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  • rx Soul reveals “Shangri La” in new song

    https://soundcloud.com/rxsoul/shangri-la-2 Just on the heels of his In and a Way out of It EP and collaboration on Zomboy’s “Born To Survive” single, LA-based R&B/pop artist rx Soul has returned with another song which he’s titled “Shangri La”. The self-produced track has a hint pop and a trace of dance music. With a melodious, upbeat…

  • Watch “Sydney” by Low Hanging Fruit (LHFMOB) [Video]

    Low Hanging Fruit a.k.a LHFMOB has revealed the visuals for “Sydney”, a bouncy trap-flavoured record lifted off of their debut album, WAY UP. The hip-hop group, which is comprised of rappers Trip and Soup and producer Dirty Harry hails from Boulder, Colorado. This video was filmed in Paris, France and shows them ‘flexing’ on the streets…

  • Carrie Manolakos holds that we’re all “Made Of Stars”

    “Made Of Stars” is the latest single from US singer/songwriter Carrie Manolakos. The original song follows up her live orchestral rendition of Radiohead’s “Creep”, which earned her praises from many online listeners. “Made Of Stars” was written post-breakup and, thus, at its core, it’s inspired by that, but its message extends to generally touch of…

  • L D R U features Muki in new song, “Lay You Down”

    Australian producer L D R U‘s first song of 2019 is here for your listening pleasure.  “Lay You Down” features fast-rising, Sydney-based, pop songstress Muki. This track comes packed with alluring female vocals which overlay enchanting, melody-driven electronic synths. On its own, the lyrics is beautiful, and so, when sung over such a monumental tune, the…

  • Restless Modern will always be a “Free Boy”. Listen to his new song

    Restless Modern is back to all the streaming platforms you do have access to. His new, soulful electropop single “Free Boy” is now out. Retaining a chill vibe, the song is soothing and conjures up a yearning feeling. Lyrically, it expresses the singer’s heartfelt assurance and dedication to his long time friends and loved ones.…

  • Deorro – “Pica” feat, Henry Fong & Elvis Crespo [Lyric Video]

    Deorro and Latin-singer Elvis Crespo have once again teamed up for another single, “Pica”, which also brings on board Henry Fong. Deorro and Crespo’s earlier collaboration “Bailar” culminated in them bagging a Billboard Latin Music Award in 2017. On “Pica”, producers Deorro and Fong craft an electronic dance track over which Crespo lays an awesome vocal delivery. The…

  • Junior Vs DJ Pleez are back with “Memories” featuring Pikaso

    The Junior Vs DJ Pleez duo-project is still at it and this time they have released another single, a track that features rapper Pikaso on a verse. “Memories” is a profound electronic, R&B/pop piece that is sung by Junior (aka Brian McKinght Jr.) and produced by DJ Pleez. The record was mix/mastered by Matty Harris.…

  • Snotty Nose Rez Kids – “Creator Made An Animal” [Video]

    “Creator Made An Animal” is the new single and video from Snotty Nose Rez Kids, the Vancouver-based, Canadian rap duo consisting of Darren “Young D” Metz and Quinton “Yung Trybez” Nyce. This song arrives in the heels of their previous album The Average Savage which got shortlisted for the Polaris Music Price. In fact, they…

  • Gold Spectacles – “Cut Me Off”

      https://soundcloud.com/goldspectacles/cut-me-off As we already indicated when sharing Gold Spectacle‘s previous singles “Courtside” and “Orgami Lover“, the London-based duo’s new monthly releases are part of a series that’s is designed to coincide with lunar calendar. Today, we can reveal to you the sixth installment. Titled “Cut Me Off”, the song is about struggling with impostor…

  • Listen to Les Gold’s “Silver Platters”, which is taken off More Silver EP

    A little throwback to when Les Gold released their debut EP, More Silver. To properly re-highlight the six-song project, I will re-call your attention to “Silver Platters”, which was the first single on the EP (entirely posted below). It is a beautiful and magnificent piece that showcases great lyrical ability that’s covered in beautiful vocals and…

