Music Features

30 November 2018

Album of the Week: You know it's Thriller! The masterpiece of Michael Jackson

Can you believe it's been 36 years to the day since the release of Michael Jackson's sixth studio album Thriller? Released on Epic Records and CBS Records, we celebrate one ...
28 November 2018

Don't forget to smile: 15 songs for a rainy commute

We have to admit, there's not a lot we'd happily jump out of bed for in the morning when the weather is this cold and miserable. That's why it's useful ...

22 November 2018

Exclusive music video premiere: RuthAnne's new single It Is What It Is

Ahead of official release on Friday, November 23, 2018, we've got the exclusive world premiere of her incredible music video for RuthAnne's fantastic new single It Is What It Is! ...

19 November 2018

7 artists that made me, by Iuliano

To celebrate the recent release of his single Not A Sound, we asked songwriter, artist and producer Iuliano to let us in on exactly how he has shaped his career ...

16 November 2018

Album of the Week: Prepare to be rickrolled with Rick Astley's Whenever You Need Somebody

It's been 31 years to the day since dance-pop legend Rick Astley dropped his iconic debut studio album Whenever You Need Somebody through RCA Records, featuring the popular party tune ...
15 November 2018

Rachael Sage reveals her brilliant new music video to the UK

Riding high after the UK release of her album Myopia, NYC based Rachael Sage returns with a captivating and enchanting video for her single Alive, the first official video from ...

9 November 2018

Sheridan Smith and Amy Wadge discuss their collaboration on new album A Northern Soul [EXCLUSIVE]

Following the release of her brilliant new album A Northern Soul, we've got our own little exclusive from the incredible Sheridan Smith. Here, she delves into her own personal experiences ...
9 November 2018

Album of the Week: It's Business as Usual as we re-visit the iconic debut album of Men at Work

Today marks 37 years since the release of Australian new wave band Men at Work's first album Business as Usual; the record that gave us Down Under and Who Can ...

6 November 2018

Giulia's favourite 8 bands of 2018 (so far!)

With October now over in what seemed to be a flash, I thought I’d take a look back at some of my top bands so far this year. Whether you’re ...
5 November 2018

Lessons we can all learn from Ariana Grande's new song Thank U, Next

It's easy to look back on past relationships with contempt, embarrassment, sadness and regret. Too easy to dismiss our old flames as bad people when in fact we're all humans ...
5 November 2018

7 artists that made me, by Kristina Bazan

At 24-years-old, Kristina Bazan is already considered one of the most famous digital influencers in the world. She's not just an international 'IT girl' however, having also turned her hand ...

2 November 2018

Album of the Week: k.d. lang's electrifying soundtrack to Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

This week marks 25 years since the released of this epic movie soundtrack by k.d. lang via Rhino Records. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues is a soaring smooth-country album that ...

2 November 2018

7 artists that made me, by Paul Wetz

Celebrating the recent release of his EP Surrender, Paul Wetz has taken a look back at the artists and musicians who have helped him shape his career. From Red Hot ...

1 November 2018

7 artists that made me, by Brooke Law

To celebrate the recent release of her single Don't Say It's Love, which will feature on her debut EP Archetypes (set to drop later this year), we got Brooke Law ...

26 October 2018

Album of the Week: Ultimate "rebel girls" Bikini Kill see debut album P***y Whipped turn 25

This week we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of Bikini Kill's debut studio album P***y Whipped, released via the independent riot grrrl label Kill Rock Stars. The record ...

24 October 2018

5 things about Freddie Mercury you probably didn't know

The life of rock legend Freddie Mercury is explored in the brand new Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, out today (October 24), starring Rami Malek. It follows the unconventional lifestyle and ...
22 October 2018

Chelsea Boots reveal 15 things they want YOU to know about THEM!

Following the release of their new album Guilty Pleasure last month (September 21), Chelsea Boots have decided to open up a little for Female First readers by revealing 15 facts ...

19 October 2018

Album of the week: Our Burnin' desire to listen to Bob Marley & the Wailers

It's been 45 years to the day since Bob Marley & the Wailers released their epic sixth studio album Burnin'; their second release on Island/Tuff Gong Records (following Catch a ...
18 October 2018

Stage to screen superstars: 9 times artists swapped music for movies

It looks like Bradley Cooper's adaptation of A Star Is Born starring Lady Gaga could be in line for several nods during award season next year. Since making her movie debut ...

15 October 2018

Lauren Murray reveals 15 things she wants YOU to know about HER!

Lauren Murray has had quite the journey since her time on The X Factor. Now back on the music scene with her fantastic debut EP Worth It, we asked the star to ...

11 October 2018

Jamie Lee Harrison gets 'Powerful' with the release of his new single [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Following his impressive run on Britain's Got Talent last year (2017), and a successful tour across the UK a few months back, Jamie Lee Harrison returns this week with his brilliant ...

9 October 2018

DARIO G reveals 15 things he wants YOU to know about HIM!

Following the release of his new single Cry last month (September 7), DARIO G (aka Paul Spencer) caught up with Female First to reveal 15 things he'd like all of ...

8 October 2018

Natty Rico reveals 15 things he wants all listeners to know about him

Following the release of his new single Summer Vibe, we got Natty Rico to fill out 15 things he'd like his fans - both old and new - to know ...

28 September 2018

Exclusive music video premiere - Sam Callahan returns with 'Stitches and Scars'

Sam Callahan is back this week with his brilliant new single Stitches and Scars, and today (September 28), we can exclusively premiere the fantastic music video for the piece! Check it ...