{"id":63583,"date":"2020-07-07T17:02:22","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T16:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=63583"},"modified":"2020-07-07T06:45:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T05:45:37","slug":"premiere-hongza-releases-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/07\/premiere-hongza-releases-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"PREMIERE &#8211; Hongza Releases &#8216;Gone&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Indie artist from London Hongza has just released his emotional new single &#8220;Gone.&#8221; It is now available to stream\u00a0<a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/hongza\/gone-1\/s-uwn94jz9mJM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The 23-year-old singer used to be the lead in the band &#8220;DAZE&#8221; &#8211; who have shared stages with Cassia, Larkins, and Lana. Now, he&#8217;s decided to venture out on his own, and &#8220;Gone&#8221; is the beginning of this journey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The track certainly is a song you can have a good cry to and let all your emotions out. Who doesn&#8217;t love a song that can do that? When speaking of &#8220;Gone,&#8221; Hongza says;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cGone was a tough song to write. It\u2019s about the tough moments during the begin stages of a break-up where in the first 24 hours a person can do something really stupid to hurt your significant other because you\u2019re blinded by the pain.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hongza has that determination and dedication to make a name for himself, and that&#8217;s something that can only be admired. His lyrics are honest and addicting. It will almost frustrate you that you don&#8217;t know all the words on the first listen. But, believe that will change as you&#8217;re sure to have this song on repeat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Show Hongza some love by following his\u00a0<a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Hongzaofficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HongzaHongza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hongzahongza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>, and\u00a0<a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hongzahongza?_d=dce3197ih6c23f&amp;language=en&amp;sec_uid=MS4wLjABAAAAxVv1SlJUauY8eRS35vJDCAIFRVfnuV27468PbYDRb-NC0NYDfWKGfj6fP1z9Phhq&amp;share_author_id=6729580941172311046&amp;u_code=d81k5b9iabi8ac&amp;utm_campaign=client_share&amp;app=musically&amp;utm_medium=ios&amp;user_id=6729580941172311046&amp;tt_from=copy&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;source=h5_m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TikTok<\/a>. He&#8217;s definitely one you need to keep your eye on!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indie artist from London Hongza has just released his emotional new single &#8220;Gone.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":63584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,9,21453],"tags":[21607,4164,25600,743,12,77,1008],"class_list":["post-63583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","category-new-singles","tag-emma-mages","tag-gone","tag-hongza","tag-indie","tag-music","tag-new-release","tag-premiere"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-gxx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":35418,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/04\/christina-cf-releases-debut-single-ultimatum\/","url_meta":{"origin":63583,"position":0},"title":"Christina CF Releases Debut Single &#8216;Ultimatum&#8217;","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"27\/04\/2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Canadian solo artist Christina CF cruises into the indie-pop scene with her first single, 'Ultimatum'.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Artists&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Artists","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/music\/new-artists\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/christina1.png?fit=1200%2C559&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/christina1.png?fit=1200%2C559&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/christina1.png?fit=1200%2C559&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/christina1.png?fit=1200%2C559&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/christina1.png?fit=1200%2C559&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64141,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/07\/larry-pink-the-human-releases-purpose-built\/","url_meta":{"origin":63583,"position":1},"title":"Larry Pink The Human Releases \u2018Purpose Built\u2019","author":"Laurabeth Evans","date":"30\/07\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"LARRY PINK THE HUMAN has released their brand new single \u2018PURPOSE BUILT\u2019. 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