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The second “I’ll Kick A Brick (For My Man)” kicked in, I felt it — that gritty, groove-soaked energy that The Boneshakers do better than almost anyone. As someone who lives and breathes pop but has a not-so-secret obsession with blues and soul, this track felt like a glorious collision of my musical worlds. There’s …
Genre-defying and irresistibly catchy, J.M.Dee’s latest single, “Bittersweet Vacancy,” set for release on Friday, May 23rd, is shaping up to be one of this summer’s standout anthems. Known for his innovative and ever-evolving approach to music, the Virginia-born, Florida-based songwriter and producer takes another bold leap forward with a track that blends electronic flair, soaring …
With “Old Phone”, Ed Sheeran taps into the raw ache of nostalgia, delivering a stripped-back ballad that feels like a voicemail to the past. Known for his heartfelt storytelling, Sheeran turns inward on this track, reflecting on love, memory, and the quiet pain of time slipping away. The production is minimal—just a softly plucked guitar, …
Jorja Smith continues to mesmerize with her soulful elegance on “The Way I Love You”, a track that feels both intimate and universally relatable. With her signature blend of silky R&B and understated vulnerability, the British songstress once again proves that emotional depth and vocal control can be a powerful pairing. From the opening moments, …
Hot on the heels of his previous hit “Wishes, Dreams & Reality,” Manchester-based MC Jay Kurdy returns with a sun-soaked anthem that radiates feel-good energy from the first beat. “You Gave Me Music”, featuring the soulful vocals of Rachel Chambers, is now out—and it’s already turning up the heat for summer playlists everywhere. Blending Hip …