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Elizaveta Antonova & Yuri Vekshin – Non lasciate chi amate – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
Yuri Vekshin is a composer and member of the International Union of Composers of XXI AGE. Yuri composes music in the genre “Classical crossover”. He creates music and music settings with a very special and attractive sound, skilfully balanced harmonies softly reveal the narration. Yuri considers the music as one of the most universal expressions…
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The Greatest Hits – Simply Red – Classic Albums Spotlight
Led by the vocalist Mick Hucknall, the English blue-eyed soul band Simply Red became international stars with their debut album, Picture Book. On the hit ballad “Holding Back the Years,” Hucknall proved that he could sing soulfully without affectation, while their cover of the Valentine Brothers’ “Money’s Too Tight (To Mention)” proved that they could…
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The Immaculate Collection – Madonna – Classic Albums Spotlight
After stars reach a certain point, it’s easy to forget what they became famous for and concentrate solely on their personas. Madonna is such a star. She rocketed to stardom so quickly in 1984 that it obscured most of her musical virtues. Appreciating her music became even more difficult as the decade wore on, as…
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Camila – Camila Cabello – Classic Albums Spotlight
Vocalist Camila Cabello is a pop, R&B, and Latin-influenced performer who first came to prominence as a founding member of the girl group Fifth Harmony. Born Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao in Cojimar, Cuba, Cabello moved to Miami, Florida at the age of six. Growing up in a Spanish-speaking environment (her mother is Cuban and her…
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All-Time Greatest Hits – Neil Diamond – Classic Albums Spotlight
In a career that began in the 1960s, Neil Diamond became a major recording artist, an internationally successful touring act, and a songwriter whose compositions produced hits for himself and others. His earliest recognition, in fact, came as a songwriter associated with the Brill Building era of Tin Pan Alley in the early ’60s. But…
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California Dreamin’ – The Best of the Mamas & the Papas – The Mamas & The Papas – Classic Albums Spotlight
The leading California-based vocal group of the ’60s, the Mamas & the Papas epitomized the ethos of the mid- to late-’60s pop culture: live free, play free, and love free. Their music, built around radiant harmonies and a solid electric folk foundation, was gorgeous on its own terms, but a major part of its appeal…
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x – Ed Sheeran
Flame-haired singer/songwriter, beatboxer, and guitarist Ed Sheeran’s eclectic blend of acoustic pop, folk, and hip-hop has been championed by everyone from the underground grime scene to American Oscar winners. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England in 1991, Sheeran released his first EP, The Orange Room, while still at school, and his first two albums —…
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reputation – Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift is that rarest of pop phenomena: a superstar who managed to completely cross over from country to the mainstream. Other singers performed similar moves — notably, Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson both became enduring mainstream icons based on their ’70s work — but Swift shed her country roots like they were a second…
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Dua Lipa (Deluxe) – Dua Lipa
English pop singer Dua Lipa showcased a throwback vibe and a knack for catchy pop with soulful grit, much like Sia, Jessie J, or P!nk, and a slyly rebellious air like Charli XCX and Marina & the Diamonds. Born and raised in London to Kosovar-Albanian parents, the sultry-voiced Lipa attended Sylvia Young Theater School (Rita…
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ABBA Gold – ABBA – Classic Albums Spotlight – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
The most commercially successful pop group of the 1970s, the origins of the Swedish superstars ABBA dated back to 1966, when keyboardist and vocalist Benny Andersson, a onetime member of the popular beat outfit the Hep Stars, first teamed with guitarist and vocalist Bjorn Ulvaeus, the leader of the folk-rock unit the Hootenanny Singers. The…
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Trending in France at Apple – If You’re Over Me – Years & Years
De synthpop-formatie Years & Years wordt in 2010 in Londen in het leven geroepen door Michael Goldsworthy en Emre Turkman. Zij krijgen korte tijd later gezelschap van Olly Alexander. In 2013 breekt het trio door met de single “Traps”. In 2015 verschijnt het debuutalbum Communion en wordt de aanstekelijke single “Kings” een wereldwijde hit. Available…
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Lose Your Smile – Beach House
