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  • Singer Aryeè The Gem reveals “To It” video

    Following the success of “Spring”, Atlanta-based American alt-R&B singer Aryeè The Gem has returned with another brilliantly crafted single. The new song is called “To It” and came paired with a stunning visual. Produced by Trakmatik, “To It” is lifted from Aryeè’s planned debut EP, which is expected to drop in the coming months. The…

  • Soul music roundup: 6 songs to add to your playlist

    For our latest music roundup, we unearth some soul tunes that are worth adding to your playlist. Grab your favourite drink, sit up, relax and enjoy these amazing songs from Hugh Klein, Will Evans, Raelle, Freedust, Claire Davis and IKeN. Will Evans x Chali 2na – “Old Soul” As part of his After the Burnt…

  • Listen to “Monaco”, the song debut single from Bianca James

    Canadian singer Bianca James released her debut single, “Monaco”, a little more than a week ago. She transports us decades back with this bright and vibrant tune. The retro soul/pop song features a sultry performance from Bianca who has such a great voice. “’Monaco’ is the artistic embodiment of wanting more. It’s a fantasy about…

  • Fatoumata Diawara collaborates with -M- to release “Massa Den”

    Fatoumata Diawara‘s recently recently announced album London Ko will be released on 12th May via Wagram Music. Alongside this news, the singer released new song created in collaboration with French musician -M-. The song is called “Massa Den”. It infuses house elements into Fatoumata’s signature afro-fusion sound. “Massa Den” was released together with the bewitchingly…

  • TripL share “Now I’m Free” feat. Inpetto

    For their latest single, Israeli duo TripL joined forces with Inpetto. The result is “Now I’m Free”, an energetic dance-pop record with catchy melodies and strong vocals. “Now I’m Free” is a celebration of resoluteness, resilience and the consequent freedom. So good, it will compel you to sing and dance along, be it at home or at…

  • See Kobi Jonz in his “High School Crush” video

    The newest single from Kobi Jonz finds him celebrating achieved dreams. “High School Crush” is quite playful and so is the music video which arrived on April 14. Kobi is a truly gifted singer. His vocals and lyrics take center stage on this track. “High School Crush” sits at the intersection of R&B, afrobeats, pop…

  • Listen: Tuface – “I’ll Go (LaLaLa)”

    Here’s a dance track for your playlists. The song is “I’ll Go (LaLaLa)” and it’s by Tuface. Tuface is an electronic music producer hailing from Germany. With this track, he created a lighthearted and summery tune. “I’ll Go (LaLaLa)” carries great male vocals and an amazing violin. The dance-pop is suitable for listening either during…

  • Stream Bobby Blane’s new EP, OAK (Of A Kind)

    A few weeks ago, Nigerian-born afrobeats artist Bobby Blane shared OAK (Of A Kind) EP. This is the singer’s first project and was released independently by the artist. OAK (Of A Kind) involves a mix of influences ranging from R&B and hip hop to dance and pop. It did present Bobby with a great chance…

  • Elora returns with second single, “Embers”

    Paper Moon Records recently released the newest song from Elora. Named “Embers”, it’s a remarkably beautiful synth-pop tune. Elora is essentially a newcomer, with “Embers” being her second single (the follow-up to her debut, “Gullible”). Featuring a stunning vocal performance and dreamy synth melodies, this song is affectingly moody. The singer sings about the end…

  • Me Nd ADAM reveal “Heartbeat of My Soul” video

    Recently, Me Nd ADAM served up a new singe called “Heartbeat of My Soul”. The duo have since revealed the music video and it’s splendid. “Heartbeat of My Soul” is the lead single from the outfit’s planned sophomore album, American Drip Pt II. It’s a funky and blissful pop/soul tune. Me Nd Adam wrote this…

  • Listen to Portair’s new anthem, “Hellbent”

    A rising name in the indie folk scene, Portair continues to deliver great songs. The Los Angles based Australian artist named his latest offering “Hellbent”. The anthemic track was released a couple of weeks ago. Simply, “Hellbent” is a galvanizing song filled with upbeat melodies. Portair explains, “It’s an uplifting song about pushing on when…

  • Yarin Glam reveals “Side Effects” on new track

    “Side Effects” is the latest single from LA-based Israeli artist Yarin Glam. An artist known for her mental health advocacy, she did create another song on this sensitive topic. Steeped in vulnerability, “Side Effects” is about experiencing anxiety and the toll it can have on someone. The song is dressed in brilliant pop production. I…

  • Listen to “Heaven and Home” by Jamaican newcomer J-Summa

    With his first song “Heaven and Home” which dropped back in February, J-Summa got to introduce himself to the world. J-Summa is a singer-songwriter and instrumentalist from Jamaica who discovered his vocal talent at the age of 7. “Heaven and Home” is a beautiful piece of R&B/soul music. “‘Heaven and Home’ is the unique, delicate…

