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Justin Bieber And The Lewisham And Greenwich NHS Choir Reunite After Five Years To Release Special Charity Single ‘Holy’

December 14, 2020

Five years since a battle in the UK Christmas single charts brought them together, Justin Bieber and the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir reunite for their first ever collaboration, a special new version of Bieber’s UK hit ‘Holy’, set for release this Friday, 18 December. 

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The Essential Advent Calendar: December 5

Essential Advent Calendar: December 4 – Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin And Malan Breton’s ‘I’ll Be Home For Christmas’

December 4, 2020

Day 4 of the Essential Advent Calendar and we have a twist on the holiday classic, ‘I’ll Be Home For Christmas’, with fashion designer Malan Breton collaborating with chart topping recording artist, Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin. All proceeds from the single will go to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids.

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Irish Women In Harmony Release Their Highly Anticipated Original Christmas Single, ‘Together At Christmas’, In Support Of Childline

November 19, 2020

It’s not a song, it’s a movement.
Irish Women In Harmony return with their eagerly awaited festive season single, ‘Together At Christmas’.

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The Vamps Partner With Movember In Epic Cycle Challenge To Raise Funds And Awareness For Men’s Health 

November 10, 2020

James McVey and Brad Simpson of The Vamps are tackling an epic cycling challenge on the 22nd November to raise funds for leading men’s health charity, Movember.

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Green Elf Trees Provides Opportunities For Out Of Work Musicians While Offering Sustainable Options For Christmas And Helping Charities

November 3, 2020

No artist should have to retrain; they’ve spent their lives honing their craft. But they do need money to live, and so Green Elf Trees offers an opportunity of employment for the artists of London, who ordinarily would have steady work in the lead up to, and right through the festive season.

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Out Now – Chris Difford’s Song Club Album Inspired By Frontline Photos Taken By NHS Nurse

October 23, 2020

An album of songs by award-winning songwriters – including Nick Heyward, Graham Gouldman, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Mark Nevin and more – that celebrate frontline nurses is released today. Curated by Squeeze co-founder Chris Difford, the Song Club album is inspired by photographs taken by Hannah Grace Deller, a nurse on the front line.

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Darla Jade Drops Brand-New Single ‘Forget You Not’

September 21, 2020

Darla Jade has just released her stunning new single “Forget You Not.” The track is now available to stream on Spotify so be sure to go check it out!

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Smiling Sessions Kick Off Series 2 With KT Tunstall

September 8, 2020

Back in June we introduced you to The Smiling Sessions, a group run by a non profit organisation, who go into community centres for the elderly each week, where they host sing-a-longs for the residents and members. During the lockdown period, The Smiling Sessions certainly didn’t let their mates down, and instead went fully-virtual, with celebrities popping by to lead the sessions online.

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MOBO Trust And Help Musicians Expand Partnership – £100,000 Support Package For Artists

June 18, 2020

MOBO Trust, the charitable arm of the MOBO Organisation, and Help Musicians, the 99-year-old charity for musicians, have expanded the MOBO Help Musicians Fund to offer support across artists’ creative output, business skills and health and wellbeing in year 4 of the successful collaboration.

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Virtual Dinner Party Live With Britney Spears, Liam Payne, Paris Hilton & More Hosted Tonight By Chantel Jeffries To Celebrate Release Of New Single – Unique Celeb Partnership With DoorDash For Charity

May 14, 2020

Today, genre-busting producer, internationally renowned DJ, and artist Chantel Jeffries unveils a new single entitled ‘Come Back To Me’, featuring Shaylen. Chantel will host a virtual dinner party live with Britney Spears, Liam Payne, Paris Hilton and more tonight at 5PM PST to celebrate the release of the new single.

