{"id":37872,"date":"2018-07-03T13:06:06","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T12:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=37872"},"modified":"2018-07-03T13:06:06","modified_gmt":"2018-07-03T12:06:06","slug":"max-george-releases-debut-single-steve-mac-produced-barcelona-out-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/07\/max-george-releases-debut-single-steve-mac-produced-barcelona-out-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Max George Releases Debut Single! Steve Mac Produced \u2018Barcelona\u2019 Out Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37875\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/07\/max-george-releases-debut-single-steve-mac-produced-barcelona-out-today\/barcelona-artwork\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Barcelona-Artwork.jpg?fit=3000%2C3000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3000,3000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1529319047&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Barcelona Artwork\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Barcelona-Artwork.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37875\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Barcelona-Artwork.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Max George is back and ready to launch his solo career with the infectious summer anthem \u2018Barcelona\u2019, out now and available everywhere via his own label SilverMAX.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The eagerly anticipated single is written and produced alongside BRIT Awards British Producer of the Year 2018 Steve Mac (Ed Sheeran) and Ed Drewett (One Direction) and is a bouncy slice of summer pop destined to soundtrack those long days on the beach that turn into nights!<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI\u2019ve worked with a lot of amazing writers, some from The Wanted days, and I feel like I\u2019ve settled in to a sound,\u201d says Max. \u201cIt\u2019s not a million miles away from what I\u2019ve done before, but it\u2019s fresher and sharper, sometimes more stripped back, maybe more experimental.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As a member of The Wanted \u2013 or rather, the member of The Wanted, as their fans decreed \u2013 Max spent five years topping the charts, touring the world and sparring with 1D for awards. In Britain, three Top 10 albums, two of them platinum, spawned over a dozen hit singles. In the States, the quintet broke through with the 4x platinum, Top 3 single &#8216;Glad You Came&#8217;, then the best-selling song by a boy band in the digital era. Worldwide the band has over 700 million views on YouTube. Since then Max has been writing consistently and starred in the final season of &#8216;Glee&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Watch the music video featuring professional surfer, model and influencer Laura Crane:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_41956\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ttAV28jukDU?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Max George - 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