{"id":22417,"date":"2016-08-18T11:03:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T10:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=22417"},"modified":"2016-08-18T11:03:05","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T10:03:05","slug":"johnny-maxwell-numb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/08\/johnny-maxwell-numb\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Maxwell \u201cNumb\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22425\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/08\/johnny-maxwell-numb\/johnny-maxwell-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Johnny-Maxwell-1.jpg?fit=700%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,320\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Johnny Maxwell 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Johnny-Maxwell-1.jpg?fit=640%2C293&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22425\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Johnny-Maxwell-1.jpg?resize=640%2C293&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Johnny Maxwell 1\" width=\"640\" height=\"293\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>California native, Johnny Maxwell appeared on X Factor before a panel comprising Simon Cowell, Britney Spears, LA Reid, and Demi Lovato. All four judges voted yes, and he electrified the audience:\u00a0the whole experience set his already considerable determination to succeed into overdrive.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Johnny says,\u00a0\u201cI just want to show people that it\u2019s possible to do what you want to do&#8221;, and his inspiring ambition should be an example to everyone. Johnny remains unsigned, but nonetheless is still releasing music\u00a0independently, including his newest EP, &#8216;Numb&#8217;.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Numb&#8217;, with which he hopes to appeal to fans of a range artists as diverse as Nick Jonas and Flo Rida, is the perfect blend of pop and R&amp;B. Title track and lead single, &#8216;Numb&#8217;, is an uptempo, tropical sounding love song, brought to life by J0hnny&#8217;s clear and perfect intonations.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Numb&#8217; is accompanied by a video shot in a lush island paradise &#8211; crystal oceans, rainforests, waterfalls (giving the perfect opportunity for a topless shot of Johnny) and azure skies.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Numb&#8217; is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/numb-ep\/id1132279285\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/00TychxGwBFllCXLd5p9so\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a>. You can find Johnny Maxwell online on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johnnymaxwell\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JohnnyMaxwellMusic\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_johnnymaxwell\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCLoyiSS2-g9yzDeItUkdIaw\" target=\"_blank\">VEVO<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/--QjFaS4nac?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California native, Johnny Maxwell appeared on X Factor before a panel comprising Simon Cowell, Britney Spears, LA Reid, and Demi Lovato. 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