  • Olivia Reid reveals new piece called “Wounds (Healing)”

    Emerging New York-based indie-pop artist Olivia Reid shared a new song two weeks ago. Calling this one “Wounds (Healing)”, the American singer-songwriter did create a intimate and personal piece. Her emotional vocals add depth to the already broody lyrics. “Wounds (Healing)” explores Olivia’s experiences with anxiety and painful memories. “I recognized how much I had…

  • LUCA releases the music video for “Wrong”

    LUCA — a soulful newcomer hailing from Harlem, New York — has revealed the music video for his sublime new single, “Wrong”. The alt-R&B ballad is drenched in nostalgia. Its accompanying visual is cinematic and totally engrossing. “Wrong” is the first single taken from LUCA’s upcoming debut EP. The artist had already captured listeners’ hearts…

  • Hear the song “Where U Are” by Toronto artist Jhyve

    The newest single from Canadian artist Jhyve sees him explore a new sonic territory. Called “Where U Are”, it leans heavily it the pop realm and has a smooth retro feel. This track follows the Toronto-based singer-songwriter’s “Optional” single. It’s also the first single from his forthcoming album, WAR&PEACE. “Where U are” is a fervent…

  • Brandon Markell Holmes & Cee ElAssaad present “Messiah” and “Yaweh”

    Arriving during Easter weekend, “Messiah” is one of the two tracks (the other being “Yaweh”) released by American vocalist Brandon Markell Holmes and Moroccan house music producer Cee ElAssaad. The trans-Atlantic collaboration was powered by toucan sounds. A soulful, gospel-inspired house tune, “Messiah” is outright exultant. I like how Brandon’s moving vocals meld smoothly with…

  • CHERISE returns with “Elixir” video

    UK new-soul artist CHERISE has returned with a new single, “Elixir”. This is the follow-up to “Secrets” which she released at the beginning of March. This one, as well, arrived paired with a stunning music video. “Elixir” is sweetly concocted; the track thrives on the singer’s honeyed vocals and irresistible melodies. CHERISE’s lyrics are bold…

  • Chin Injeti shares “Expensive” feat. Jarrel The Young

    Chin Injeti continues his dalliance with the 80’s aesthetic as he drops new single “Expensive”. Jarrel the Young provided vocals on the synth-driven electro pop track. “Expensive” follows the soulful “All for Nothing” which was very well received by fans and taste-makers alike. This new song was inspired by David Bowie’s style. It’s an elegant…

  • Tensteps joined by SGNLS for the anthemic “Don’t Want It To End”

    “Don’t Want It To End” is a new song by New York trance music producer Tensteps. Featuring SGNLS who supplies the vocals, it is another single taken from Tensteps’ planned debut album. Exuberant basslines, pulsating beats and arresting synths characterize this euphoric track. You will feel the energy and melodies possess every nerve of your…

  • Hear Sofi Bonde’s new song, “Why”

    Sofi Bonde is known to deliver smooth retro pop tunes. With her latest single “Why”, the Swedish singer maintained that vibe. “Why”carries the message of self-love. It’s a reminder to accept oneself as one is. The production is glossy and complements Sofi’s velvety vocals and soothing melodies. “Why” feels refreshing. As you enjoy listening to…

  • Caslow have a new EP titled Not A Phase

    Canadian-American duo Caslow have a new EP called Not A Phase that was released on April 14th. “Your Boyfriend’s Car” which features SayWeCanFly is one of the tracks. Other artists who were featured on he EP are Micah Martin and SadBois (both on the song “In Love”) and Manno (“Parachute”). The three track’s encapsulate the…

  • Jetlag remixes Mari Barbieri’s “Idea of You”

    Released about a year ago, “Idea of You” is the debut single from Mari Barbieri who’s a French-Italian newcomer based out of New York. The track has now received a new remix, courtesy of EDM producer Jetlag. “‘Idea Of You” is about the realization that you’re no longer in love with the person themselves, but…

  • Hear Dylan Dunlap’s “Better Alone” single

    Emerging singer-songwriter Dylan Dunlap dropped a new track about two weeks ago. “Better Alone” is the name of the song. The folksy indie pop track serves as the second single from the artist’s upcoming EP, When You’re Feeling Blue. As Dylan explains, the song is about “being by myself all last year and taking time…

  • Light In Mirrors present “Dancing Sun”; listen

    Here is the newest single from American 4-piece band Light In Mirrors. The song is called “Dancing Sun”. It is an ethereal alt-rock track with dreamy instrumentation and warm vocals. “Dancing Sun” is a song about hope and the positivity of a new day. It is in deed uplifting. Listen to “Dancing Sun” and follow…

  • Ugly Tony enlists Journalist 103 and DJ Duke for “Blind Fury”