  • Watch Dennis Lloyd in “Never Go Back” [Video]

    “Never Go Back” is the latest single and video from Israeli singer Dennis Lloyd. The indie-pop song follows (and is inspired by the experiences of) a breakup. The video was shot on location in Tel Aviv, Israel and Sri Lanka. “Shooting the music video in Sri Lanka was surreal in so many ways. The video…

  • De’Wayne Jackson – “Family Tree” [Video]

    With “Family Tree”, De’Wayne Jackson‘s latest song, the artist brings the listener closer home, delivering biographical verses about where he came from, while also indicating his intended direction. Beyond the uptight lyricism and introspection, you get to meet a storyteller. “With ‘Family Tree’, I was inspired to tell my story and the origins of my loved ones.…

  • Nohemy would have it all again in “Repetir” [Video]

    For her latest single, Puerto Rican-born artist Nohemy gives us a Latin/Pop single that blends in elements of trap/hiphop. “Repetir” is a fun-filled, energy-driven track that finds her embedding her cultural influence into her music. The song arrives accompanied by a nice video that fits into the track’s entire vibe. “’…the song is about repeating a…

  • John Nicholas wants to be truly “Free” in his latest single

    John Nicholas has a new single out. Titled “Free”, it is a beautiful and bluesy piece that carries exciting guitar riffs. It further re-highlights the singer/songwriter’s style of music: heartfelt, relatable and soulful. 2018 was a great year for John; besides winning Firestone’s ‘Road To The Mainstage’ Final, he also hot to headline two tours…

  • Listen to “Memory Like You” by James Lann

    “Memory Like you” is James Lann‘s latest single and one that’s lifted off of his upcoming third album. The LP will be the follow-up to his previous effort, Honky Tonk Kung Fu. The country music artist and cowboy-by-birth has already completed the dream transformation… from a mere newcomer to a decorated, Billboard-charting singer/songwriter. This new…

  • Listen to Alex Cuba and Silvana Estrada in “Dividido”

    For his new single “Dividido”, Canadian-Cuban jazz artist Alex Cuba got to work with and feature Mexican singer Silvana Estrada. A blend of jazz, ska, cha cha and Mambo, the record is up-tempo and dance-inducing. Lyrically, it’s a celebration of the differences in human backgrounds and, also, a subtle rebuke of the polarization that sometimes arise. The track was…

  • Jemedari and Bengatronics join forces in new single, “Row Your Boat”

    Folk, Afro-percussive tunes and electronic elements all come beautifully interwoven within “Row Your Boat”, a new groovy song by Kenyan rapper Jemedari and fusionist outfit Bengatronics. Written by Jemedari and produced by Sid Simila and John Udulele, the record blends lush vocal harmonies and exciting instrumentation. It is a modern re-imagination of the motivational, childhood…

  • Listen to Hazel’s engaging, new single, “Daylight”

    Norwegian R&B/pop newcomer Hazel has a new song, “Daylight”. It is an emotional song that carries fervent and honest lyrics. Powerfully delivered within the singer/songwriter’s strong-yet-vulnerable vocals, the composition is interestingly engaging and also quite refreshing. Musically, the track combines elements of electronic/pop, hip-hop and R&B and it carries a beautiful, chill vibe. Now 20…

  • Danny Starr shares “Plastic Magic”

    https://soundcloud.com/dannyjstarr/plastic-magic-1/ 20-year-old, London-based, British singer/songwriter Danny Starr has shared a new single. The song is titled “Plastic Magic” and it’s composition was inspired by the drug (and use of) Butox. The artist, who has already received support from top music platforms, has been experiencing a fast-paced growth and this single will definitely help further that…

  • KEV tackles addiction in new single, “Go On”

    Hailing from Halmstad, Sweden is KEV, an artist and former actor. The singer and songwriter has a new song, which is out today. “Go On” is injected with a trace of disco and it has a feel-good vibe, which, however, contrasts its emotively sensitive theme; the song is about descending into addiction. KEV says, “‘Go On’…

  • SJUR x Brandyn Burnette – “Back To Life”

