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· 7h
Alan Walker and Elley Duhé serve up “Moonshine”: listen
One of my favorite pop singers joined forces with one of EDM's biggest names an the result is simply electrifying. I'm talking about "Moonshine" by Norwegian dance musician Alan Walker and American vocal powerhouse Elley Duhé. Out via Insomniac Music, the track arrived paired with a sizzling music video. Elley's stirring vocals and Alan's shimmering production collide seamlessly, resulting in a song that is just as refreshing as it is melancholic.
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· 8h
Listen: Ryan Wenze – “When I Want This”
There's no shortage of talented artists in the alt-R&B scene. But only a few are able to truly connect with listeners at a level so deep that every song feels like a heart-to-heart conversation. Ryan Wenze is one such artist. For his latest single, the newcomer did craft a vulnerable neo-soul track called "When I Want This". With lyrics that capture the frustration of loving someone who's just unable to reciprocate, this song is really moving.
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· 1d
Swiss singer Mary Middlefield presents “The Feast”
Swiss singer-songwriter Mary Middlefield is a really special talent. After making waves songs like "Summer Affair" and "Will You Read My Mind", the artist returned a couple of weeks ago with another sublime piece. Titled "The Feast", the poppy indie rock song captures that intense longing to be desired which may have one doing literally anything. Mary explains, "
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· 1d
Obeeyay is done with “Love Games” in new song
US alt-pop artist Obeeyay is keeping the singles coming. For his most recent offering, he delivered an effervescent synthpop banger called "Love Games". Really, this is one catchy breakup anthem. Those who've ever found themselves in a draining relationship would relate. "Love Games" follows "Haunted Love" and "Up And Away". For Obeeyay, it's another opportunity for him to build on his 2025 momentum.
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· 1d
Listen to “Easier” by Scottish singer Billy Reekie
I hadn't heard of Billy Reekie until I stumbled upon his song "Easier". A stirring ballad released alongside heart-warming visuals, this song showcases the young Scottish singer-songwriter's powerful voice. "Easier" features glossy pop/rock production. As I have now come to learn, Billy has released singles so far, with "Easier" being his second (there is a new song called "Miracle" that arrived the other week).
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· 1d
New Single “Sydney” Finds Avalon Overcome By Remorse
There are those friendships that feel like they were meant to last a lifetime. So, what happens when one party ends up bearing the guilt of shattering such a connection, even if they still feel moving on was the right decision? Los Angeles artist Avalon confronts these complex emotions in her newest song "Sydney". In her case, she had cut ties with someone whom she'd known for a decade -- her best friends since kindergarten days.
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St. Paul & The Broken Bones release new album alongside a vibrant music video for “Ooo-Wee”
If you're looking for a new tune to inject energy into your week, look no further than "Ooo-Wee" by St. Paul & The Broken Bones. The Alabama-native soul band paired this velvety-smooth track with a monochromatic and equally vibrant music video. "Ooo-Wee" is part of their self-titled new album. The whole 10-song collection reminds day-one listeners of the band's earlier styles.
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· 3d
Listen to Estella Dawn’s new songs “Drunk & Messy” and “Conversations”
Estella Dawn's consistency is unmatched. In the last few months, the alt-pop singer-songwriter and producer has delivered a string amazing songs. Her two most recent single are "Drunk & Messy" and "Conversations", and these tracks alone showcase the artist's genre-blurring proclivity. With "Drunk & Messy", she penned a confessional song about the kind of love that's strong yet volatile. "Conversations", on the other hand, is a shimmering pop ballad with a tinge of R&B. Estella is working on a new EP from which these two singles were lifted. Follow on Instagram for more updates.
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· 5d
Nigerian singer LYRXX delivers “Love Like Poison”
From Nigeria comes LYRXX and his new song "Love Like Poison". The bubbly song was paired with vibrant visuals. "Love Like Poison" find LYRXX's ego taking the driver's seat. The song captures the tension between love and self-preservation. It's quite a captivating Afrobeat song infusing elements from various styles, including salsa. You'll enjoy "Love Like Poison". So, vibe along, and don't forget to follow LYRXX on Instagram.
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· 6d
Willoh returns with “BUCKSHOT”: listen
Willoh hadn't released any new music since the unveiling of her sizzling debut album at the end of January. Now, the 19-year-old artist is back, this time showcasing her brand of bedroom pop on a brand new single. "BUCKSHOT" is the name of that new release. “Throughout the creation of "BUCKSHOT," I learned a lot about acceptance," the young artist & producer opens up.
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· 6d
Soul singer Kenny Sharp has two amazing new songs: listen to “Amy” and “Boogaloo”
Kenny Sharp got soul. The singer-songwriter's style is smooth and genre-blending. "Amy" and "Boogalo", his recent two singles, illustrate his versatility so well. While the former is smooth and heartfelt, the latter is jazzy and fun. Paired with a beautiful music video, "Amy" captures romantic heartache amidst soulful melodies. The artist's powerful voice is fully on showcase. With "Boogaloo", Sharp lets the music take centrestage -- the song is super engaging. Enjoy the two songs .
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· 8d
Album Review: One More Time by MK Zulu and Harry Gray
The collaboration between MK Zulu and Harry Gray began a little while after they met at the university while studying music. "Like You" became the first ever song they made together. That romance-driven piece embodied their love for rhythm-driven soul. Five years later, a new rendition of that delightful track has been released as part of the duo's recently-released joint album, …
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· 8d
Hear Amanda Adams’ New Single “Body Of Water”
I’ve been completely obsessed ever since hearing "Body Of Water" by burgeoning US singer-songwriter Amanda Adams. The artist hails from Tampa, Florida and is currently based in the city of Atlanta. Such a talented singer, she even worked with Kanye West as part of his Sunday Service Choir. "Body Of Water" highlights Amanda's soulful R&B style. From the reverb-'drenched bassline to the sultry vocals, this track is simply gorgeous.
