ONTD Original™ The best pop songs you've never heard - July 2024
Hello there! Anyone experiencing some Sunday scaries? If you're dreading what Monday may bring, hopefully this list of the best pop songs you've [probably] never heard for July 2024 will get you through the week and beyond. Let's go!
'Come To My House' - Lucy Tun (1.7k views)
A musician of Myanma descent from North West London, Lucy Tun was influenced by classical music, K-pop, and Adele. She released her first LP in 2018, and promised her parents that she would quit music shortly after, but kept pursuing her music career in secret. Her latest song Come To My House is a nod to Queen Latifah's 'Come Into My House'. Are you grooving to this in the summer heat?
'Coke and Mentos' - Harmony (9.1k views)
Former Girlpool member from LA, Harmony Tividad released her first solo EP Dystopia Girl in 2023 and has been making waves in the indie pop scene ever since. Influenced by the work of David Lynch, Harmony loves playing with inaccessible ideas of femininity in order to heal her inner woman. Her latest song Coke and Mentos is a bombastic club banger that'll have you staying out all weekend.
'HORSE MOM' - Erika Sirola (24k views)
Finnish-Canadian singer Erika Sirola took up piano at age 5 and started writing her own music at age 10. She fell into the music industry at age 13 when she volunteered to work at a recording label, where a producer helped her record her first demo, and she was signed to the label a few weeks later. HORSE MOM is a wildly weird electronic track that'll scratch an itch you didn't know you had. Neigh.
'Girls' - TSHA & Rose Gray (29k views)
London based producer TSHA debuted in 2022 with album Capricorn Sun, which was named Album of the Year by DJ Mag and BBC R1 Dance. Her latest single Girls from her upcoming album Sad Girl is a club anthem with nods to messy nights, emo-y MSN screen names, and Hotmail addresses, with its rude electro sounds. Feel free to leave this on repeat while getting ready to go out.
'Eating Heartache' - Cosmo's Midnight & spill tab (31k views)
Cosmo's Midnight was formed in 2012 by twin brothers from Sydney, Cosmo and Patrick Liney. They released their first EP in 2013, signed to Sony in 2014, and undertook their first North American tour in 2017 before releasing their first album in 2018. What a whirlwind! Their latest single Eating Heartache is from their latest album Stop Thinking Start Feeling. Stop thinking and take a listen!
'Taste For Blood' - Sadye (35k views)
Starting out as a small town singer-songwriter, Sadye's dark pop soundscapes reflect on her childhood battle with cancer and how she overcame the pain through resilience and self-acceptance. Her latest single Taste For Blood is a love song about conquering your own demons and being ready to do that for someone else. Perfect for upcoming spooky season!
'Don't Worry Bout Me' - Maina Doe (75k views)
Born and raised in the Indonesian city of Bandung, Maina Doe began singing from an early age. After moving to Sydney, Australia, Maina began participating in writing and singing sessions within Sydney's jazz, soul and R&B communities. Her latest single Don't Worry Bout Me is thumping R&B number that will get you instantly addicted to Maina's silky smooth vocals.
'Cruel Heart' - Petit Biscuit (128k views)
Petit Biscuit (Mehdi Benjelloun) is 24-year-old producer born to a Moroccan father and a French mother. After graduating high school in 2017 [am I dead?] he dropped out of college to focus on his music career. He wrote his first songs in secret and released early works on Soundcloud. His single Cruel Heart is giving French The Weeknd vibes and we're totally here for it. Merci!
'PACKAPUNCH' - Joey Valence, Brae, and Danny Brown (146k views)
American hip-hop duo, Joseph Bertolino (Joey Valence) and Braedan Lugue (Brae), met during their freshman year of college, where they became friends and started creating music together. They gained widestream internet recognition thanks to their breakout song Punk Tactics. Their single PACKAPUNCH does just that and features the talents of Danny Brown. 1992 is calling!
'Love You Got' - Kelly Lee Owens (150k views)
Kelly Lee Owens is a 35-year-old Welsh electronic producer who wrote poetry as a child and sang in her school choir. Kelly spent her teenage years in the 2000's indie scene, and pursued music after leaving her job as an auxiliary nurse. Her first single Love You Got, from her upcoming album Dreamstate, is a wickedly heart pounding track that'll leave you breathless.