    “Back To Life” is the latest single from Norwegian DJ/producer SJUR . The electronic/pop song features US singer Brandyn Burnette and was released on Sony Music Norway. SJUR has always been innovative with his sound and this has largely helped him amass a huge streaming audience. SJUR: “I wanted to try something different on this one.…

  • New Burna Boy EP, Seyi Shay in Kenya, Warner Music coming to Boomplay, DJ Fita [Aipate Mashup]

    Burna Boy and DJDS release collaborative EP, Steel & Copper. High-riding Nigerian star Burna Boy has teamed up DJDS, an LA-based production duo to release a new collaborative EP titled Steel & Copper. Released on Atlantic Records, the project carries four, awesome, trap-infused tracks, including “34” and “Darko”. These records that are, as expected, furnished…

  • JonoJosh releases a new single, “Gold”

    JonoJosh is Canadian R&B singer/songwriter who was, formerly, a dancer and choreographer, a role that saw his working with and performing alongside Marianas Trench, PSY, Carly Rae Jepsen, and more. The Toronto-based musician has now released a new single, “Gold”. With a steady rhythm and elements of melodic, pop-infused, electro-synths, the record stands out musically.…

  • The Carbons return to our stereos with “Black Mirror”

    “Black Mirror” opens a new page for Canadian rock trio The Carbons. The energy-driven song follows the outfit’s 2018 debut album August Ash.With a full doze of energy, it gets to match their high-octane live performances which they got to showcase during their album-promotion tour. “Black Mirror”, alongside two other new unreleased singles, was produced by John-Angus MacDonald…

  • Stream “Natural”, a song off SARRA’s self-titled debut album

    Sarra is the debut album from Texan R&B singer and songwriter SARRA. The pop-inflected project carries 14 beautiful songs and saw the artist working with producer Josh Goode, who is an award winner. SARRA’s soulful vocals and endearing lyrics are well pronounced throughout the album and we, thus, highlight “Natural”, a track on Sarra. This…

  • Barkley presents “Last Chance”

    Barkley has shared a new song, “Last Chance”. Released on Swiss label Sirup Music, the deep house record is melodic and groovy in similar measure. The track’s production is crisp and sharp and its sparse vocals add quite an exciting edge to the song. “Last Chance” imbues a chill vibe that makes it a proper…

  • Cara Hart starts by “Breaking Habits”; listen to her first song

    For her debut single young American singer Cara Hart gives us “Breaking Habits”, a blissful song that showcases her undeniable talent. The country/pop record is interesting in its composition and exciting in its vocal delivery. The song is about how she makes a learning experience out of a past situation. “…is a tribute to that…

  • K.A.A.N. drops another video. Watch him in “Honest”

    It’s just about a fortnight since K.A.A.N. shared “KYST“, which is the first single off of his upcoming album, Gathering. Well, he’s made a return with the video for another single, “Honest”. The song retains the Maryland-based emcees impressive lyricism, and you will capture bars like: I’m in the conversation like apostrophes and hyphens/ These n*ggas…

  • Listen to “Ride”, the new single from Sara Diamond

    Fast-rising Canadian singer and songwriter Sara Diamond is back with a new single. “Ride” is the title to the Montreal-based soulful artist’s new track and it’s a sincere R&B/pop song that is built of sincere lyrics and heartwarming vocals. The record is the follow up to her EP, Foreword, the 7-song project which includes the…

  • Noah Kahan is a “Mess” in new video

    Noah Kahan has announced his debut full-length album, with the just released single “Mess” as its first single. Out now, the sweet song, which is accompanied by an interesting video, was produced by Joel Little, whom Noah has frequently been working with. The song follows up the chart-topping success of his previous singles “Hurt Somebody” and “False Confidence”…

  • Marc E. Bassy x Guapdad 4000 -“Simma” [Video]

    Marc E. Bassy dropped his Postmodern Depression EP late last year. On the 5-song project, the Bay-Area pop/R&B whiz kid featured two musicians; G-Eazy on “Love Her Too” and Guapdad 4000 on “Simma”, the later of which he’s just released a music video (posted above). With an addictive hook, “Simma” has a nice vibe as…