Het Amerikaanse duo Beach House is actief sinds 2005 maar de doorbraak komt in 2010 met het positief ontvangen album Teen Dream. Op de plaat brengt de groep ingetogen en dromerige nummers, wat hen het etiket dreampop oplevert. Daarbij roept de muziek van Alex Scally en Victoria Legrand associaties op met bands als Cocteau Twins…
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Clouds Across the Sun – OG3NE
De zussen Lisa, Amy en Shelley vertegenwoordigden in 2007 Nederland op het Junior Eurovisiesongfestival met het lied “Adem in, adem uit”. Daarna kregen de tienerzangeressen een platencontract. Met producer Tjeerd Oosterhuis brachten ze hun debuutalbum 300% (2008) uit, gevolgd door Sweet 16 in 2011. Available now from Apple
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Four out of Five – Arctic Monkeys
De Arctic Monkeys werden naar eigen zeggen beïnvloed door The Jam, The Clash en The Smiths. De Engelse band maakt levendige, door punk geïnspireerde muziek, die geschikt is voor de liefhebbers van Brit-pop en alternatieve rock. Begin 2006 verscheen hun debuutalbum ‘Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not’ en binnen een week werden…
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New Light – John Mayer
De Amerikaanse singer-songwriter John Mayer (1977) legt zich in het begin van zijn muzikale loopbaan toe op akoestische rock, maar gaat zich na verloop van tijd meer richten op de blues. In zijn muziek klinken invloeden van James Taylor en Jackson Browne door. In 2017 brengt Mayer zijn zevende studioalbum The Search For Everything uit,…
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Familiar – Liam Payne & J Balvin
Known for belonging to the internationally successful boy band One Direction, Liam Payne is an English singer/songwriter and pop artist. Hailing from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands of England, Payne was lauded for his eclectic vocal range and songwriting skills as one of the principal songwriters for the group. During the summer of 2014, he…
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Velvit stun audiences with their powerhouse live shows and new single ‘Dig’
VELVIT are the product of a love for hard hitting rock and the need to rave ! The band consists of 4 friends drawn to the sunny banks of Leeds. The full band line up consists of Harry, Tom, Chris and Josh who met whilst studying at Leeds College of Music after each individually deciding…
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Global Focus – HOT new digital releases trending in France – MOVE TO MIAMI (feat. Pitbull) – Enrique Iglesias
À l’aube du nouveau millénaire, Enrique Iglesias est l’artiste latino qui vend le plus de disques dans le monde. Fils du chanteur Julio Iglesias qui a vendu plusieurs millions de disques, Enrique fait ses débuts avec Enrique Iglesias (1995), qui se vend à plus d’un million d’exemplaires en trois mois. Son deuxième album, Vivir (1997),…
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Worldwide Hits – Trending in France – Youth (feat. Khalid) – Shawn Mendes
Sensation pop adolescente, le canadien Shawn Mendes s’impose via les réseaux numériques auprès d’un public qui fera de son premier single paru en 2014 chez Island Records, “Life of the Party”, un véritable record, faisant de Mendes, alors âgé de 15 ans, le plus jeune artiste à entrer dans le Top 25 américain. Egalement présente…
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Souba (feat. Lass) – Synapson
Composé d’Alexandre Chière et Paul Cucuron, Synapson est un duo electro-pop français aux accents urbains intégrant un grand nombre de sonorités extérieures au profit d’un mélange à l’esprit festif. Après deux maxis en 2010 (Haute couture) et 2011 (Synapson), le duo s’est déjà fait un nom et côtoie les clubs des deux côtés de l’Atlantique…
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Afwas – Yung Nnelg
Yung Nnelg is een Nederlandse rapper. Hij maakt deel uit van het Amsterdamse rap-collectief SMIB maar is ook actief als soloartiest. In januari 2017 treedt hij op tijdens Noorderslag en presenteert hij zijn solo-EP Contra. De plaat bevat acht tracks en kent gastoptredens van artiesten als Bokoesam, Ray Fuego en Faberyayo. Available now from Apple
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Ashes (From Deadpool 2) – Céline Dion is a hit in France
De Canadese zangeres Céline Dion weet zich gezegend met een geweldige stem, die de basis vormt voor haar succesvolle loopbaan. Ze breekt definitief door met het het nummer “My Heart Will Go On” uit de film Titanic dat een wereldwijde hit wordt. Tot op heden heeft Dion meer dan 200 miljoen platen verkocht. De zangeres…
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I’ll Be There – Jess Glynne
The deep and soulful vocal tone of London-based Jess Glynne became widely known when streams of “My Love,” her collaboration with Route 94 — the house-focused alias of dubstep producer Dream — appeared online in late 2013. The track went on to hit the U.K. number one spot in March 2014, but not before “Rather…
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Tank Full O’ Gas – Mama – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
