'A Kiss Goodbye': Tei Shi Makes a Delicate & Dreamy Departure
The last we heard from Tei Shi - apart from a feature on Blood Orange's Negro Swan last year - was her gorgeous and sensual 2017 debut, Crawl Space. The 28-year-old singer-songwriter, born Valerie Teicher, has since moved from New York to Los Angeles, and as of Thursday (June 6), she's back with "A…
#StillWorthListeningToOnMonday: Cassie, Jessie Ware, Frida Sundemo + More
Welcome to a brand new recurring hashtag Friday franchise: #StillWorthListeningToOnMonday, a collection of the week's best releases and #NewMusicFriday standouts you’ll actually care about once the weekend ends. Don’t waste your valuable stream worth a fraction of a cent. Listen to all of these and…
Jessie Ware Goes The Surreal Route In "Champagne Kisses" Video
When you think of Jessie Ware, what do you think of? Gentle whispers? Warm electronic ripples? A human whack-a-mole? The fabulously talented UK crooner's opted to get weird in the arresting video for "Champagne Kisses," the latest single off of her sumptuous sophomore offering, Tough Love. As…
Tinashe, FKA Twigs, Sam Smith And Jessie Ware Cover 'V Magazine' 2015 Music Issue
V Magazine always gets it right. Remember Brit Brit's "The Bitch Is Back And Better Than Ever"? Or their 2012 Youth Quake issue, featuring goth-pop princesses Charli XCX, Sky Ferreira and Grimes? Or Madonna and Katy Perry's S-S-S-&-M-M-M-inspired shoot last summer? They've just done it again. In a…
The Top 20 Albums of 2014
2014 is nearly over. (Thank God.) Accordingly, it is now that special time of year when we take a look back at some of the best, most #blessed records released in the past eleven and a half-ish months and then proceed to hem and haw over the exact order of their perceived greatness. As always,…
"You & I (Forever)" Video: Jessie Ware And Friends Get Sentimental In A Photo Booth
Jessie Ware's Tough Love is quietly one of the best albums of the year, and "You And I (Forever)" is one of the best songs on the album. Luckily, Jessie's done us all a solid and made the gorgeous tune her next single from the LP. A wise choice, considering it might be the most likely contender…
"Share It All": Jessie Ware Shows Us Exactly What To Do
Jessie Ware is not playing around with Album 2, that's for damn sure. After the debut of her stunning lead single and title track "Tough Love" in June (which is, mercifully, finally available in the US), the soulful UK chanteuse has returned with another delicate serving from her upcoming…
"Tough Love": Jessie Ware Is Back And Better Than Ever
Oh, no way. Really? Jessie Ware recorded something incredible? How very shocking. Two years ago, the soulful UK songstress released her debut LP, Devotion. It was easily one of the year's best records, supplying us with gems like "Running," "Wildest Moments," "Night Light" and "Sweet Talk" among…
Jessie Ware Covers Martika's "Love... Thy Will Be Done," No Flaws Detected
GUH. In keeping with her ongoing theme of flaw-freelessness (going with it), British chanteuse Jessie Ware decided to drop a gift for fans today, via Soundcloud: A cover of Martika's Top 10 1991 single, "Love... Thy Will Be Done," originally co-penned and produced by Prince. Unsurprisingly, it's…
Win A Copy of Jessie Ware's 'Devotion'! (Giveaway)
Last year, British chanteuse Jessie Ware gave us her 110% with Devotion, an utterly phenomenal debut record full of sweet talk, soulful coos and throwback R&B grooves. It was easily a favorite of 2012. (If you haven't already, check out the MuuMuse review.) Fast-forward to April 16 (today!), and…
Jessie Ware's "Imagine It Was Us" Video Is Just As Amazing As The Song
Well, imagine that. Nu-soul chanteuse-turned-'90's House disco diva Jessie Ware got our hearts racing last month with the radio debut of her incredibly lush, endlessly danceable "Imagine It Was Us"—a new track off of her upcoming US release of Devotion. (Speaking of, have you checked out the album…
Jessie Ware Goes Disco Diva on New 'Devotion' Track: "Imagine It Was Us"
Jessie Ware's debut LP Devotion was easily one of last year's best albums. Now, after signing with Cherrytree Records here in the US late last year, the soulful songstress is gearing up to make a stateside splash, leading up to the North American release of Devotion on April 16. To sweeten the…