Welcome to this week’s instalment of What’s Going On, Biff Bam Pop’s weekly new music roundup where we’ve got the freshest beats and smoothest grooves to keep your playlists buzzing. From the hottest pop tracks straight out of the land down under to sultry R&B rhythms and country anthems, we’re covering every genre you crave and everything in between. You know how we do it, bringing you the latest and greatest so you can stay ahead of the curve and keep your ears entertained. As always, if you dig what you hear, be sure to stream and follow the artists.
Peach PRC – Australian pop sensation Peach PRC is soaring high, celebrating over 2 billion social views and 220 million streams. Her new single “Time Of My Life” is out now via Republic Records / Casablanca Records and is a pop sugar rush that captures her explosive energy. The accompanying Josh Harris-directed music video features three alternative endings crafted by Peach herself. From writing the treatment to designing the outfits, it’s clear that Peach is in the driving seat. She recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of her beloved Manic Dream Pixie EP, marking another milestone in her dazzling career. Peach PRC is only going to keep getting bigger.
Listen to Peach PRC’s new single “Time Of My Life” below.
PARIS. – Rising hip-hop/R&B star PARIS. just dropped his highly anticipated debut EP Northside, backed by Partners Record Label and Universal Music Canada. The EP features the title track “Northside,” a song that PARIS. has been teasing on socials and in live performances. With smooth production from Just Ideas, the title track highlights PARIS.’ distinctive style, celebrating an ideal partner with lavish gifts and high-end flexes. The song finds PARIS. sounding confident and self-assured as he takes the lead on this new chapter of his career. That point gets further driven home by the Burnaby, BC native making his directorial debut on the accompanying visualizer.
Speaking on the release of his new EP, PARIS. says: “As an artist, choosing songs for my fans to hear can be an artistic challenge. However, Northside was put together to give my fans a sense of where I’m heading. A lot of the songs have a slightly different taste but embody the expensive sound I bring. These records all touch aspects of my personality, whether that’s girls, honesty, or hustling. A ‘handshake and intro’ to all my listeners.”
Listen to PARIS.’s new single “Northside” below.
Coco Jones – When she isn’t busy playing Hilary Banks on Bel-Air, GRAMMY-Award winner Coco Jones is killing it on the music front. She’s back with her highly anticipated second single “Sweep It Up,” out now via High Standardz/Def Jam Recordings/Universal Music Canada. Following her debut single “Here We Go (Uh Oh),” this upbeat anthem warns those playing with hearts that they might lose out if they don’t act fast. Co-written by Coco along with Lazaro Camejo, and Leon Thomas, and produced by London On Da Track, Ray Keys, Jeremy “J Dot” Jones, and Cash Money AP, the track builds anticipation for her upcoming album. Of the release, Coco says: “I am so excited to give the world an uptempo R&B bop… I’ve been waiting on this for awhile”.
Listen to Coco Jones’ new single “Sweep It Up” below.
Michael Kiwanuka – Mercury Prize-winning British singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka’s latest release “Floating Parade” showcases his signature sound with a stunning new music video directed by Philip Youmans, who previously collaborated with Michael on “Beautiful Life.” Out now via Geffen, the new single features a driving bass line, stirring strings, and Kiwanuka’s phenomenal vocals that have made him a critical darling. The track also reunites him with the acclaimed production team Danger Mouse and Inflo. “Floating Parade” explores the concept of using your senses to escape oppressive situations, whether spiritual or physical, with the titular “floating parade” serving as a metaphor for finding solace through the power of the mind. Gosh, that’s deep stuff.
Listen to Michael Kiwanuka’s new single “Floating Parade” below.
LANCO – Multi-platinum Nashville-based country group LANCO is back with their heartfelt new single “You’ll Always Be,” released via Riser House Records. After wowing listeners with their summer hit “Wild Again,” this track, produced by LANCO and Jared Conrad, explores the lasting impact of a cherished relationship through relatable nostalgic imagery, conjuring memories of thrift store jackets, spilled wine, and late-night dances. The sentimental love song shines with a heavy dose of LANCO charm. The band consisting of members Brandon Lancaster, Tripp Howell, Jared Hampton, Chandler Baldwin, and Tim Aven, LANCO has earned acclaim from CMT, CMA, and iHeart Awards, with notable praise from Billboard and Rolling Stone. Could LANCO become your new favorite country group? Yes!
Listen to LANCO’s new single “You’ll Always Be” below.