The new album “Sacrifice Paradise” from ‘Tank Full O’Gas’ was released on 15 April 2018. With Independent Pop Rock in a lyrical style and catchy moods the bands aim is to thrill the listeners. ‘Mama’ will be released as the debut from the album on 1 May 2018 to honour Mother’s day on May 13th.…
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Ball For Me (feat. Nicki Minaj) – Post Malone
Dropping basketball references like the old-school but wrapping them in thoroughly modern beats, Post Malone hit in 2015 with his single “White Iverson.” Raised in Dallas, Malone was NFL before he was NBA thanks to a father who worked for the Cowboys. He loved music from a young age, and planned on joining a band…
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Paranoid – Post Malone
Dropping basketball references like the old-school but wrapping them in thoroughly modern beats, Post Malone hit in 2015 with his single “White Iverson.” Raised in Dallas, Malone was NFL before he was NBA thanks to a father who worked for the Cowboys. He loved music from a young age, and planned on joining a band…
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Alyson Murray–You Rock My World – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
Australian vocalist and composer Alyson Murray is known for juxtaposing elements of soul, RnB and jazz into energetic and captivating music. Alyson has built her career on the foundations of a strong musical education. At the young age of 16, Alyson received an Outstanding Potential Award from the Australian Girls Choir (AGC) where she was…
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Vroom – Yxng Bane
East London-born rapper Yxng Bane specializes in dancehall-infused R&B, but doesn’t shy away from blending genres from across the board. Bane first appeared online in 2015, when he began uploading tracks to SoundCloud; the play counts quickly rose, giving him a platform to make music videos. At first, Bane was reluctant to reveal his identity,…
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I Like It – Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow,” the most chantable song of 2017, introduced the Bronx MC’s lively around-the-way-girl persona to the world. Her debut album, Invasion of Privacy, reveals more of Cardi’s layers, the MC leaning forcefully into her many influences. “I Like It,” featuring Bad Bunny and J Balvin, is a nod to her Afro-Caribbean roots,…
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Nice For What – Drake
Canadian songwriter, producer, rapper, and singer Drake sustained a high-level commercial presence shortly after he turned to rapping in 2006, whether with his own chart-topping releases or a long string of guest appearances on hits by the likes of Lil Wayne, Rihanna, and A$AP Rocky. Each one of the former child actor’s first four proper…
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Flames – David Guetta & Sia – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
French electronic music producer David Guetta belongs to the sparkling wave of DJs who combined Daft Punk’s sleek house music with a pinch of electroclash’s punch. Guetta had been DJ’ing around France playing popular tunes, but his brain was particularly rewired in 1987 when he heard a Farley Jackmaster Funk track on French radio. He…
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Answerphone (feat. Yxng Bane) – Banx & Ranx & Ella Eyre
Montreal-based production duo Banx & Ranx formed in 2014, made up of studio mavens KNY Factory and Soke. The two producers craft a sound that blends reggae and other Caribbean influences into a decidedly more club-ready style, focusing their early output on electronic reworkings of classic tracks by iconic reggae artists like Bob Marley, Sizzla,…
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In My Blood – Shawn Mendes
A pop singer/songwriter who broke records with his debut single, Shawn Mendes was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. After posting a series of his cover versions to various video-sharing sites, Mendes earned a dedicated following of viewers. His mix of Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber’s styles also appealed to Island Records, who signed…
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2002 – Anne-Marie
Essex, England-born Anne-Marie Nicholson was no stranger to performing by the time her debut EP dropped in 2015, having shared the stage as a 12-year-old with none other than Jessie J in a West End production of Whistle Down the Wind. She also auditioned for Les Misérables without telling her parents, and was offered a…
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No Tears Left to Cry – Ariana Grande
A television star turned pop diva, Ariana Grande emerged in the mid-2010s as an heir to the throne of Mariah Carey. Blessed with powerful vocals that belied her petite frame, Grande had greater singing chops than many of her peers, and her Babyface-produced 2013 debut, Yours Truly, underscored her debt to ’90s soul. Nevertheless, her…
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One Kiss – Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa
