In 2013, Katy Perry’s Roar became an instant – and inspirational! – global hit. Here, Universal Music Publishing Group producer/songwriter Henry Russell Walter, aka Cirkut, revisits the creation of a modern stadium pop ...
A UK No.1 for seven weeks in 2019, the smash hit piano ballad Someone You Loved reached the US summit after a 24-week rise, taking Lewis Capaldi to global fame. ...
The penultimate No.1 single of Take That’s first incarnation, the 1995 classic Never Forget was sent into overdrive by the production fairy dust of the late, great Jim Steinman. Here, ...
Back in 2019, the idea of hitting No.1 was beyond working postman Nathan Evans’ wildest dreams, but when he opened a TikTok account, everything changed. Here, the singer tells the ...
Producer Gotcha – real name Kamron Lloyd Chevannes – has been making beats since 2016, and this year he played a central role in drill’s biggest moment yet, as TikTok-powered ...
Inspired by a viral video featuring internet personalities Mufasa & Hypeman, Riton’s reworking of Nightcrawlers’ ’90s dance tune Push The Feeling On (MK’s Nocturnal Dub) as Friday has ...
Not only did Harry Styles’ effervescent pop single Watermelon Sugar define his second album Fine Line, it was also one of 2020’s most ubiquitous hits. This week, as it marks ...
From Beyoncé’s Single Ladies to Justin Bieber’s Baby and Britney Spears’ Me Against The Music, some of the most iconic pop songs of the past 20 years bear the name ...
Kid Harpoon (real name Tom Hull) has told Music Week that his hitmaking career is kicking into gear as he celebrates being crowned our Songwriter Of The Year.
In a ...