and, of course, the famous Bond “suspense” motif.

Indie Folk Songwriter Amie K Releases Latest Single ‘Bliss’

February 19, 2020

Liverpool-based singer/songwriter Amie K has teamed up with frequent collaborator, producer Guy Britton, for her most recent single, ‘Bliss’. Released on January 24, the pop-infused track is an exciting showcase for the singer’s considerable talents.

Future Bass Producer ‘Netanya’ Releases Latest Single ‘Lemme Go’

February 19, 2020

Set for release on 28 February, ‘Lemme Go’ is the latest single from progressive house producer, Netanya. A new edit of his hit track, which reached 100,000 streams in the first five months of its release, the original inspiration was taken from the dance and house music trends that were popular back in 2016.

FUTURE AND DRAKE DROP ‘LIFE IS GOOD’ REMIX WITH DABABY AND LIL BABY

February 19, 2020

After releasing their certified Gold smash ‘Life Is Good’ last month, Future and Drake show no signs of slowing down and have released the track’s explosive remix featuring DaBaby and Lil Baby.

Roslyn Lets Loose With ‘Lolita Express’

February 18, 2020

Out this week and fresh from pop artist Roslyn is ‘Lolita Express,’ a track that has landed via the flourishing label SALMIAK. In what is clearly a highly personal record, you can hear several different influences and musical inspiration shining through the mix – and it makes for a stunning complete listen.

Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary Celebrations Begin, the US Van Tour To Revisit Stops Along 1995 US Tour

February 18, 2020

Congratulations: You’re old! You’ve been going to see Foo Fighters shows for 25 years now! What better way to celebrate than joining the band in commemorating its silver anniversary in some of the same cities where the first FF shows took place in 1995?

The Coronas Roll Out Provocative New Video for “Haunted” Single Ahead of April North American Tour and First New Album in Three Years Arriving May 29

February 18, 2020

The Coronas, one of Ireland’s biggest and best-loved bands, are set for the worldwide release of ‘TRUE LOVE WAITS’, their first album in three years. The band’s long-awaited sixth album will be available via the band’s SoFarSoGood Records imprint, distributed by Blix Street Records, on May 29, 2020.

Tom Walker At OMEARA, London As Part Of BRITs Week With War Child

February 18, 2020

I considered myself very lucky to be watching an incredible artist play an intimate set at an outstanding music venue in London on Valentine’s Day in aid of a charity which carries out important work. It really felt like the stars had aligned themselves!