Scottish electronic dance producer and DJ Calvin Harris (born Adam Richard Wiles) went from posting his music online to producing material for Rihanna and selling millions under his own name within a few years. A talented remixer, he has won Grammys and MTV VMA awards, broke Michael Jackson’s record for the most U.K. Top Ten…
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UK based Swiss born artist FAY hits the official U.K Commercial Pop Charts with ‘Candy Crush’
UK-based Swiss born independent vocalist and songwriter FAY (born Nour Alessandra Fahmy) has an innovative approach to Pop and R&B. She started singing and experimenting with music from a young age quickly becoming clear that this is the path for her. Moving from Switzerland to Amman in Jordan and finally to London has majorly affected…
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Byron Major – Rock Star – New Music Tip
Byron Major has achieved quite a lot for a 24 year old – he’s performed his original song ‘South Africa’ at Nelson Mandela’s Boston birthday celebration in 2013, shared a stage with Pavarotti for his farewell tour in South Africa as part of the Drakensberg Boys Choir, made it to the Top 24 of South…
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Plat B – Came Up – On the Juicy Jukebox Now – Check out the video
Plat B is an East London born rapper based in Leytonstone. Plat B was previously a keen footballer earning a football scholarship at Redbridge College with Leyton Orient Football Club (LOFC) and playing for Waltham Forest, Essex Schoolboys and the same Sunday Team as David Beckam (Brimsdown Rovers) as well as playing against Jermain Defoe…
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IDGAF – Dua Lipa
English pop singer Dua Lipa showcased a throwback vibe and a knack for catchy pop with soulful grit, much like Sia, Jessie J, or P!nk, and a slyly rebellious air like Charli XCX and Marina & the Diamonds. Born and raised in London to Kosovar-Albanian parents, the sultry-voiced Lipa attended Sylvia Young Theater School (Rita…
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Freaky Friday (feat. Chris Brown) – Lil Dicky
Fast like Twista but hilarious like the Lonely Island crew, actor and writer David Burd became rapper Lil Dicky in 2013 when he dropped the megahit “Ex Boyfriend.” Busting out of the Philadelphia suburbs, Burd graduated from the Richmond Robins School of Business in 2010 at the top of his class. A move to San…
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Psycho (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) – Post Malone
Dropping basketball references like the old-school but wrapping them in thoroughly modern beats, Post Malone hit in 2015 with his single “White Iverson.” Raised in Dallas, Malone was NFL before he was NBA thanks to a father who worked for the Cowboys. He loved music from a young age, and planned on joining a band…
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God’s Plan – Drake
Canadian songwriter, producer, rapper, and singer Drake sustained a high-level commercial presence shortly after he turned to rapping in 2006, whether with his own chart-topping releases or a long string of guest appearances on hits by the likes of Lil Wayne, Rihanna, and A$AP Rocky. Each one of the former child actor’s first four proper…
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Popular new releases in Holland – Moon River – Frank Ocean
De Amerikaanse muzikant Frank Ocean (1987) is aanvankelijk vooral actief als songschrijver voor andere artiesten als Justin Bieber, John Legend en Brandy. Na verloop van tijd gaat hij ook eigen songs opnemen en in 2011 verschijnt zijn mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra. Een jaar later brengt Ocean zijn debuutalbum Channel Orange uit, dat goed wordt ontvangen. Zijn…
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Gone – Bazzi
‘Gone – Single’ van Bazzi op Apple Music Apple Music-preview We konden iTunes niet op je computer vinden. Je hebt iTunes nodig om Apple Music te gebruiken 1 Nummer, 2 minuten Preview TITEL LENGTE 1 2:13 1 Nummer, 2 minuten ℗ 2018 Ook beschikbaar in iTunes Meer van Bazzi HERKOMST Dearborn, MI GENRE Pop GEBOREN…
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‘Til It’s Over – Anderson .Paak
Anderson Paak is een Amerikaanse rapper en zanger, die zijn muzikale loopbaan begint als drummer in de band van de kerk. In 2012 brengt hij zijn eerste album. O.B.E., Vol. 1, dat een jaar jaar later wordt opgevolgd door een EP met louter covers: Cover Art. Zijn tweede album Malibu verschijnt in 2016. Op zijn…
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FRIENDS – Marshmello & Anne-Marie
17 Morceaux, 14 minutes ℗ 2018 Major Tom’s / Asylum Records, a division of Warner Music UK Limited with the exception of tracks 3 and 13 (P) 2015, track 17 (P) 2016 and tracks 2, 5, 9 (P) 2017 Major Tom’s / Asylum Records, a division of Warner Music UK Limited and track 7 (P) 2018 Joytime…
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New Global Release – France – Hide Away (feat. Holly) – Synapson
Composé d’Alexandre Chière et Paul Cucuron, Synapson est un duo electro-pop français aux accents urbains intégrant un grand nombre de sonorités extérieures au profit d’un mélange à l’esprit festif. Après deux maxis en 2010 (Haute couture) et 2011 (Synapson), le duo s’est déjà fait un nom et côtoie les clubs des deux côtés de l’Atlantique…