    French hip hop producer Ugly Tony served up a new song which he named “Blind Fury”. This single saw him team up with emcee Journalist 103 and DJ Duke, who did his thing on the turntables. The flavourful boom bap record serves as the first single from Ugly Tony’s forthcoming album, Time Flies. That project…

  • Lontalius has new song called “Right Here”

    New Zealand alt-pop artist Lontalius recently revealed a new single called “Right Here”. The warm and sentimental piece was produced by Jeff Kleinman. Speaking about it, Lontalius said, “The song is about wanting to give someone absolutely everything you have. Wanting to be there with them at any hour of the day.” He continued: “Me…

  • Watch Anaïs Cardot perform “Can’t Explain”

    Anaïs Cardot is a Gabonese-born French artist currently residing in Ottawa, Canada. The young singer has been building a solid fanbase, thanks to her powerful voice and ability to wade through complex emotions. Her new single “Can’t Explain” is now out. The soothing neo-soul piece finds Cardot struggling to express how she feels to someone…

  • Hear James Walker’s first song of the year, “Voyant”

    Most of us experience angsty moments occasioned by that feeling of the future being uncertain. In those moments, we need people around us to reassure us that everything will be alright. UK singer-songwriter James Walker assumes that role in his newest single, “Voyant”. “Voyant” is a heartfelt and soothing indie pop song about optimism amidst…

  • Eliades Ochoa shares “Se Soltó Un León”, the first single from upcoming album

    Eliades Ochoa, who is an original member of Buena Vista Social Club, has announced a new album called Guajiro (due May 26). The legendary Cuban singer, guitarist and songwriter also released the first single, “Se Soltó Un León”. This track was produced by Demetrio Muñiz. Sonically, it is heavily influenced by plena, the Puerto Rican…

  • Welshly Arms release new LP titled Wasted Words & Bad Decisions

    Starting with the uplifting focus-track “World Is Watching”, the new album by American pop/rock band Welshly Arms is totally engrossing. The LP is titled Wasted Words & Bad Decisions and carries 14 beautiful songs. With this project, Welshly Arms (who are based in Celeveland) re-captured their earlier influences. The band says, “Musically we wanted to…

  • Madison Watkins will surely “Find You”

    “Find You” is a new song by US artist Madison Watkins. This soulful pop ballad finds her baring her soul as she expresses total optimism in eventually meeting her soulmate. Madison’s delivery is affectingly heartfelt. “Find You” is her second single following her October 2022 EP, Electric. It’s a great way to dive into the…

  • Stream Jay Americana’s 555 EP

    If you already know Jay Americana, you will agree that his music style bears influences from various sounds. The Atlanta-based artist unveiled a new EP called 555 on 30th March. That project’s release had been preceded by the single “sweat”. “sweat” is an electrifying amalgam of hip hop and EDM. It finds Jay rapping smoothly…

  • Hallyx releases debut single, “PILADE”

    Based in Rome, Alessandra Arcangeli, also known as Hallyx, is an Italian-Cuban singer and actress. The artist has just released her first single, “PILADE” via SONO Music Group. Sung in Spanish, “PILADE” is about overcoming trauma and finding courage to express oneself fully. Hallyx delivers her pensive with great fervour. She is accompanied by sparse instrumentation…

  • Jetskii Dave debuts with “Chicken Salad”; hear the Don Bunks-produced track

    It’s all positive vibes on UK rapper Jetskii Dave‘s debut single, “Chicken Salad”. The song was produced by Don Bunks, who provided a smooth hip hop instrumental. Dave took this as a cue to lay in some cool thoughtful bars. Briti$h provided backup vocals. “Chicken Salad” finds the emcee paying homage to the golden era…

  • Get to know Wellingta; watch her “No Goodbyes” visual

    London-based newcomer Wellingta is an enormously gifted singer. She’s already shown that in her first three singles. Today, we are highlight her latest effort, “No Goodbyes” (released back in October). This soulful R&B jam takes the listeners back to the 90’s. The track carries grooves that will have you dancing along. “No Goodbyes” arrived paired…

  • ARIA reveals “After Dark” single

    ARIA is an American rapper, singer and producer who hails from Washington D.C.. The 24-year-old musician recently shared “After Dark”, an alt-pop banger. This new offering follows his “NO SLEEP” single. “After Dark” is fun and vibey. Its upbeat instrumentation brims with catchy melodies. ARIA’s delivery is similarly captivating. Enjoy the song, then connect with…

  • Marten Hørger teams up with LittGloss & Loud Tiger on “Sent From Above”

    For German producer Marten Hørger‘s latest single, “Sent From Above”, he teamed up with Danish production duo LittGloss and vocalist Loud Tiger, also from Denmark. The result is a groove-laden house jam steeped in euphoria; “Sent From Above” brims with fun melodies and lots of energy. One can’t help but dance along to it. Marten…