  • Alex Gaudino – “No More” feat. Brenda Mullen (Bottai Edit)

    Here is Italian electronic DJ/producer Alex Gaudino‘s single “No More” with Canadian singer Brenda Mullen. The new track arrives as a house re-work by fellow Italian DJ/producer Bottai. This jam carries an exciting energy which Brenda then matches with her soaring vocals. The record was released on the label Ultra Music. Gaudino is a well-decorated…

  • JULZ! is “Back to the Basics” in his debut video

    Over a melodic, trap-infused, hip-hop beat, US rap newcomer JULZ! delivers a lyrically compelling song. “Back To The Basics” is, in fact, the New York-born artist’s debut song and it is accompanied by a simple-yet-befitting video. This is a street banger but it retains a high level of lyricism that vividly paints a picture of the…

  • It’s “Welcome Back” as Ember Valley releases debut EP

    Ember Valley has a dropped their debut EP, Welcome Back. The 5-track project thematically highlights the optimism that arose amidst the sadness which followed (Ember Valley guitarist Sohail Al-Jamea’s daughter) Ivy’s cancer diagnosis in 2017. “Atmosphere”, one of the songs on the EP, provides a clearer sense of the emotional experience, which singer Megan Wetzel’s…

  • Julian Taylor Band – “Learn To Love”

    https://soundcloud.com/juliantaylorband/learn-to-love/ Under the stewardship of frontman Julian Taylor, Canadian rock band Taylor Julian Band exists solely to create songs that the listener will engage to, both musically and lyrically, that is. Their latest song “Learn To Love”, which is also part of their forthcoming LP, embodies the outfit’s musical ethos. With a funky and bluesy…

  • Listen to “Push & Pull” and “Howl” by Jordana Lilly

    Jordana Lilly usually finds a way to bridge the pop and R&B worlds with her music. Her single “Push & Pull” is a clever blend of exciting indie-pop melodies and contemporary rhythms. With heartfelt lyrics coupled with a sultry, passionate and soulful vocal delivery, the singer/songwriter does craft songs that are vibey yet emotive. “Push & Pull”, which inculcates these…

  • Jack Wish debuts with “Ecstasy”

    “Ecstasy”, which is Jack Wish’s debut single, comes with a tinge of gripping, dark pop. For the self-written electro-pop song, the East London-based, singer/songwriter got to work with Andrea Consoli, who produced the record, adding to it elements of interesting synths. With a blend of rhythmic R&B and a shade of indie, “Ecstasy” is near-sublime.…

  • Listen to “Casanova” by Sarpa Salpa

    https://soundcloud.com/sarpasalpa/casanova/ Northampton-based, British 4-piece rock band Sarpa Salpa returns with another single, “Casanova”. The song was released independently via Well Heeled Recordings and follows up a successful year they had in 2018; they did play over 80 shows, including 20 festival appearances in the UK, France and Germany. This outfit, which was formed in 2016…

  • EyeAmi grabs listeners’ attention with new single, “Hona”

    https://soundcloud.com/eyeam_i/hona-16-sept In the language of the Shona people, an African tribe in Zimbabwe, ‘hona’ means ‘check this out’. Well, that forms the inspiration for EyeAmi‘s new song, “Hona”. EyeAmi is a Toronto, Canada-based, Zimbabwean artist who was born Lewis Tapiwa Manyenya in Harare. The 26-year-old aspires to represent his Zimbabwean heritage in Toronto and this…

  • SHAM arrives with the “Speed Of Light” in his first single, which features Luyo

    https://soundcloud.com/thebadmonsham/sham-speed-of-light/ It’s all excitement here as SHAM releases his first single, “Speed Of Light” and the record features Luyo, who also produced the track alongside Jacob Paul Herring. The rap newcomer, whose birth name is Shamal Sylvester Campbell, brandishes his best flow as he crafts up an anthem, which is flavoured by an addictive hook. “Speed…