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Hot new worldwide releases – France – Done For Me (feat. Kehlani) – Charlie Puth
C’est en livrant ses reprises en mode acoustique sur YouTube que l’auteur-compositeur-interprète américain Charlie Puth (né en 1991 dans le New Jersey) est repéré par Ellen DeGeneres qui lui décroche un contrat chez Warner. Pourtant Puth quitte le navire pour Atlantic et publie son premier single en duo avec Meghan Trainor, “Marvin Gaye”, début 2015,…
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Tearborn – Beauty in Me – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
Tearborn are a duo based in London that consists of Monika Mikalauskaite on Lead vocals and Kelly Hauge on production. The duo are an Independent band with British, Norwegian and Lithuanian roots. Tearborn met in Buspace Studios, Ladbroke Grove while Monika was studying music. In her own words “I was sitting in on a recording…
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Teasley – Way Back – On the Juicy Jukebox now
No party playlist is complete without Teasley. The multi-talented progressive Pop/R&B singer writes songs that embody a laid-back California vibe. Think Chris Brown on a beach– all you want to do is dance and tan. Born Josh Teasley the Oakland-raised crooner specializes in infectious summer-inspired dance tracks. Teasley’s debut EP Feeling Better was co-produced by…
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The Middle – Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
Born Anton Zaslavski in southwest Germany, Grammy-winning electronic producer Zedd broke onto the European dance scene in 2010 with a remix of Skrillex’s “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites.” Though known for his glitch, pulsing production, Zedd’s musical journey began in the acoustic realm. Raised in a musical family, the future producer cut his teeth on…
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Meant to Be (feat. Florida Georgia Line) – Bebe Rexha – On the Juicy Jukebox now
Renowned for her songwriting prowess on hits by Eminem and Selena Gomez, Brooklyn-born singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha started her musical journey at a young age. Performing in musicals from the age of four, she started to hone her music skills in her early teens and was named Best Teen Songwriter at the National Academy of Recording…
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Armonite release new album "And the Stars Above" on Cleopatra Records.
Composer Paolo Fosso and violinist Jacopo Bigi are classical-trained but “classical” is not how they would describe their genre. Through their teenage years they joined a few local bands playing a variety of genres and artists from the Beatles to Dream Theater. At the end of the ’90s while still in college they played in…
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Alexander Wood releases debut single ‘Tell Me Now’ and enters the U.K Top 20
Alexander Wood, a 17 year old French-American, has always had an undeniable passion for music and the stage since a very young age. Appearing in his first TV show at the age of 10, and starting his recording activity only a few years later, his hard work and dedication have come to fruition over the…
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Dancing on Tables new single ‘Body’ video Spotlight
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Rae Stewart climbs the UK Charts with the cool single ‘Be Down’
Introducing Rae Stewart the latest R&B vocal sensation from Manchester, UK. Rae has spent many years behind the curtain honing her skills and perfecting her art and after some recent newfound confidence she is ready to step out of the shadows and shine her own perspective light on the world. Rae Stewart is influenced by…
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Hot New European Releases – Like Boys – Hyphen Hyphen – France
Formé à Nice en 2009, Hyphen Hyphen est un quatuor pop-rock français apparu sur la scène musicale en 2011 à la faveur d’un premier maxi, Chewbacca, I Am Your Mother, suivi l’année suivante par un second format court, Wild Union. Porté par les singles “The Fear is Blue” et “Just Need Your Love”, un premier…
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Brand New – Nowadays (feat. Landon Cube) – Lil Skies
Same (feat. Lil Skies & Johnny Drama) – Single 2017 Red Roses (feat. Landon Cube) – Single 2017 Signs of Jealousy – Single 2017 Lonely – Single 2017 Now (feat. Lil Skies) – Single 2018 Lavagirl (feat. Lil Skies) – Single 2018
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New Release from France – Normal – Eddy de Pretto
Lorsqu’il apparaît sur la scène musicale hexagonale en 2016, c’est armé d’une solide formation aux arts de la scène et d’une première expérience de comédien que l’auteur-compositeur-interprète français Eddy de Pretto (né à Créteil en 1991) impose un style bien personnel, à la croisée de ses influences rap et R&B (de Frank Ocean à Kanye…
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Matthew Schultz releases new single ‘Promise for Keeps’ trending high on worldwide Charts.
