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A year on from her debut single “Ruler” and rising pop singer Serine Karthage is back with follow-up “Rhonda”. Detailing her own creative maturation and the tough path that’s led her to the present day, “Rhonda” is the story of Karthage finding her creative voice and realising her full potential. A bold and colourful new addition […]
Tory Lanez’s Chixtape 5 broke the top five of the Billboard 200, but it wasn’t enough to overtake Celine Dion’s number one album Courage. His album debuted with 83,000 equivalent album units, according to Billboard. It also is the most-streamed album of the week, bringing in 73,000 streaming equivalent album units, so about 94 million […]
It can be easy to lose sight of your self-worth when you fall for someone, especially if that person’s bad for you. If you’re particularly unfortunate, they can use that vulnerability against you; something London-based singer Bad Kid, aka Parisa Louvel, seems acutely aware of on her new single “Hard To Love”. Originally starting life as a […]
Nothing can wash away the autumnal greyness that swallows everything up this time of year quite like R&B. Someone who seems to know this well is Liverpool-born singer Charli Taft who’s just about to release her new single “Like Me”. Steeped in the sounds of late-’90s and early 2000s R&B classics, “Like Me” is an […]
Nomadic music-maker Jess Smyth—better known as the rapper and singer Biig Piig—is deeply connected to the music she makes, with her heady jazz aroma giving off sweet nostalgia. Silencing background noise, Jess’ voice focuses the mind, awash with a refreshing clarity: tinged with a kind of subtle melancholy, her sing-song lyrics are understated and her sentiments […]
Prince was certainly no fan of the musical stylings of Ed Sheeran and Katy Perry, as revealed in a new book. “We need to tell them that they keep trying to ram Katy Perry and Ed Sheeran down our throats and we don’t like it no matter how many times they play it,” Prince is revealed […]
Adding to what has already been a success–filled year, R&B singer-songwriter Ayelle is back once again with another addition to her rapidly-expanding catalogue with “Unpredictable” — the latest of 12 singles the singer is releasing every month this year with support from PRS Momentum. It’s a fitting title given her tendency to inundate us with […]
It would have been completely understandable if Davido wasn’t able to turn up to the interview. But when he arrives he’s tired, but full of joy: his wife gave birth to his third child just this weekend gone and he’d arrived in Kensington after being at the hospital. He considers himself blessed—it was the first […]
Few artists can say they wear their influences on their sleeves the way Bajan singer-songwriter RoRo does. She quite literally has the faces of Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Erykah Badu and Amy Winehouse tattooed on her arms and the influence of Caribbean sounds like calypso and soca are worn even more proudly, although less literally, in her […]
When things start to get too much in life it can be all too tempting to run away from your problems or to try to find the answer in ways that can be damaging to the soul. So why not take follow the example of emerging rapper and singer Respons, aka Billy Crabtree, who explains […]
