Ireland – Essentially Pop

Squid Reschedules Their Upcoming Irish Tour For January 2022

September 21, 2021

London-based post-punks Squid have announced they will reschedule their upcoming Irish tour to January 2022.

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We Speak To Dublin-Based Newcomer Marcus As He Releases His New EP ‘Not Real’ Alongside Single ‘April’

September 17, 2021

Irish singer songwriter Marcus’s new EP, ‘Not Real’, is out today, preceded by lead single, ‘April’. Lisa had the opportunity to speak to him recently.

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We Speak With Irish Artist Brí Ahead Of Her New Single, ‘In My Head’ Out Today September 9th, And The Announcement Of Her Debut Album, Set For Release On October 22nd

September 9, 2021

Brí is an Irish indie pop artist, whose stunning new single, and accompanying video, ‘In My Head’, is out today, September 9. Along with this comes the news that her highly anticipated debut album, ‘Hide’, will drop on October 22.

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Sea Sessions Announce A Series Of Live Shows For Bundoran – SeptemberSessions With Gavin James, The Coronas, Lyra, Bell X1, Moncrieff, Royseven, Roisin O, Thumper And Much More

August 24, 2021

The team behind Sea Sessions have announced ‘September Sessions’, a series of 5 intimate concerts set to take place in Bundoran, the home of Sea Sessions, next month.

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Got Milk? Irish Band Go From Strength To Strength With Release Of New Single ‘You’re So.’, And ‘2, The EP’

August 20, 2021

A lot of things go better with milk: chocolate biscuits; peanut butter sandwiches; donuts; even curries. One thing’s for certain however, and that is that your ears will be waaayy better with the addition of the latest release from Irish band, milk., their new EP, creatively called, ‘2, The EP’.

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Feile Festival – The Trip To Tipp Is Back!

July 22, 2021

It’s 31 years since the first Feile Festival in Tipperary and in a year like no other, we present a series of events like no other, Feile Forever.

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#Inhaler Release Debut Album ‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’ – #Win A Signed Copy

July 15, 2021

WE HAVE ONE SIGNED CD OF INHALER’S DEBUT ALBUM, ‘IT WON’T ALWAYS BE LIKE THIS’ TO GIVE AWAY.

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The Rising Release New Single 23rd July & Major Festival Appearance

July 12, 2021

Ahead of the release of their new EP, ‘No Hope Without Love’, song-writing and production duo The Rising will release their new single, ‘Break The Chains’, on July 23.

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ROBERT GRACE FEAT. EMMA STEINBAKKEN – NEW SINGLE ‘SELF’ OUT JULY 2 VIA COLUMBIA GERMANY/RCA US

July 1, 2021

With more than 16.5 million streams to date, Robert Grace returns with his new single, ‘Self’ ft Norwegian artist Emma Steinbakken. ‘Self’ is out tomorrow, July 2 via Columbia Germany/RCA US.

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Inhaler Release Title Track And Video ‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’ Debut Album Out July 9

June 10, 2021

Inhaler have released their new single, ‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’ yesterday, June 9th. The song was featured as Annie Mac’s Hottest Record In The World on Radio 1 alongside a video directed by James Slater.

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Jedward Set To Judge Alongside Boy George, Deirdre O’Kane And Lyra On New Talent Show With A Difference: Hosted By Vogue Williams The Irish Show Is An Exciting New Format

June 8, 2021

It’s been no secret that Jedward were going to be filming a new TV series this month; now we can finally reveal some more details about the show.

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Jedward Introduce The JedHawk Ahead Of Brand New TV Series

June 3, 2021

Back in March John and Edward Grimes, aka Jedward, shaved off their trademark, and quite frankly iconic, quiffs, to raise money for a cause that’s very close to their hearts, Irish Cancer Society. The event, in honour of their late mother Susanna, raised more than 3 million Euros.

Since that time, fans and followers have got used to their shorter hair, but even so in that time, it’s grown considerably, leading the Dublin musicians to yesterday introduce a new style to fans – the JedHawk.

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Close To The Waterline: Jedward’s Edward Grimes Has Eurovision Final To Remember

May 23, 2021

It was a Eurovision final night to remember for Jedward’s Edward Grimes.

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Brighten Up Your Eurovision Party Next Weekend With A Personalised Video Message From Jedward!

May 16, 2021

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Jedward’s classic Eurovision entry ‘Lipstick’, with a personalised video message from the singers themselves!

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Head First Sisters: 10 Years Of Jedward’s Iconic Eurovision Entry ‘Lipstick’ For Their Homeland Ireland

May 15, 2021

Yesterday, 14 May, marks 10 years since Jedward sang ‘Lipstick’ at the Eurovision Song Contest final. It’s possibly their most famous song, and they performed in front of 38,000 people in the Esprit Arena, Dusseldorf, Germany, and to a world-wide audience of more than 120 million.

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Marco Dalla Villa Remixes 2021 Irish Eurovision Entry ‘Maps’

May 11, 2021

London based DJ Marco Dalla Villa is a man after our own hearts – he knows that when it’s May it means Eurovision is coming! His latest release, ‘Maps’, is the official remix of the song with which Lesley Roy hopes to take the Eurovision trophy this year for Ireland.

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Little Mix Release ‘Confetti’ Featuring Saweetie – Watch The Video Now!

April 30, 2021

Little Mix return with their new single ‘Confetti’.

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#Jedward Want Respect With Teaser For ‘Treat Me Like A Human’ – A Track From Their Upcoming Album

April 25, 2021

Jedward’s fifth album is set for release later this year, and the Dublin twins, John and Edward Grimes, have tonight teased fans on social media with a track from the upcoming release, ‘Treat Me Like A Human’.

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OUT TODAY – Imelda May – ’11 Past The Hour’

April 16, 2021

Following the smash single releases this year of ‘Just One Kiss’ & ‘Made To Love’ (Radio 2 Playlist & Record of the week / live performance on Graham Norton BBC1) Imelda May releases today, her sixth studio album and new single ‘Diamonds’.

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Some Peoplе Come In Your Life For A Reason: #Jedward’s John Grimes Releases Stunning Instagram Exclusive Cover Of Justin Bieber’s ‘Lifetime’

April 7, 2021

If you’ve listened to John Grimes’ acoustic covers over the years, you may have noticed that he’s covered Justin Bieber’s songs more than any other artist, with him appearing 3 times in the past year alone. We’re certainly not complaining; Justin’s songs fit well lyrically, and sonically they suit John’s vocals perfectly. So tonight, we were very pleased when John uploaded a new cover to the Jepicpics Instagram account, and it was another Bieber song – this time his new single, ‘Lifetime’, from his ‘Justice’ album.