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Join The Fizz For The ‘Skirt Rip Challenge’ – Aiding The Care Workers Charity

May 12, 2020

A special one-off programme, ‘Eurovision: Come Together’ is set to be screened this Saturday night, 16 May, on BBC1, and starting at 6.30pm. Hosted by Graham Norton, the show will include The Fizz, comprising 3 of the original members – Cheryl Baker, Mike Nolan, and Jay Aston – of UKs 1981 winners Bucks Fizz, recreating their iconic skirt ripping routine from the song, ‘Making Your Mind Up’. They are asking fans to join in the fun, and at the same time, support The Care Workers Charity.

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#saveourvenues Campaign Launched To Save Grassroots Music Venues

April 27, 2020

We need to save our venues. And we need to do it now. Music Venue Trust has announced #saveourvenues, a new national campaign to save hundreds of grassroots music venues at imminent risk of being closed down – permanently.

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McFly Release New Music Video For ‘All About You’ To Raise Money For The NHS

April 17, 2020

The very talented McFly boys have dropped a re-recorded version of everyone’s favourite hit ‘All About You’ – and 100% of the royalties goes to straight to the NHS charities.

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Pop Songwriter Livvy K Releases Latest Single ‘Way I Do’

January 16, 2020

Currently on a schools tour, and performing at Croston Festival in March, pop singer songwriter Livvy K made her debut in 2018, and clearly has a bright future ahead. Her latest single, ‘Way I Do’, is out now.

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The Essential Advent Calendar: December 13

The Essential Advent Calendar: December 13 – BRISTOL DJ (and compiler of A Very Cherry Christmas) TO PLAY CHRISTMAS SONGS FOR 12 HOURS NON-STOP!

December 13, 2019

It’s Friday The 13th – unlucky for some, but not for Gareth Jones (a former DJ at Bristol’s Thekla and Bath’s Moles Club), who is behind our 13th door. Today Gareth shall be playing non-stop Christmas songs for 12 hours non-stop, at Bristol’s Stag & Hounds public house. The event aims to raise money for Save The Children, with people asked to donate via a text line, or wear a Christmas jumper to the event and pay £2.

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Bond Girl Susie Vanner Releases Charity Christmas EP For Shooting Star Children’s Hospice

December 10, 2019

Former Bond Girl Susie Vanner will release a special EP of Christmas classics, as a precursor to the release of her debut album next year.

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THE RIPTIDE MOVEMENT TO RELEASE CHRISTMAS BALLAD WITH BEAUTIFUL NEW VIDEO ‘ALL I EVER WANTED’

December 10, 2019

Off the back of a blistering tour including a headline performance at Dublin’s Olympia Theatre, four-piece The Riptide Movement are flying high on the success of their latest EP ‘Something Special’, with current hits ‘I’ll Be There’ & ‘Something Special’ blasting out across national radio it’s a triumphant return to form for the Dublin Rockers, to date the EP has over 200,000 streams on Spotify.

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SAM CALLAHAN ABOUT HIS NEW ALBUM AND MENTAL HEALTH CHATS

November 27, 2019

Essentially Pop had the pleasure of speaking to Sam Callahan about his new album, ‘Covers’. Best known for his time on The X Factor…

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Walk Off The Earth – ‘Mike’s Song’

June 26, 2019

Multi-platinum phenomenon Walk Off the Earth have released the heartfelt music video for their new original single, ‘Mike’s Song’, available now via RED MUSIC.

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Brian May Joins Rock Act Five Finger Death Punch For New Country Single – ‘Blue On Black’

April 15, 2019

The multi-platinum rock group FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has teamed up with the legendary BRIAN MAY of QUEEN and two of the biggest names in country and blues rock, BRANTLEY GILBERT and KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD to record a special version of the song ‘Blue On Black’ mixed by Kevin Churko (Ozzy Osbourne, Shania Twain, Disturbed). Titans in each of their respective genres, the artists came together to merge country and mainstream rock to re-create the classic song originally recorded and co-written by Shepherd. Taking Country Rock to the next level, ‘Blue On Black’ is out now worldwide via Prospect Park (North America) and Eleven Seven Music (ex. North America). The song is available HERE and the artists also premiered an official music video for ‘Blue On Black’ showing the creation of the song.

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