Author: Marcus Adetola

Sadye is a new name in the alt-pop scene, but she’s already making waves with her debut single Biblical, a dark and seductive song about the pitfalls of blind faith in a toxic relationship. The song showcases Sadye’s captivating vocals, haunting melodies, and edgy production, creating a sonic atmosphere that draws you in and doesn’t let go. Biblical is inspired by the cyclical and self-destructive nature of returning to toxic relationships, it lays bare the emotional turmoil that accompanies the decision to willingly subject oneself to hurt. Sadye’s candid confession, “I know exactly what I’m doing,” highlights a poignant sense…

Emme, the Canadian singer-songwriter, and producer, has just released her new single, Ugly Tears, a dreamy pop anthem about vulnerability and love. The song is the first taste of her upcoming project, which promises drama, love, heartbreak, washy synths, and anthemic choruses. I hope you know just what you’re gettingThink you’ve got to read the fine printCos’ I aint a prize, no, I’m a packageBetter brace yourself before you open it Ugly Tears explores the anxieties and doubts of being vulnerable in a relationship and allowing someone to see your true self. Emme sings with honesty and emotion over a…

Enter the world of singer-songwriter, rapper, and DJ from Milwaukee. Chris Waters’ Blue to Purple is a captivating electro-pop anthem about two people finding solace in each other amidst life’s challenges. Blue to Purple is produced by the renowned Matthew Tryba, who has collaborated with industry giants such as Taylor Swift and One Republic. Blue to Purple has a vibrant electro-pop soundscape, featuring a perfect fusion of infectious beats and catchy melodies. The track’s warm vocals meld seamlessly with its uplifting lyrics, creating a feel-good atmosphere. The story of Blue to Purple centers around two people in dark places, symbolised…

Aisha Badru returns with Inside, a captivating single that serves as a whispering ode to self-love and personal empowerment. The song features delicate piano instrumentals and the feathery vocals of Aisha Badru, whose lyrics deliver a heartfelt message about the importance of self-admiration and kindness. Produced in collaboration with longtime partner Chris Hutchinson, Inside is further enhanced by a stunning visual directed by Laura-Lynn Petrick and featuring the captivating choreography of Nyda Kwasowsky. Inside is a moving piece with Aisha Badru’s signature blend of delicate instrumentals and heartfelt vocals. The piano-based rumination is dedicated to self-admiration, encouraging listeners to honour…

Get ready to dance to the groovy beat of Rosa Raye’s latest pop single, Forever Boy. A disco-infused delight, the track features Rosa’s smooth vocals and catchy guitar riffs, capturing the excitement and butterflies of new love. Co-written with UK guitarist/writer Louis Eliot and producer Teis Zacho in London, Forever Boy marks a new chapter for the young singer-songwriter as she gears up for her debut EP. Forever Boy is refreshing, taking a stance against the cynical and non-committal approach to modern dating. Instead of playing games or keeping all options open, Rosa Raye sings about closing doors and going…

Southern California recording artist Jonathon Martinez, known as Presence, unveils his latest track, You & Me, a heartfelt piano ballad that captures the essence of eternal love. Featuring San Diego-based pop singer Ella Lombardi, You & Me is the second and final single from Presence’s debut EP, Pendulum Hearts. With its blend of warm instrumental accompaniments and heartfelt lyrics, the song takes listeners on an emotional rollercoaster, exploring themes of vulnerability, intimacy, and more. The track showcases Presence’s vulnerable approach to songwriting and his emotional vocal performances, perfectly complemented by Ella Lombardi’s delicate harmonies. At just 17 years old, Lombardi…

Singer-songwriter-producer KID TRAVIS delivers a smooth, emotionally-charged track that captures the complexity of romance on His Girlfriend. A retro-inspired, mid-tempo song that effectively conveys the intricacies of a love triangle. With warm melodic vocals, the singer-songwriter-producer effortlessly captures the heartfelt emotions of the characters involved. The lyrics of His Girlfriend dive into the complexities of a love triangle as KID TRAVIS narrates the story of a man who finds himself tangled in a secret affair. Through simple yet effective vocals, KID TRAVIS manages to evoke the raw emotions of the characters involved, from the thrill of a clandestine rendezvous to…

Mati’s debut single, Life Notes, is a refreshing blend of lyrical delivery and creative storytelling that sets the stage for his highly anticipated EP, Thoughts In Cursive. Born in Ethiopia and raised in South Minneapolis, Mati brings an international flair to his work that is both innovative and engaging. Mati’s Life Notes stands out because of the dynamic instrumentals blended with the thoughtful lyricism. Eschewing the repetitive hooks and overused themes that often dominate the charts, Mati crafts a narrative that is both relatable and evocative. His meticulous attention to detail shines through in the form of well-structured rhyme schemes…

Canadian-born artist from Moncton, New Brunswick, Roderick Porter, has released his unrequited love anthem, Gone in the Wind. As a multi-talented musician and producer, Porter’s passion and creativity are on display, which blends a retro R&B sound with contemporary elements. The single, accompanied by a poignant music video directed by The.97, navigates the emotional turmoil of unrequited love. The song begins with a slow and steady buildup of guitar acoustics, painting a sombre atmosphere that delicately supports Porter’s smooth vocals. The lyrics, an intimate confession of heartache, capture the essence of yearning and regret. As memories flood in, Roderick is left drowning…

Vancouver artist Keegan Jaeckel, better known by his stage name B00sted, takes a bold step in his musical journey with the release of She Wanna, a head-nodding indie rock track that effortlessly fuses pop melodies and an alt-rock edge. This infectious new single showcases B00sted’s growth as an artist, expanding his hip-hop roots to embrace a fresh, pop-driven sound. From the get go, She Wanna captivates listeners with its relentless energy and contagious hooks. B00sted’s unique blend of pop, alternative, and indie-rock influences creates an unforgettable listening experience, proving that he is not afraid to push boundaries and explore new sonic landscapes.…