That's the pop month of July, ONTD! Are we tired of the heat yet? Only one more month to go before it starts getting blustery outside. Stay tuned for August 2024! Byeeeee 🌤️🧺🍉🧃🍃
Series: 2022 | 2023 | 01.24 | 02.24 | 03.24 | 04.24 | 05.24 | 06.24 | 07.24 | 08.24 | 🎃 | 09.24 | 10.24
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'Come To My House' - Lucy Tun (1.7k views)
Click to viewA musician of Myanma descent from North West London, Lucy Tun was influenced by classical music, K-pop, and Adele. She released her first LP in 2018, and promised her parents that she would quit music shortly after, but kept pursuing her music career in secret. Her latest song Come To My House is a nod to Queen Latifah's 'Come Into My House'. Are you grooving to this in the summer heat?
'Coke and Mentos' - Harmony (9.1k views)
Former Girlpool member from LA, Harmony Tividad released her first solo EP Dystopia Girl in 2023 and has been making waves in the indie pop scene ever since. Influenced by the work of David Lynch, Harmony loves playing with inaccessible ideas of femininity in order to heal her inner woman. Her latest song Coke and Mentos is a bombastic club banger that'll have you staying out all weekend.
'HORSE MOM' - Erika Sirola (24k views)
Finnish-Canadian singer Erika Sirola took up piano at age 5 and started writing her own music at age 10. She fell into the music industry at age 13 when she volunteered to work at a recording label, where a producer helped her record her first demo, and she was signed to the label a few weeks later. HORSE MOM is a wildly weird electronic track that'll scratch an itch you didn't know you had. Neigh.
'Girls' - TSHA & Rose Gray (29k views)
London based producer TSHA debuted in 2022 with album Capricorn Sun, which was named Album of the Year by DJ Mag and BBC R1 Dance. Her latest single Girls from her upcoming album Sad Girl is a club anthem with nods to messy nights, emo-y MSN screen names, and Hotmail addresses, with its rude electro sounds. Feel free to leave this on repeat while getting ready to go out.
'Eating Heartache' - Cosmo's Midnight & spill tab (31k views)
Cosmo's Midnight was formed in 2012 by twin brothers from Sydney, Cosmo and Patrick Liney. They released their first EP in 2013, signed to Sony in 2014, and undertook their first North American tour in 2017 before releasing their first album in 2018. What a whirlwind! Their latest single Eating Heartache is from their latest album Stop Thinking Start Feeling. Stop thinking and take a listen!
'Taste For Blood' - Sadye (35k views)
Starting out as a small town singer-songwriter, Sadye's dark pop soundscapes reflect on her childhood battle with cancer and how she overcame the pain through resilience and self-acceptance. Her latest single Taste For Blood is a love song about conquering your own demons and being ready to do that for someone else. Perfect for upcoming spooky season!
'Don't Worry Bout Me' - Maina Doe (75k views)
Born and raised in the Indonesian city of Bandung, Maina Doe began singing from an early age. After moving to Sydney, Australia, Maina began participating in writing and singing sessions within Sydney's jazz, soul and R&B communities. Her latest single Don't Worry Bout Me is thumping R&B number that will get you instantly addicted to Maina's silky smooth vocals.
'Cruel Heart' - Petit Biscuit (128k views)
Petit Biscuit (Mehdi Benjelloun) is 24-year-old producer born to a Moroccan father and a French mother. After graduating high school in 2017 [am I dead?] he dropped out of college to focus on his music career. He wrote his first songs in secret and released early works on Soundcloud. His single Cruel Heart is giving French The Weeknd vibes and we're totally here for it. Merci!
'PACKAPUNCH' - Joey Valence, Brae, and Danny Brown (146k views)
American hip-hop duo, Joseph Bertolino (Joey Valence) and Braedan Lugue (Brae), met during their freshman year of college, where they became friends and started creating music together. They gained widestream internet recognition thanks to their breakout song Punk Tactics. Their single PACKAPUNCH does just that and features the talents of Danny Brown. 1992 is calling!
'Love You Got' - Kelly Lee Owens (150k views)
Kelly Lee Owens is a 35-year-old Welsh electronic producer who wrote poetry as a child and sang in her school choir. Kelly spent her teenage years in the 2000's indie scene, and pursued music after leaving her job as an auxiliary nurse. Her first single Love You Got, from her upcoming album Dreamstate, is a wickedly heart pounding track that'll leave you breathless.
That's the pop month of July, ONTD! Are we tired of the heat yet? Only one more month to go before it starts getting blustery outside. Stay tuned for August 2024! Byeeeee 🌤️🧺🍉🧃🍃
Series: 2022 | 2023 | 01.24 | 02.24 | 03.24 | 04.24 | 05.24 | 06.24 | 07.24 | 08.24 | 🎃 | 09.24 | 10.24
Source: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20