pop music

Pop essentials and a little bit more

What Makes A Great Pop Song?

August 19, 2024

Pop is a form of modern music that has enjoyed great success over the decades. Early pop music started in the 1950s with a new generation that became known as the teenager. Teenagers wanted to listen to different music than their parents and grew to love the emerging blues and rockabilly music that was starting to dominate the airwaves. This music had a certain excitement about it, which resonated with a younger audience.

Pop Music And Social Change: Songs That Made A Difference

July 26, 2024

Pop music has long been a powerful medium for expressing social and political ideas, often serving as a catalyst for change. Throughout history, musicians have used their platforms to address pressing issues, raise awareness, and inspire action. This blog post explores how pop songs have contributed to social movements and influenced public opinion on various topics.

Indie Pop Musician Liam Barrack Releases New Song ‘Tryin’

July 5, 2023

Last week, on the 30th of June, budding indie pop musician Liam Barrack released his latest song across multiple streaming platforms. The guitarist released his first song ‘Sick Kisses’ in December last year, which ended up getting tens of thousands of streams on Spotify and other platforms – now he follows it and another song (‘Bulletproof’) up with his third song – ‘Tryin’ – available now on Spotify, SoundCloud, Apple Music and other platforms.

The Evolution of Pop Music: A Journey Through Time

June 22, 2023

Pop music, short for popular music, is a genre that encompasses a wide range of styles characterized by its mass appeal and commercial success. It is a form of music that resonates with a broad audience and often dominates the charts and airwaves. Pop music is known for its catchy melodies, simple song structures, and emphasis on memorable hooks and lyrics.

The Art of Reinvention: How Pop Stars Have Expanded Their Brands Beyond the Stage

April 27, 2023

Throughout the years there have been countless pop stars that have burst through the music scene with terrific pipes and larger-than-life personas but in today’s ever-changing music industry, simply being a talented artist isn’t enough. With the rise of social media and streaming platforms, they need to constantly reinvent themselves to stay relevant and expand their brands beyond the stage.

SINGLE PREVIEW: Zak ‘My Girl’

January 11, 2023

His debut single, ‘Christmas Time With You,’ gathered over 100 000 streams. You may wonder who this young talent is. His name is ZAK, and he is a 14-year-old pop sensation in the making.

President Street Assemble The Dance Floor On ‘Heartbreak Player’ EP

September 28, 2021

Are you looking for new club songs? No problem, Australian pop duo President Street delivers a new EP, ‘Heartbreak Player,’ with a focus track that will have you dancing in no time.

President Street Are Part Of The Dance Music Craze…

April 15, 2021

In an article just published on Music Week it has been revealed that dance music was amongst the most popular of genres to be streamed on Spotify, with its popularity peaking in May 2020. President Street were part of the craze.

Lorenzo Doryon Leads Us ‘Straight Into The Fire’

November 11, 2020

Italian model turned popstar Lorenzo Doryon proves that he has embraced the music world with open arms with his latest single ‘Straight Into The Fire’.

Kris James Unleashes ‘Nine Lives’, An Honest Depiction Of A Relationship Turning Sour

November 10, 2020

Kris James has unleashed his latest pop banger into the world. A tune which sees him take on the mantle of tropical-house pop legend, ‘Nine Lives’ is an honest depiction of a relationship turning sour which sees him at the top of his lyrical game.

Who Are The World’s Richest Pop Stars?

June 30, 2020

As if fame and popularity weren’t enough, being a pop star at the top of your game also comes with the promise of an immense fortune. These are people who have so much in their bank accounts that even buying private islands marks little more than a drop in the bucket of their total wealth. So, how much do our choices for three of the richest and best pop stars have, and what do they like to spend it on? We take a look.

Online Bingo Gaming And Pop: A Creative Combination

May 7, 2020

Being creative within the world of pop music means a constant search for inspiration. Being stuck with a mental block is always a problem that all artists have to face, so being open to something new is fundamental to our personal growth. Sometimes this inspiration can come from other music, other times from people or places, and, occasionally, it is born from avenues we wouldn’t traditionally expect.