Matthew Schultz is an artist based in New York with an interesting background in the entertainment industry having been involved in it since his teen years. Matthew Schultz a multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer and performer who started out playing guitar in Chris Daughtry’s first band. His Influences include artists like Diplo, Calvin Harris, Major Lazer, The…
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Shadz & YS reveal first single ‘Juicy Flex’ off their radical and groundbreaking Mixtape ‘Duality’
Shadz & YS are both members of south east London rap and hip hop collective MCR. Shadz is the harmony master and sing a long rapper while YS would be considered more the hype man of the two. Shadz and YS had a successful 2017 with a good number of releases from Shadz being released…
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iTunes Hot Pick – This Is Me – Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble
1 The Greatest Show Hugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Zac Efron, Zendaya & The Greatest Showman Ensemble 5:022 A Million Dreams Ziv Zaifman, Hugh Jackman & Michelle Williams 4:293 A Million Dreams (Reprise) Austyn Johnson, Cameron Seely & Hugh Jackman 1:004 Come Alive Hugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Daniel Everidge, Zendaya & The Greatest Showman Ensemble 3:455…
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Paradise is the latest release from George Ezra
Hertford-reared, Bristol-based singer/songwriter George Ezra possesses a deep, resonant, and emotionally weathered voice that belies his considerable youth. Influenced by similarly precocious troubadours like Bob Dylan and Hank Williams, Ezra was just 19 when he issued his debut single, “Budapest,” a warm, amiable, and soulful slice of classy folk-pop that invoked names like Willy Mason,…
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Lullaby – Sigala & Paloma Faith
Sigala is the musical nom de plume of Bruce Fielder, a London-based house DJ, producer, and remixer. Born and raised in Norfolk, England, Fielder began playing piano as a child, and played in various bands after graduating university. He found work as a producer, and co-wrote Ella Eyre and Sigma’s 2015 U.K. hit single “Good…
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Apple iTunes Hot Tip – For You (Fifty Shades Freed) – Liam Payne & Rita Ora
SamDimplesSwarek If I pay for this, the full list. Don’t want any cutting off like they did with darker and only put all songs on albums going to certain stores and only in America. I don’t mind them adding. But not taking away. If I pay and they remove some, will I get my money…
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Armonite are Composer Paolo Fosso and violinist Jacopo Bigi – New Album “And the Stars Above” out on Cleopatra Records.
Composer Paolo Fosso and violinist Jacopo Bigi are classical-trained but “classical” is not how they would describe their genre. Through their teenage years they joined a few local bands playing a variety of genres and artists from the Beatles to Dream Theater. At the end of the ’90s while still in college they played in…
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Dr. Snizz unleashes hot new single ‘Stand Tall’
Dr. Snizz a.k.a Uche Thompson is a Medical doctor, rapper, singer and songwriter. Dr. Snizz started out in the choir, singing and playing the piano. He grew up listening to Bob Marley, Luther Van dross and is influenced by Tu Pac, Joe, Eminem and a host of others. His style of music cuts across rap,…
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New Rules – Dua Lipa
English pop singer Dua Lipa showcased a throwback vibe and a knack for catchy pop with soulful grit, much like Sia, Jessie J, or P!nk, and a slyly rebellious air like Charli XCX and Marina & the Diamonds. Born and raised in London to Kosovar-Albanian parents, the sultry-voiced Lipa attended Sylvia Young Theater School (Rita…
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Strangers – Sigrid
Norwegian pop singer/songwriter Sigrid followed her elder siblings into the music business, signing a major-label deal with Island at just 20 years of age. Born Sigrid Solbakk Raabe on September 5, 1996 into a music-loving family and brought up in the sunny seaport of Ålesund in western Norway, about 300 miles from Oslo, she was…
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Breathe (feat. Ina Wroldsen) – Jax Jones
Jax Jones is a London-based DJ and producer whose sunny, uplifting house tracks incorporate a wide range of musical influences. Born Timucin Fabian Kwong Wah Aluo in 1987, he grew up listening to rap, gospel, Afro-beat, and numerous other genres, and began making beats as a teenager, initially as a hip-hop producer. He got into…
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Blinded By Your Grace, Pt. 2 (feat. MNEK) – Stormzy
A London-based grime MC of Ghanaian heritage, Stormzy launched his career clashing at youth clubs around his hometown. His performances evolved from grime-only music that showed a love of artists like Skepta to more rap-oriented material that reflected Stormzy’s growing appreciation for artists like Drake. Late in 2013 he began uploading his “Wicked Skengman” series…
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Never Be the Same – Camila Cabello
Vocalist Camila Cabello is a pop, R&B, and Latin-influenced performer who first came to prominence as a founding member of the girl group Fifth Harmony. Born Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao in Cojimar, Cuba, Cabello moved to Miami, Florida at the age of six. Growing up in a Spanish-speaking environment (her mother is Cuban and her…
