Beach House – Once Twice Melody

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Dream pop duo Beach House has released their eighth studio album, entitled “Once Twice Melody”. The four chapters of the 18-track LP have been published gradually between November 2021 and February 2022. The full album is extraordinary in its length and remarkably consistent in its sound. However, the consistency in … Continue Reading →

JP Cooper – She

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British R&B singer JP Cooper has released his highly-anticipated sophomore album, “She”. After a year of delays, the long-awaited follow-up to his 2017 debut has finally seen the light of day. It was preceded by a number of singles, including the track “Holy Water” in the original and Gospel version, … Continue Reading →

Review: Alma Naidu – Alma

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On her debut single, “White Tulip”, jazz singer Alma Naidu captives the audience with three minutes of enchanting ad-libs. Over a steady drumbeat and melodic piano on a truly dynamic track, she scats along after a brief lyrical introduction, with her ethereal voice giving us more and more moments of … Continue Reading →

Joss Stone – Never Forget My Love

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British soul music icon Joss Stone has published her eighth studio album, “Never Forget My Love”. The 34-year-old powerhouse vocalist serves this love-themed collection of songs just in time for Valentine’s Day. After a foray into reggae music with her 2015 release “Water For Your Soul”, Stone returns to classic … Continue Reading →

Review: Mary J. Blige – Good Morning Gorgeous

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Bold, powerful and unapologetic. How else could we define the undisputed Queen of Hip-Hop Soul? She is beautiful and strong. She is Mary J. Blige. The R&B songstress, who recently celebrated her 51st birthday, is set to blow us away with a Super Bowl halftime appearance alongside the likes of … Continue Reading →

Amber Mark – Three Dimensions Deep

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Rising star Amber Mark has released her highly-anticipated debut LP, “Three Dimensions Deep”. The talented singer-songwriter, who was born in 1993 in Tennessee to a German mother and a Jamaican father, grew up in Miami, New York, India, and Germany. Mark’s debut EP, “3:33am”, was published in 2017. Five years … Continue Reading →

Years & Years – Night Call

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“Night Call”, studio LP number three by British synth-pop act Years & Years, is out now. After two successful albums, “Communion” and “Palo Santo”, the release of the third album’s lead single “Starstruck” opened a new chapter. Previously a trio, Years & Years is now the solo project of singer … Continue Reading →

Birdy: From Soaring Talent to Full-Grown Artist

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Experience can refine your abilities but natural-born talent defies the limitations of youth. For Birdy, the daughter of a concert pianist, the gift of music graced her at a young age. She began writing her own songs when she was just eight years old. In 2008, at the age of … Continue Reading →

Welcome to the POP AWARDS 2022, the fifth annual Pop Awards

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The year is all new and we all wish we could just shake off the problems of two difficult years lying behind us, but sometimes it’s still hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Yet, there are also moments of grace. The music industry has been … Continue Reading →

Second Print Edition of Pop Magazine to be published soon

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A new print edition of Pop Magazine will be available later this month. British singer-songwriter Birdy is gracing the cover of our second special issue. The associated article tells Birdy’s coming-of-age story from soaring talent to full-grown artist. With a maturity beyond her years, embodied in the heartfelt songs on … Continue Reading →