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· 8d
Stream Mikey Demilio’s new album This Feeling Is Ours
The third and latest album from rising US musician Mikey Demilio arrived earlier this month. Nine tracks long, the self-released project is titled This Feeling Is Ours. I've enjoyed this album and would recommend you need to give the album a listen. But if you are pressed for time, you can start with the song "Don't Know How To Speak".
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· 12d
Alayna reveals bright visuals for her latest single “Softly”
New Zealand artist Alayna's just-announced second album Set Her Free (which is to be released on February 13) stems from a place of deep understanding of all the dimensions of love. While her debut album identified self-love as the foundation of romantic connections, this new collection places a high premium on female friendships and familial love. With the single "Softly", Alayna sets the theme of the album, presenting us with a glossy R&B/pop cut.
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· 12d
Alyssa Jane and SV return with new single “On My Mind”
I get so happy whenever I see there's a new collaboration from SV (producer) and Alyssa Jane (artist). The dynamic pair is readying a new album, with a new single out now. "On My Mind" is the title of the just-released song. "On My Mind" follows "Discourse" and "Our Game". It’s is a melodious alt-R&B ballad about the pull of love and how memories of someone can be so powerful.
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· 12d
Quentin Moore Drops Ride With You EP: Stream
Quentin Moore's music captures the essence of '70s soul: smoothly groovy and passionate. This holds true on his brand new offering, an EP titled Ride With You, which is out today, October 24. The 5-song project was preceded by the title-track and the single "Kiss Your Lips". Other songs on it are "You Look So Good", "I Can't Believe" and "Don't Forget Me".
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· 14d
Watch Angela Saini’s Music Video for “Where I Put The Light”
Canadian singer-songwriter Angela Saini is warming up for the release of her next album. Exploring familiar themes like resilience and healing, the forthcoming album is expected to drop at the beginning of next year. Saini has already unveiled the first single "Where I Put The Light", a bright and uplifting folk-pop song that blends vulnerability with empowerment. It was inspired by her separation from a long-time partner.
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· 14d
R&B Newcomer Makayla Unveils New Song “Be Mine” – Listen
Burgeoning New Zealand R&B singer Makayla is utilising the power of social media to showcase her talent to a steadily expanding global audience. The 22-year-old has already built a solid following across platforms such as TikTok and Instagram. In fact, her second official single "Be Mine", which arrived recently, was made during a livestream with super-producer Timbaland. You'll find "Be Mine" to be such a smooth, euphonious track.
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· 14d
Listen: Casey Sana – “The Good, The Bad, The Beautiful”
Taking inspiration from various artists, including James Morrison and Ben Howard, UK singer-songwriter Casey Sana has crafted a sound he calls 'positive pop'. That style is best encapsulated by his latest single, "The Good, The Bad, The Beautiful". A glorious anthem about embracing all that life has to offer, "The Good, The Bad, The Beautiful" is upbeat, heartfelt and melodious.
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· 14d
Charlotte Sands Reveals Brand New Single “Afterlife”
"Afterlife" is Los Angeles-based alt-pop artist Charlotte Sands' third single of the year. The brand new song follows up "HUSH" and "neckdeep", and further showcases the singer-songwriter's genre-bending style. Characterized by catchy melodies and emotional relatability, "Afterlife" is both euphoric and haunting. “It’s about a connection so deep it feels eternal, like your souls have met a thousand times before, in every universe and across every timeline,”
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With “Pick and Go”, Big Skeez Makes an Invigorating Return
This vibrant new tune called "Pick and Go" marks the return for Australia-based South-Sudanese singer and rapper Big Skeez. The NLV Records artist's last offering was the mixtape Work Don't Stop (2023). "Pick and Go", therefore, ushers in a new chapter for Skeez. The song smoothly blends amapiano with afrobeats, with its upbeat groove, delightful melodies and positive lyrics beautifully complementing each other.
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· 15d
Meet Baby B: Songwriter Sarah Blanchard Debuts Her Artist Career With “Because”
The debut single from UK songwriter Sarah Blanchard is finally here -- she named it "Because". Now going under the moniker BABY B, this BRIT-nominated songwriter used to operate behind the scenes, penning euphoric pop and dance songs that went on to become smash hits. Now, with "Because", she leans towards indie pop, serving up a glossy, cinematic track enveloped in dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes.
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· 15d
SLANDER Joined by HALIENE for “Save Tonight” – Listen
EDM duo SLANDER have regularly featured on our platform over the years -- I'm talking over seven years. The outfit's brand of melodic bass remains utterly mesmerizing, as illustrated on their latest offering, "Save Tonight". The new track features vocals by American dance music artist HALIENE. With "Save Tonight", SLANDER and HALIENE have delivered an emotionally rousing song that lyrically emphasizes the fleeting nature of life's beautiful moments.
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Gracie Convert Shares New Song “babe pourquoi t’es comme ça?”
Gracie Convert, the British-French singer-songwriter, producer and DJ has released a string of amazing singles in 2025, showcasing the various shades of her indie-R&B sound. After the release of "In my way", she's returned with another gorgeous piece. Titled "babe pourquoi t'es comme ça?", the new song borrows influences from bossa nova. Gracie delivered the heartfelt lyrics in French and English, filling the jazzy track with beautiful vocal harmonies.
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