  • Tall Shaves reveals “People To Love” in their latest release

    Kieran Taylor is a Hull-born musician while Paige Temperley is a Newcastle native. Together, the two UK singer/songwriters and multi-instrumentalists (guitar, ukelele, mandolin, drums and percussion) make music as Tall Shaves, an alternative Folk music duo whose sound infuses a shade of indie-pop. This outfit has today released a new single, “People To Love”. The…

  • Bonalt & Hadi taps singer Tom Bradley for the duo’s debut single, “Rolling Steady”

    The onset of the weekend ushers in Bonalt & Hadi, a new EDM duo from Sweden. They’ve just released “Rolling Steady”, an electronic dance/pop record that features vocals from Tom Bradley. This song serves as their debut single, marking a strong start for the two songwriters/producers. “We are just two guys who love creating music…

  • SOY returns with “Me and You”

    Swiss electronic producer SOY‘s new single “Me and You” is an energy-filled, synth-heavy dance tune that cleverly blends elements of Future bass and trap sounds. Haling from Baden, a municipality close to Zurich city, he was, 3 years ago, inspired into music creation by the Soundcloud. He is still working on improve this craft but…

  • Maor Mo x Murs – “Rich Poor”

    They say appearance is deceptive but still, many people consistently strive to fake their image because they believe it will improve others’ perception of them. That is the theme behind Florida-based,  R&B/soul artist Maor Mo‘s song “Rich Poor”. The record features seasoned rapper Murs and is taken off his new album, Antisocial Media. This 13-track project…

  • Listen to Alex Whorms’ “Sunset”

    “Sunset” is the new love ballad from Alex Whorms, a Canadian singer/songwriter who hails from Hamilton, Ontario. The indie-pop record is the lead single on Alex’s forthcoming, sophomore EP. With a shade of nostalgia, the rueful song is written from the perspective of one reminiscing their first-love experience. Soothing-yet-emotive, “Sunset” is oddly refreshing, with both…

  • DJ Deepend and Hanne Mjøen got “One Thing Left To Do”

    Arriving via Dutch electronic powerhouse Spinnn’ Records is a new collaborative effort by Netherlands’ own DJ Deepend and fast-rising, Norwegian, pop newcomer Hanne Mjøen. “One Thing Left To Do” is a fizzy electropop song that highlights the two artists creative strengths; it combines Hanne‘s powerful vocals and Deepend’s stunning, dance-conscious production style. “One Thing Left To…

  • Major Lazer – “Blow That Smoke” feat. Tove Lo (E Kelly Remix) [Video]

    Major Lazer‘s “Blow That Smoke”, a single which saw them collaborating with singer Tove Lo, was an instant hit. Now, we get to share with you the video for Nigerian producer E Kelly‘s remix of the record. Shot in Cape Town and Johannesburg, the clip was created by Duran Levin, in collaboration with Dolph, a…

  • NEEDSHES has a new single out. Listen to “U Babe”

    NEEDSHES releases “U Babe”. The independent alt. rock band from Tashkent, Uzbekistan has been working on a new album titled Truth Power and this song serves as the lead single on that scheduled project (due date 3rd May). “U Babe” infuses elements of hip-hip, R&B, funk, soul and blues, giving it an irresistible flavour. The…

  • The UpRise collective’s debut single “Gale” features MC Brankim [Video]

    The UpRise collective’s debut single “Gale” is a nod to various cultural backgrounds as it blends in a cocktail of genres including trap, Brazilian Baile funk, Afrobeats and hip-hop. The pop-infused record features São Paulo, Brazil-based MC Brankim, with W1zzy (a former member of London-based Vibe Squad trio) and Michael (producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, a.k.a Mikespro) coming…

  • Ashleigh Rogers returns with new single, “Back of the Truck”

    “Back of a Truck” is a nostalgic country/rock song that US singer/songwriter Ashleigh Rogers wrote about her hometown, Batesville, Arkansas. Within her recollection, she gets to celebrate how the simple, small town life shaped her personalty while also, reminiscing the happy experiences. The independent artist, who is now based in Nashville, started singing at an…