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Feel It Still – Portugal. The Man
There has to be some credit given for this band’s name alone — co-founder John Gourley once explained it as an attempt to create a demi-mythic entity bigger than the individual members. Formed in Wasilla, Alaska, experimental indie pop group Portugal. The Man grew out of the ashes of Anatomy of a Ghost, a post-hardcore…
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Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton) – Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake may be the quintessential pop star of the new millennium, a star who jumped from platform to platform on his way to establishing himself as something bigger than a star: he was a self-sustained empire. Timberlake began his rise as a TV star, performing on The New Mickey Mouse Club as a child…
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These Days (feat. Jess Glynne, Macklemore & Dan Caplen) – Rudimental
London-based electronic outfit Rudimental originally came together in 2009 as the production name of duo Piers Agget and Kesi Dryden. Years later, they made their debut as artists with their U.K. number one single “Feel the Love.” Agget’s DJ’ing brought him into contact with DJ Locksmith, who joined the pair, followed later by a chance…
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Dua Lipa and Ed Sheeran dominate 2018 BRIT Awards nominations
The 2018 BRIT Award nominations were announced live on ITV at ‘The BRITs Are Coming’ show. Dua Lipa makes Brits history with five nominations for British Female, British Breakthrough, British Single, British Artist Video of the Year and the prestigious Mastercard British Album of the Year for her self-titled Top Ten debut, which produced the No.…
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The brand new single from ‘Lucuis’ is ‘The Wayland Fall”, Mastered by Paul Godfrey of Morcheeba and is out now on Brain Bomb Productions
Lucius first began his journey into sound allowing the ear of intuition to guide him through the incredible tapestry of music available to us. From playing piano classics at 6 to listening to the 1st wave of electro boogaloo on 7 inch vinyl by age 7, Lucius soon developed a keen ear covering a broad…
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‘The writings on the wall’ for new Indie artist ‘Chris Blackwood’
Chris Blackwood is a solo artist from Knaresborough, North Yorkshire and currently based in Manchester. Chris Blackwood has been performing acoustically around Manchester for the last three years resulting in the release of his debut single ‘Unwinds’, which was his first foray into electric music. After this ‘Chris Blackwood’ went into the studio to create…
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Liam Payne opens up about depression battle on the road with One Direction
Pop star Liam Payne has opened up about his battle with depression at the height of his success as a member of boy band One Direction. The singer tells The Sun there were nights he shouldn’t have been onstage with his bandmates, and he was forever masking his secret mental health struggle when he met…
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Robin Scott of ‘M’ Pop Muzik fame releases new album ‘Emotional DNA’
Robin Scott’s recording career spans four decades. He grew up in South London and after leaving school attended Art college where he met and lived with Malcom MacLaren and Vivienne Westwood. He displayed a talent for writing topical songs which he performed on Radio and TV during this period which led to his first album,…
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King Solomon – Happiness – On the Juicy Jukebox now
U.K born ‘King Solomon’ is a versatile artist who has travelled and toured extensively across Europe, Caribbean island of Trinidad, Gayuna and Brazil. While based in the Asante kingdom of Ghana in Kumasi, Solomon was inspired and influenced by many musical sounds from the traditional Adowa, Highlife music, old skool highlife, Ghana Gospel, Hip Pop,…
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Untamed – It’s a Party – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
McKenzie Corporal a.k.a Untamed is an alternative Hip Hop artist born and raised in Miami Dade County. Untamed was originally a 4 piece band by the name of C.B.G. (Crowned to Be Great). After the passing of one of their members Charlie Bell (aka Scoot), McKenzie remained steadfast and continued his musical quest. Meeting D.C.…
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Solange Knowles leads Soul Train nominations
Solange Knowles has come top in the nominations for the 2017 Soul Train Awards with seven nods. The singer scored nominations for Best R&B/Soul Female Artist, Album/Mixtape of the Year for A Seat at the Table, Video of the Year and Song of the Year for Cranes in the Sky, and Best Dance Performance and…
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Corinthian is the new single from ‘The Lincoln Experience’
The Lincoln Experience a.k.a Herbert Manning is a writer, producer & performer who was born in West London. Herbert grew up in the 1950’s in Soho of London, spending his time roaming the opium fuelled jazz clubs, gaining a sleepy conscious to mayhem & constraint in the fractions of impulsive expressionism. He says “My mother…
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Soul Exchange – Life Eternal – On the Juicy Jukebox now
