Sabrina Starke: #BlackGirlMagic in The Netherlands

popmag000579-sabrinastarke

Sabrina Starke is sugar and spice and everything funky as the Netherlands’ soul sista queen of #BlackGirlMagic. She is diasporic Black excellence with her signature manifestation music. Ten years ago, the Surinamese-Dutch singer-songwriter emerged as an award-winning newcomer to the music industry with the release of her debut album “Yellow … Continue Reading →

Jon Batiste – Hollywood Africans

popmag000578-hollywoodafricans

Jon Batiste has published his brilliant LP “Hollywood Africans”. The acclaimed pianist and vocalist rose to prominence in 2015 when he became the bandleader of The Late Show. “Hollywood Africans” was recorded in a church in his native New Orleans and the result is an intimate portrait of Jon Batiste … Continue Reading →

Tina Dico – Fastland

popmag000577-fastland

“Fastland”, the new studio album by Danish singer-songwriter Tina Dico, is out now. The 40-year-old artist, who resides in Iceland, is most successful in her home country, as well as in neighboring Germany, where she will play a number of concerts in October and November, followed by a few additional … Continue Reading →

Kodaline – Politics Of Living

popmag000576-politicsofliving

Irish pop rock band Kodaline is set to release their third studio album, entitled “Politics Of Living”. The new album features the singles “Brother” and “Follow Your Fire”, radio-ready songs with similarities to Coldplay. During the last three months of 2018, Kodaline will be on tour in Europe and North … Continue Reading →

Joe Bonamassa – Redemption

popmag000575-redemption

“Redemption”, the thirteenth solo studio album by prolific blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa, has been released. This is the follow-up to his solo record “Blues Of Desperation” and “Black Coffee”, his third cover album recorded with Beth Hart. Currently on European tour, Joe Bonamassa will also tour across North America … Continue Reading →

Josh Groban – Bridges

popmag000574-bridges

Singer, songwriter, and actor Josh Groban releases his seventh studio album, entitled “Bridges”. The 37-year-old native of Los Angeles sold 25 million records in the US alone since releasing his self-titled debut album in 2001, which makes him one of the best-selling artists in America during this time span. “Bridges” … Continue Reading →

David Guetta – 7

popmag000573-7

French superstar DJ and music producer David Guetta has released his seventh studio album, entitled “7”. The 50-year-old Grammy Award winner has sold over 30 million singles and is responsible for smash hits like “When Love Takes Over” featuring Kelly Rowland, “Memories” featuring Kid Cudi, “Sweat” featuring Snoop Dogg, “Without … Continue Reading →

Review: Lenny Kravitz – Raise Vibration

popmag000572-raisevibration

Born during a decade of major upheaval with rallies against war, national tragedy, and social turmoil, Lenny Kravitz is a true “Flower Child” rebel. The son of Sy Kravitz and Roxie Roker, the television executive and beloved 70s sitcom star, the life of a rocker was destined for their only … Continue Reading →

Kandace Springs – Indigo

popmag000571-indigo

Kandace Springs has released her sophomore studio album, titled “Indigo”. From gorgeous jazz ballads to smoldering soul tracks, classical composition to pop songcraft, the genre-crossing LP of originals and choice covers showcases the full breadth of her artistry. “It’s a mix of everything that I am”, Kandace Springs says about … Continue Reading →

Lauren Daigle – Look Up Child

popmag000570-lookupchild

Lauren Daigle releases her second studio album, entitled “Look Up Child”. The 26-year-old contemporary Christian singer and songwriter won six Dove Awards and two Billboard Music Awards with her platinum-selling debut album, 2015’s “How Can It Be”. Lauren Daigle’s new album features the uplifting lead single “You Say”, her first … Continue Reading →