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Hurray for the Riff Raff: The Past Is Still Alive

Alynda Segarra’s fantastic new album revives the folky textures of previous records to grapple with American myths and tragedies. It’s part folk-punk memoir, part spiritual invocation.

Nick Howard releases new album; stream Hope, Happiness & Heartbreak

It has been a few years since we shared music by Nick Howard. The Nashville-stationed British pop singer-songwriter did release a new album that I highly recommend. Titled Hope, Happiness & Heartbreak, the album arrived on February 23. The single “Heartbreak”, which dropped a week earlier, paved the way for this soul-stirring body of work. […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Stream Here’s To Dystopia EP by newcomer Rich Delinquent

Australian pop artist Rich Delinquent dropped a new EP on Friday, Feb 23. The project is titled Here’s To Dystopia and carries 4 modernly crafted tracks. Sonically, it highlights Delinquent’s various influences, with each song linked to a distinct style in the pop spectrum. “Where’s The Exit” which features fellow Aussie Lakelend is the song […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Sadye reveals returns with song “Pretty Traumatized”

On her new track “Pretty Traumatized”, rising sensation Sadye turns personal challenges into an upbeat alt-pop banger. The song was inspired by the newcomer’s battle and recovery from cancer. She discloses, “‘Pretty Traumatized’ is my origin story. This song is at the root of my escapism approach to music. It’s the first record I’ve written […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Top 17 African Artists with Most Monthly Listeners on Spotify

In March 2021, Spotify expanded into the African market, making their streaming platform accessible to millions of listeners in 38 countries (previously, the digital music company only operated in a couple of select countries). With music streaming becoming more and more popular in the continent, it’s only right that we extract and analyse those streaming […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Hear Mira Lora unleash the “Goddess”

“Goddess” is the song that introduced me to Mira Lora. The glorious and blissful indie-electronic piece is the focus track of her debut EP, Unleashed (released November 2023). Mira, who is an up-and-coming Swiss singer-songwriter, says “Goddess” is an affirmative song “about people finally accepting their goddess-power, growing up, becoming independent while embracing softness and […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Brittany Howard: What Now

The second solo album from the Alabama Shakes singer-songwriter is musically muscular and thematically heady, a sound nerd’s project with stadium-sized panache.

Marc Benjamin and Rory Hope serve up new anthem, “One In A Million”

“One In A Million” is the result of the recent collaboration between Dutch electronic musician Marc Benjamin and UK vocalist Rory Hope. An uplifting EDM/pop anthem, this track is representative of Marc’s production style. From the punchy bassline and guitar samples to Rory’s soulful vocals, “One In A Million” is heartfelt and exuberant. The kind […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Here is Bellah Mae’s newest song “Compatible”

Last year, singer-songwroter Bellah Mae did push the envelope with her brand of ‘sad girl pop’ and it seems she will be maintaining that momentum in 2024. With an EP titled Never Waste A Heartbreak scheduled for release on 3rd May, the UK artist has already unveiled the first single, “Compatible”. This piano-guided song is […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Helado Negro: Phasor

Roberto Carlos Lange eases back into the groove with a gorgeous, delicately rendered album. It’s got space-age synths, wistful romance, and the breeziest vibe in town.

Amelie Lucille is back with a new single; listen to “See me”

There is this young newcomer that I’d like to bring your attention to. Going by the name Amelie Lucille, this talented 15-year-old singer-songwriter introduced herself last year with a self-titled debut album. Last Friday, the New York native returned with “See me”, a deeply emotional and cathartic piece. It is only Lucille’s second single. “I wrote […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews

Hear Annika Catharina’s new song, “What if I”

“What if I” is the name of the new single from Canadian singer Annika Catharina. The country/rock song was written by Annika, alongside fellow country artists Parker Graye and Brettyn Rose, and produced by The Renaissance (Dan Botch and Garrett Ward), who also co-wrote it. Commenting on “What if I”, the singer-songwriter says, “This song […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews