Music Features

27 June 2015

Mid-year top 10 female songs of 2015

Ellie Goulding is the female with the most successful single of the year so far, with 'Love Me Like You Do' from the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack selling a ...
27 June 2015

Natascha Hagen exclusive guest blog - How your strengths can make you happy

Let's face it the way it is: we often spend too much time trying to get better at things that we are just not good at and probably will never ...

26 June 2015

Spotify reveals Songs of Summer 2015

This week saw Spotify reveal its picks for the songs of summer 2015, leading with three tracks poised to become smash hits on the charts - 'I Know There's Gonna ...
24 June 2015

Adam Lambert covers OUT Magazine and talks his new album 'The Original High'

Adam Lambert is back on the front of glossy magazines, this time covering OUT as his new, third studio album 'The Original High' debuts in the top 10 official album ...
24 June 2015

Retro ravers hitting the festival circuit

With festival season now in full swing, new research has revealed that two thirds of over 50s and 28% of over 70s are hitting the festival circuit, loving it more ...
23 June 2015

Introducing Loudkidz - 9 fun facts about the boys

Made up of Chez Davis, Jamie Skehan and Benjamin James, Loudkidz are a Manchester born band all from distinctly different musical backgrounds. Lead singer Chez was front and centre in ...

22 June 2015

Listen to new Janet Jackson track 'No Sleeep'

Janet Jackson is officially back with her brand new track 'No Sleeep', sounding like a cut straight from her critically acclaimed album 'The Velvet Rope'. Announcing her world tour along ...
22 June 2015

Exclusive music video premiere - Alasca debut the visuals for new single 'The Prophet'

Alasca are back with a brand new single - 'The Prophet' - and Female First can today exclusively reveal the fantastic new music video for the track. Netherlands-based, the group ...

22 June 2015

Nina Baker exclusive guest blog - New Music For The Instagram Generation

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far, away... The route to success in the music industry was pretty clear - Make music. Get good at it. Get out ...

22 June 2015

Introducing Melody Carr - exclusive debut single premiere

As one of the most exciting new artists of our generation, Melody Carr is set to release her debut single 'Turn Back The Hurt' on July 13, with Female First ...

19 June 2015

Music video premiere - Purdy debuts new visuals for latest single 'Shook Shook'

Having performed with Lana Del Rey on Necker Island and painted for Mick Jagger, performer and artist Purdy has now announced she'll be opening for Jools Holland on his autumn ...

18 June 2015

Watch Adam Lambert sing 'Ghost Town' live

"I haven't done a lot of these songs live before, so this is the first live experience" Adam says of performing 'Ghost Town' in a new session recorded in East ...
18 June 2015

Would you listen to a 'sleep' album? Max Richter releases record to hear while you kip

As one of Britain's leading contemporary composers, Max Richter has written what's thought to be the longest single piece of music ever to be recorded, at eight hours long and ...

18 June 2015

Giulia exclusive guest blog: Fusing music within a passion for fashion

Fashion - it's a passion for most women and often leads many of us to splash out a few more pennies than we can truly afford; all because we've 'just ...
17 June 2015

5 suitable replacements for Foo Fighters at Glastonbury

With Foo Fighters now having to pull out of their Glastonbury headline slot, we've taken a look at five artists we think would make the perfect replacements while Dave Grohl ...
17 June 2015

Listen to new Little Boots single 'No Pressure'

Little Boots is back with her latest single 'No Pressure', lifted from her forthcoming album 'Working Girl' which is scheduled for release on June 10 via On Repeat Records. Co-written ...
12 June 2015

Marilyn Manson wins Lifetime Achievement at Kerrang! Awards - full results

Marilyn Manson won the Lifetime Achievement gong at the Relentless Kerrang! Awards. The 'Tainted Love' singer - who has released 13 albums during his career, spanning over two decades - was ...
12 June 2015

EXCLUSIVE FREE DOWNLOAD: Le Grind's 'Toute Chaude' remixed by Andi Durrant

After the success that came from underground club hit and debut single 'I Was There (Where Were You?)', London pop-dance trio Le Grind are back with their brand new release ...

9 June 2015

Nathan Sykes gives stunning acoustic performance

With his brand new single 'Kiss Me Quick' making waves with fans and on the radio, Nathan Sykes has now treated the world to a listen and look at his ...
8 June 2015

Noah Francis Johnson returns with the brand new music video for latest release 'Fire'

Noah Francis Johnson has returned and released the visuals for his latest track 'Fire'. Officially releasing the song as a single on Monday, June 15, it acts as the next ...

7 June 2015

Jessica Clemmons guest blog - Power to the victims, new recipe & trainer advice

Right now everywhere we turn, there is a new anti-bullying campaign popping up. I for one am all for this but something I don't see are messages to empower the ...
6 June 2015

Rita Ora returns with new music video - does it detail her split from Calvin Harris?

Rita Ora is back with the brand new music video for latest single 'Poison', released earlier this week. Seeing the singer return to what she does best is brilliant after ...
4 June 2015

Rudimental release new music video

Rudimental are back with their first music video from new album 'We The Generation', bringing to life their single 'Never Let You Go' in a piece that sees the viewer ...
4 June 2015

Love Street music video premiere - check out the visuals for 'Wings Of Yesterday'

Female First can exclusively reveal the music video for Love Street's latest single 'Wings Of Yesterday' - available now for purchase. The Cornwall-based, Sheffield-grown band are gearing up to release ...