Skip to content

Pop essentials and a little bit more

Never Miss A Post!

Join 1,138 other subscribers.

Contact Us:

  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Threads
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • Spotify
  • Contact Us
  • Legal
  • About Us
  • Home
    • Editorial
    • Archived Categories
      • Christmas
  • Features and Interviews
  • Essentially Pop In The Press
  • Music
    • Competitions
    • Eurovision
    • New Releases
    • New Artists
    • Concerts
  • Videos
  • Entertainment

Tag: BBC Radio 2

Kelly Oliver – Making Paradise out of ‘Bedlam’

December 21, 2015

While travelling in Rio in 2013 Kelly Oliver made a life changing decision. She decided to pursue a career performing her own material, and on her return to the UK set to making this a reality.

Apollo Junction – ‘Born For Now’

November 20, 2015

Apollo Junction are back with their new single, ‘Born For Now’, out on December 11.

Folkstock: We Find Out More from Founder Helen Meissner

October 31, 2015

We talk to Folkstock founder Helen Meissner about Folkstock, the artists, and the concerts.

Folkstock Showcase At London Folk And Roots Festival

October 31, 2015

Folkstock Records will host two Emerging Talent showcases as part of the London Folk and Roots Festival, on November 4 and 11.

The Vintage TV Sessions

October 23, 2015

Ken Bruce hosted the Vintage TV Sessions, featuring Erasure’s Andy Bell, Gabrielle Aplin, All Kings and Queens, Gabriella Cilmi, Joseph Cilmi, and Leee John

Jenn Bostic – ‘Counterfeit’

June 25, 2015

Jenn Bostic’s latest track, ‘Counterfeit’, is a song of deceit, uncovering the true colours of someone or something that has misinterpreted the truth.

Jenn Bostic at 229 The Venue 3/6/2015

June 9, 2015

We’ve featured Jenn Bostic here before, and when the opportunity came for us to see her live, we leapt at the chance.

Introducing: Nina Baker

June 4, 2015

At first glance you might think Nina Baker is just your average piano-playing singer.

Jenn Bostic ‘Faithful’

April 21, 2015

Jenn Bostic is a singer songwriter hailing from Nashville.

Introducing: Hattie Briggs

February 21, 2015

Hattie Briggs is a 21 year old singer/songwriter from Gloucestershire. She was nominated for the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award in 2014, after performing at Radio 2’s Albert Hall Folk Concert.

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2

Album Of The Week

Recent Posts

  • SHAB’s Coachella Diary: Inside the Parties, Festival Fashion and Pop Culture Moments 22/04/2026
  • How To Record The Radio Advertisement That Works For You 22/04/2026
  • No Music For Genocide, The BDS Movement, And More Than 1,100 Musicians And Cultural Workers Call on Artists, Broadcasters And Fans To Boycott Eurovision 21/04/2026
  • Jaysin Voxx Reminds Us To ‘Keep It Real’ With New Pop Earworm 21/04/2026
  • Nicko Rebel Offers Us An ‘Orange Soda’ And We Must Accept It 21/04/2026
  • Nicko Rebel Is Working The Night Shift In The Video For ‘Yummy’ 21/04/2026

Contact

Legal

Advertise

About

Have a nice day!

Copyright Essentially Pop 2026 . All rights reserved.
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.Accept Reject Settings
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT
 

Loading Comments...