Mergui’s “Purple Rose” is an ode to unrequited love
“Purple Rose,” by Israeli-born and LA-based artist Mergui channels something universally tender, the ache of loving someone who doesn’t love you back. A moody, intoxicating pop slow-burn that sounds like a whispered confession under moonlight, the song has been released via Saban Music Partners. Co-written with Noga Erez and Ori
Zoe Wees says “Hello Again” to healing in new single
On her new single “Hello Again,” the German singer-songwriter Zoe Wees takes her deep-diving anthem to a new level. Famed for her emotionally resonant voice and lyrical sincerity, Zoe journeys into even more exposed territory in this raw, harrowing look at toxic love. The track, which was released as her
Alex Kingston starts a new era of freedom with “Light it on Fire”
Canadian artist Alex Kingston is striking a match to the past and watching it burn. His new song, “Light it on Fire,” released through Kingston Records, isn’t simply a pop song. It’s a proclamation of emotional autonomy, an aural getaway car for anyone who has ever been chained to a
Courtney Govan reclaims her power in “your opinion”
Courtney Govan has never been one to run from openness, and in her latest single, “your opinion,” she takes that frankness and remolds it into an alt-pop battle cry. The American queer singer-songwriter roots her past and present selves in a song that’s both deeply personal and broadly uplifting. Written
Oh Buddy! soars with new single “On and On”
Oh Buddy!’s new single, “On and On,” feels like a sense that stretches and circulates where time stands still. It’s not just the production scale or the finely wrought vocals, and it’s the emotional heft of a song that sounds like it’s been extracted from the middle of a dream.
Victor Ray makes bold declaration with new EP “I WILL”
Pop powerhouse Victor Ray takes his first steps into the spotlight with his explosive new EP, “I WILL,” out now through Decca Records/Capitol. In only four tracks and less than 14 minutes, Victor offers a body of work that’s intensely personal, vocally rich, and emotionally charged, an artist not just
Lyubov Kay drops fiery new anthem “shoulda run”
Toronto-based alt-pop gem Lyubov Kay rings in 2025 with a banger, releasing her vulnerable, emotionally rich new single, “shoulda run.” Self-penned and produced, this is a moment of catharsis in propulsive echoing synths and simmering frustration. It’s a slow burn of realization, soaked in vulnerability but tinged with a subtle,
Grace VanderWaal steps into emotional truth in “Proud”
In her new single “Proud,” Grace VanderWaal swapped glitter for grit, entering the raw, feel-everything landscape that forms the heart of her sophomore album, “CHILDSTAR.” The track, with co-writing credits that include Brittany Campbell, Eren Cannata, Niko Mansikka-aho, and VanderWaal herself, and production by Eren Cannata and DTK, feels less
Kita Alexander tugs at hearts with new single “Press Pause”
ARIA-nominated pop star Kita Alexander is back with releasing her newest single, “Press Pause,” out through Warner Music Australia. After a series of emotionally open grooves, Kita has once again provided music as air-light as it is soul-splintering, only now she’s asking us to take it slow, to use every
Zach Paradis channels emotions into new single “hurricane”
Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Zach Paradis continues to spoil us with his latest track, “hurricane.” Essentially, Paradis’ latest drop, a collaboration with Justin Cho, who co-wrote and produced, captures everything you’ve loved about Paradis’ emotive croon paired with lyrics that won’t let you escape the depths of personal contemplation. “hurricane” is