  • Tobi Adey has a new song; listen to “Soldier”

    UK-raised Nigerian artist Tobi Adey recently released a new single, “Soldier”. Tobi makes spiritual music rooted in Christian themes. “Soldier” bears his signature alternative-leaning sound. The soulful track benefits from Tobi’s powerful vocals. It is moving, thanks to the singer’s uplifting lyrics. “Soldier” is another beautiful piece from him. As you listen to the song,…

  • Mathilde Widding drops 2 tracks, “Stronger” and “Love (and everything between)”

    As the follow-up to her debut single (released November 2022), Norwegian teenage singer Mathilde Widding has served up a double-single, “Stronger / Love (and everything between)”. While they exhibit the singer’s 60’s soul influences, the two tracks have contrasting sounds, with “Halfway” being more upbeat. You’ll get to appreciate the singer’s powerful voice. Mathilde Widding…

  • Piers James returns with “BOOP”; listen to the new single

    UK hip hop artist & producer Piers James has a new singe called “BOOP”. The song was released on Payday Records. With its hard-hitting beats and booming bass, “BOOP” is energizing and motivational. The track’s production and artist’s delivery are just immaculate. Piers says, “’BOOP’ is about stepping into your power and knowing your worth. As…

  • Chris Kläfford shares debut album, Maybe It’s Just Me alongside new video

    Swedish songwriter and vocalist Chris Kläfford released his debut album, Maybe It’s Just Me, on 31st March. The album was accompanied by the music video for the amazing title-track. “Maybe It’s Just Me” is a stirring pop rock piece. Chris’ breathtaking vocals are covered in melody-filled instrumentation. The other nine tracks in the album include…

  • Julian Roy shares “hold you up” feat. Gaël

    Californian artist/producer Julian Roy teamed up with rapper Gaël on his newest single, “hold you up”. The R&B/soul track is lifted from Roy’s upcoming debut album. That album is expected to drop in June and will be preceded by a series of monthly singles. With “hold you up”, Julian playfully pays tribute to women. “I…

  • Listen to “VOID” and stream Melanie Martinez’s new album, PORTALS

    New York-born alt-pop sensation released a new album, PORTALS, on March 31st via Atlantic Records. The LP arrived with the single “VOID”. Preceding the album release, Melanie has shared the song “DEATH” which received lots of praises. Focusing on “VOID”, it’s a truly sublime piece. The track’s beautiful melodies and the artist’s alluring vocals are…

  • Pawz One releases new song, “Still”

    Los Angeles rap artist Pawz One is working on a new album titled Persona Non Grata. Taken from it is this new single, “Still”. The John Henry-produced song has a chill West Coast hip hop sound. Pawz doesn’t compromise when it comes to bars though. The lyricism and flow are impressive, just as you’d expect…

  • Stream Barzo & Sandra Nankoma’s EP, Langi

    Langi is the recently released collaborative project by Costa Rican DJ/producer Barzo and Ugandan songstress Sandra Nankoma. The EP has four songs with various influences ranging from funk, pop and dance music. Its first track is titled “Langi” as well. The song speaks about seeing someone’s true colors and moving past a relationship. Sonically, it…

  • Listen: Catchybeatz x Soalk x Illnoiz – “Range O”

    You need to listen to this song called “Range O”. It is a collaborative effort by Catchybeatz, Soalk and Illnoiz. “Range O” has a fun, reggaeton-influenced sound. From its groovy instrumentation to the smooth vocals, this song is quite captivating. Altogether, “Range O” is a dancefloor anthem that will get the club or party hyped…

  • Kenny Sharp shares “Nights Like This” video

    A soul track drenched in blues, “Nights Like This” by Kenny Sharp is a truly mesmerizing piece. Silky vocals, buttery melodies and inviting harmonies characterize this funky yet soothing song. Simply, the song is nostalgic. The music video accentuates that yearnful feeling. Providing the inspiration behind it, Kenny shared: “After moving from DC to Nashville…

  • Elyse Aeryn releases debut album, Joy State of Mind

    Canadian alt-rock artist Elyse Aeryn got to unveil her long awaited debut album, Joy State of Mind. It was co-produced by Aeryn and engineer Jamie Foulds. “I’m about to realize a dream that became clear when I could get quiet enough to hear my own voice, and confident enough to listen,” Elyse Aeryn says about…

  • Dance to “Feel (The Way)” by Rivo

    “Feel (The Way)” is the blissful new single from French DJ/producer Rivo. The pop-inflected house tune is so anthemic. “Feel (The Way)” is packed with melodies and emotion. It is a brilliant release from the 23-year-old musician. The song is out on Wagram International. Enjoy and dance along to the song and follow Rivo on…