Dermot Kennedy is an acclaimed singer-songwriter from Dublin, Ireland. Not too long ago, he released an appealing music video for his “Something to Someone” single, which finds Dermot Kennedy reunited with the notable director, Paul Gore (Jennifer Lopez, Massive Attack). The striking clip for “Something To Someone” illuminates the pace of the song and captures Dermot’s authentic performance with vibrant color, energy, and style. Seen supernaturally suspended in time and space, the video explores the concept of reflection as it relates to the sentiment of the song.

‘Something to Someone’ also tells a heartfelt story of a distant love. Rather than dwelling on the sadness, it seeks comfort and takes the listener to a place that’s hopeful. Something that fans have always looked to Dermot Kennedy for and taken inspiration from.

“To be something to someone. To love and be loved in return. What a comforting thought it is to know that no matter what you endure, no matter how lonely the world may seem, you’re still on somebody’s mind. It is the only thing. I want this song to be a reminder to whoever hears it that they are loved.” – Dermot Kennedy explained

Since its release in early May 2022, “Something to Someone” has amassed an impressive 8.5 million global streams and was the #1 most added song at Triple-A and #2 on Hot AC radio formats respectively. Furthermore, “Something to Someone” is Dermot Kennedy’s first new music since releasing his hit single, “Better Days,” in 2021.

Emily C. Browning is a singer-songwriter, musician, and producer from New Zealand. Not too long ago, she released a dreamy music video for her lovely indie-alternative single, entitled, “Andy.” In the video, Emily and Andy nearly drown at the local swimming pool while drifting in and out of reality

“I wrote this song about a real date with Andy. It went really well and we talked for hours. But I just couldn’t find that real spark and I was so annoyed with myself for not being into him, so the song is kind of an apology to him!” – Emily C. Browning explained

‘Andy’ tells a heartfelt tale about Emily C. Browning’s recent date with a chain-smoking guy named Andy. Apparently, they were getting along, having a nice conversation, and their eyes were always locked on each other. During their intriguing dialogue, she learned that Andy has a thing for a pretty girl on TV, someone she admires. Months later, she apologizes to her date, “Andy, if you’re listening, I know I dropped the ball, and the rulebook of attraction is elusive at most. Hope you’re doing well, hope you like the way I tell it. ‘Cause, it’s at best an apology, Andy, I’m sorry.”

Alexa Cappelli is a 22-year-old singer-songwriter from Southern California. Not too long ago, she released a defiant heartbreak anthem, entitled, “Could’ve Just Left Me Alone,” which tells a heartfelt tale about a young woman who regrets being in a toxic relationship with her former partner. Apparently, after wasting months of her time, her ex ended up breaking her heart and ending their relationship. Later, she admits, “I wouldn’t have to try and puzzle piece my life together after you came and tore it up. I wish I could believe that all this changed me for the better.

‘“Could’ve Just Left Me Alone’ is a song about realizing how much energy was spent on the ways you were treated in a relationship, friendship, or anything like it when that person really could’ve just not.”– Alexa Cappelli explained

At age 18, Alexa Cappelli went from seeing Kelly Clarkson as her biggest vocal inspiration to joining Team Kelly on Season 14 of The Voice. In 2019, she started her journey in pop music with her debut EP, entitled, “The Colors That Make You.” Alexa then released fan-favorite singles, SAY SOMETHING and Forbidden, which gained traction through her TikTok and social media presence. In February 2022, Alexa released her sophomore EP, “Confused @ 22,” with pre-released singles, Body Language, and Whiplash, which were featured on MTV and added to Spotify’s Fresh Finds playlist. 

Amyr is an up-and-coming rapper from Oakland, California. Not too long ago, he released a melodic rap tune, entitled, “Seeing Stars,” featuring OMB Peezy, a Sacramento, California-based rapper from Mobile, Alabama. The song finds Amyr rapping about cutting off nonproductive friends, staying grounded, spending thousands, and living life. Also, he mentions teaching his sons how to stack, save, and count money. Later, he let it be known, “They know Amyr, b*tch, I’m the prince, I told ‘em crown me.”

“‘Seeing Stars’ is about valuable lessons that are taught in life. Sometimes you lose friends and people that don’t have your best interest at heart. So, the song comes from the heart and my life experiences. As a father, my music is to teach my kids so they don’t have to go through some of the things I’ve been through in my life.” – Amyr explained

‘Seeing Stars’ contains an urban-street narrative, conversational rap vocals, and tuneful melodies that will resonate well with fans of A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Shy Billz, Slime Krime, Roddy Ricch, Lil Baby, and Lil Durk. The likable tune possesses thudding drum-laden instrumentation flavored with a contemporary rap vibration. Furthermore, “Seeing Stars” follows mildly on the heels of Amyr’s previously released album, entitled, “Proud of Me.”

Anna Clendening is a singer-songwriter from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Not too long ago, she released an acoustic version of her long awaited comeback single, entitled, “Sweatshirt (Pettier),” via Atlantic Records. The song was co-penned by Dan Richards (One Direction, Anson Seabra) and produced by Colin Brittain (5 Seconds of Summer, All Time Low).

“I always bought oversized shirts at every tour stop. I let this guy I was dating borrow one. Fast forward, we break up, he ends up dating his co-worker, called me on FaceTime, and he was wearing that shirt. He knowingly put it on to call me. There was overlap. Did he cheat? I think so. It doesn’t matter at this point, but it does. I thought, ‘How funny would it be if his girlfriend ended up pulling the shirt out of his drawer and wearing it?’ I was playing out this scenario in the song.” – Anna Clendening explained

‘Sweatshirt (Pettier)’ tells an intriguing tale about a young woman who experienced a doomed relationship with a narcissistic and untrustworthy individual. Apparently, he kept her sweatshirt as a sentimental item after their breakup. Later, she talks to her ex-partner about his new girlfriend, “Are you ever gonna tell her that sweatshirt you let her wear was mine? Took from my closet, said you lost it, you lied a million times.”