Mervilton Records recording artist The Soul Exchange is a band that has constructed a new alchemy from the rock solid foundation of the 70’s hard rock scene. They have taken this influence into the new millennium and have created their own unique style of metal infused modern guitar driven hard rock with great attention to…
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JackCity releases new single ‘Games’
JackCity is a hiphop artist based in Leeds, England. Having gained interest via mixtape releases, JackCity has now released his first studio album entitled “Eleven”. JackCity, aged 26 has written his music from his Leeds based studio. JackCity is currently on tour across the country with a performance you can’t miss. You can catch him…
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Lady Gaga’s chronic pain caused by fibromyalgia
The chronic pain Lady Gaga has suffered for years is the result of fibromyalgia. The pop superstar confirmed the cause of her health battle in a Twitter post on Tuesday (12Sep17) as she promoted her new Netflix documentary Gaga: Five Foot Two, in which she is filmed receiving injections to treat the severe muscle pain.…
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Native Highway – Doorway – On the Juicy Jukebox now
Native Highway are a 4 piece Alternative rock band from south London. Having been a full band for only a year, they are now ready to start releasing material. Their debut single ‘Doorway’ has already been played on Kerrang’s ‘Fresh Blood’ Radio show for number of weeks. With a number of great tracks in the…
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Manchester Rain – On the Juicy Jukebox now
Songwriter, artist and producer Manchester Rain finds himself working alone in his sky-lab deep inside the belly of the beats Manchester UK where studio Fort Knox microphones invite the stray sirens and wicked weather to be a part of the music. A collaboration of haunting sorts, working between Manchester, UK and a reclusive hideaway buried…
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Bibbz–Let Me – On the Juicy Jukebox Now
Bibbz was born in one of the roughest boroughs in East London called Hackney. Raised by a single mother he would turn to music as a way of expressing his thoughts and emotions. Inspired by the likes of Tupac, Bob Marley, Biggie, Jay Z , Nas , R Kelly, Bibbz has created his own lane…
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The Swirlers–Foreal – On the Juicy Jukebox now
The Swirlers intervene with a second universal swing of an audio and visual transmission called “FOREAL”, sent from 864.3 light years away on Planet Playa Playa. These original side steppers birth an unquestionably distinctive sound centred around their fix ethos of “staying loyal to the groove”. The Afro-Caribbean and English trio join forces with intuitive…
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Common and Kind – Human Kind – On the Juicy Jukebox now
Common and Kind was born on the 24th of June 2016. Inspired by divisive events in the UK, USA and across the world, Common and Kind’s founder Michael Solomon William’s Facebook post went viral instantly galvanising people across the world. Two days later he wrote the song Human Kind featuring quotes from Jo Cox (More…
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Calton Kelly – ‘Chaos’ – On the Juicy Jukebox now
Calton Kelly is influenced by classic film scores and artists like Lana Del Rey, Muse, Radiohead, Tori Amos, Metric, Lady Gaga, Queen, Sia and Sarah Slean. Calton Kelly has already received national U.K Radio support from BBC 6 Music, BBC introducing and has supported acts like Nathan Grisdale, The Vim Dicta and Exit Black. The…
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Solange Knowles: ‘Individuality is key to my life’
Solange Knowles values her individuality as she grew up in a house full of girls. As well as her older sister Beyonce, Solange also lived with Beyonce’s Destiny’s Child bandmate Kelly Rowland and her cousin. Get the full music-news.com Story
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In conversation with Mark Wilson lead singer for No Soap No Radio.
No Soap No Radio offers a considerable and kaleidoscopic catalogue of great songs and dynamic, accessible music, boasting great rhythmic command and heart-stopping refrains. Their latest release, While You Were Gone, is a compelling album demonstrating everything that makes No Soap No Radio distinctive and memorable. Built on the songs of guitarist/vocalist Mark Wilson, No…
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Katy Perry a big fan of Miley Cyrus’ new music
Katy Perry took to Twitter on Thursday (11May17) to heap praise on Miley Cyrus’ new track Malibu. The 32-year-old endorsed Cyrus’ latest tune after the video for the upbeat summer song debuted online. Get the Full music-news.com Story here
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New album from melodic artist Janine Elliot ‘Boxed in’ – On the Juicy Jukebox now
Janine Elliot began playing the piano from the very early age of 4 and started having lessons at the age of 5 also later taking up violin viola oboe and composition and winning numerous competitions around the South East of England during her youth. As an adult she has won competitions for music composition in…
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JustTizze–Highlight = On the Juicy Jukebox now
JustTizze a.k.a Tiziano Parducci was born and raised in a small village of around 200 people in Tuscany, Italy 20 years ago, He grew up in a rural environment, where they cut their own wood to stay warm during the winter and almost every household produced their own wine and olive oil every year. Tiziano’s…
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