Some pop songs are built for escapism. They offer a three-minute vacation from the weight of things. Paul Jenner, the creative force behind the musical project 50mething, seems uninterested in this kind of holiday. His work is consistently grounded in the here and now, tackling the social and political agitations of our time with a composer’s ear and a critical eye. His 2026 single, “You Can’t...

With smooth vocals and sleek production, Julio Ade's latest track "Santorini" pushes the boundaries of Afrobeats with emotional depth and modern flair. Julio Ade, to be referred to as ‘Julio,' is a thriving Nigerian artist from South East London who is leading his generation in the Afrobeats global music space. Known for his seamless blend of Afrobeats and contemporary influences, Julio’s latest track showcases his knack...