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Introducing: The Scintillas

July 17, 2014

Hailing from Epsom in the Surrey Downs, The Scintillas are a quartet you wouldn’t expect to find in leafy suburbia.

One Direction – or Every Direction?

July 16, 2014

With Niall Horan and Harry Styles both setting up companies under Irish accountant, Alan McEvoy, speculation is mounting that the You & I stars…

Jedward Release Free Spirit Video

July 3, 2014

The music video for Jedward’s latest single, Free Spirit has been released today – but not without a bit of drama first! Jedward fans…

Introducing: Midfield Workhorse

June 28, 2014

Named for their favourite footballers (“the no-flair, 110% for 90 minutes kinda guys”), Midfield Workhorse are anything but average.

Bobby Womack – Dead at 70

June 28, 2014

Legendary soul singer, Bobby Womack, has died, aged 70.

Union J Set To Shock their Fans!

June 24, 2014

Union J say their new album, due to be released later this year, will shock people.

Jedward – A Sky Full of Stars

June 22, 2014

Jedward have covered “A Sky Full of Stars” by Coldplay. What do you think? We love it!

Introducing: Reverse Order

June 11, 2014

Hailing from New Jersey, Reverse Order are a fresh-faced band who pack no punches.

Introducing: Charrles

May 27, 2014

Hailing from The Netherlands, singer Charrles (real name Charlot Henzen) has a lot of experience under her belt at the tender age of 22.

Conchita Rises Like a Phoenix

May 12, 2014

Austrian singer and celebrity, Conchita Wurst has won the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest, held this year in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Jedward – Free Spirit Lyric Video

May 5, 2014

You might wonder why we do so much about Jedward. Well, truth is, we like them. Nay, we love them! The Dublin duo have worked very hard to get where they are, and we at Essentially Pop admire that. So, when we heard they had written all the songs on their forthcoming new album, we decided we should get behind them all the way.

Jedward – Free Spirit

April 24, 2014

Irish pop duo Jedward’s first song from their as-yet unnamed fourth album packs a lot of punch. Written by the twins themselves, “Free Spirit”, we are told, was inspired by figure Skater Gracie Gold, whom they watched on television during this year’s winter Olympics.

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