Jess Connelly is back with another late night in your feels anthem. The Filipina-Australian singer has just blessed her fans with another new song titled “Heaven Sent.” JCON’s trademarked sultry vocals are complimented perfectly by a smooth instrumental cooked up by Ehll Evans, who has previously produced for the likes of Big Sean, Larry June, Hit-Boy, and more. We have another late night anthem
On “Heaven Sent,” Jess contemplates whether her new love interest is the one who can fill a void for her. Listen to the track and watch the official visualizer below!
The Aussie-Filipina artist, Jess Connelly released a new track in early November called, "2AM." We all know when we're up late, we tend to overthink and our thoughts are racing. In this new song, she shares her own 2 AM thoughts and explores that "what-if" relationship. After dropping the track, she's back with a brand new music video.
The R&B and soul singer has been dropping singles this year and the track marks her 7th release of the year. There's still more to come from Jess as she drops brand new music again soon with "Bittersweet" by the end of the week.
"2AM" was produced by Ervin Garcia and DreEazy.
Cover Photo Credit: Jess Connelly Instagram
The Fil-Am artist, Jess Connelly recently released a new album titled, Bittersweet. The 11-track ensemble showcases multiple singles she released in the last couple years like, "Chatter," "Risk," "2AM," "Better," and more! The project features talented productions from Lustabass, P-Lo, Dre Eazy, Larce Blake, and VSN, and Ervin Garcia.
It's been a long time since Jess last released her EP, ATM in 2019. Now fans have new music to listen to along with new visualizers and music videos. To celebrate, she held a release party co-presented with Johnnie Walker PH. She preformed songs off the album for the first time and had special guests like Jason Dhakal join in the party.
Listen to some of the new music below!
Cover Photo Credit: Jess Connelly Instagram
Name a musical duo you didn't know you needed. Jason Dhakal and Jess Connelly teamed up for a new track, "Wish U Were Here." This marks Jason's comeback release since his 2020 album, Lovesound. To celebrate the new track, they also launched a new music video with producer Luis Villanueva for a dreamy visual.
The single fits well with the style of the two neo-soul pop sound. Talking about longing for your person even though you parted ways is the basis the track. With smooth synths and mellow beats, it fits well with Jess' vibey voice. This is the duo's third collaboration together after they first teamed up in 2018 with dot.jaime's "U" and JCON.
Check out the music video below!
Cover Photo Credit: Jason Dhakal Instagram
It's almost been a year since we heard something new from Fil-Aussie artist Jess Connelly and now on her birthday, she drops a new song, "Better" to celebrate! The lo-fi and R&B track stays true to her mellow roots with sultry vocals and lyrics speaking on a strong relationship where that one person knows you better than anyone else.
We first saw something cooking when the R&B singer made changes to her Instagram account and left us hanging with a fresh feed and post saying new music is on the way. There's no other way to celebrate a birthday other than dropping a new single! We hope more music is brewing or a video is on the way, but until then check out the snippet below or listen to the full version on most streaming platforms.
Cover Photo Credit: Jess Connelly Instagram
Lalisa Manobal aka Lisa from the global phenomenon girl group BLACKPINK recently took over Spotify's Dope AF Playlist and shared some of her favorite songs. She's been pretty busy with the release of her solo songs "Lalisa" and "Money," Lisa still had time to curate a surprising playlist.
According to NYLON Manila, the playlist contains a bunch of female artists and a handful of them are Filipinas. With Lisa being a global superstar, we weren't totally sure what kind of music we'd see on the playlist but we definitely love her wide range of taste in music. Each track shows a side of Lisa's style as an artist. She can do pop, hip-hop, and R&B. Check out which of your favorite Filipina artists Lisa included who are Dope AF!
"When You Love Someone" ft. H.E.R. - Tone Stith
"We Made It" - H.E.R.
"deja vu" and "good 4 u" - Olivia Rodrigo
"Selfish" and "How We Used To" - Stephanie Poetri
"Chatter" - Jess Connelly
"Best Friend" ft. Doja Cat - Saweetie
"Sublime" - Jolianne, CARELESS
"GOR!LLAZ" - Karencitta
"Build a B*tch" - Bella Poarch
"You Like the Chase" - Marian Carmel
Dope AF is a playlist on Spotify that regularly highlights female Asian musicians. The description goes, “Dope, Asian, and Femme” and these ladies are killing it in the game. The songs all span from rap, hip-hop, R&B, pop, and slow jams giving everyone a track and artist for every mood. Lisa does a great job of mixing up the playlist with artists we all know while also introducing us to rising musicians.
We love to see female artists supporting other female artists! Which of the tracks above have you already heard and which ones are your new go-to? Tell us on @myxnews!
Lalisa Manoban is better known by her stage name, Lisa. Currently based in South Korea, she is a Thai rapper, singer, dancer, model, and member of BLACKPINK. Her career began in 2010, when she auditioned to join South Korean record label YG Entertainment in Thailand. Among the 4,000 applicants, she was the only individual to qualify and was offered a chance to become a YG Entertainment trainee.
In 2011, Lisa moved to South Korea to begin her formal training as a trainee, which lasted five years. She officially joined the label as their first non-ethnically Korean trainee later that year. In November 2013, she appeared in Taeyang's music video "Ringa Linga," where she was one of the background dancers. From 2015-2016, Lisa ventured into modeling for street-wear and cosmetic brands. K-Pop group BLACKPINK debuted in 2016, and she became the main dancer, lead rapper, a supporting vocalist. Lisa is also the first non-Korean YG Entertainment artist/The first foreign YG Entertainment artist.
Cover Photo Credit: Lisa Instagram
Step by into the R&B sound with Fil-Australian artist Jess Connelly's latest track, Over You. This pop/soul/R&B artist is bring back those 90s vibes back with a modern smooth pop twist. She's also released a visualizer to accompany the track. Sit back and groove along with Over You.
Cover Photo Credit: Jess Connelly Twitter
Fil-Irish, Australia based Jess Connelly just released a new track, Risk. The R&B, neo-soul singer has been slowly pushing out new tracks during the pandemic. The latest track also comes with a music video and sounds like it features Bay Area rapper, P-Lo.
Her wavy sound and tones has been making waves in the industry by putting a new twist to Filipino pop music. In 2020, she released Chatter and Expect. Maybe another EP is on the horizon? The last EP she released was in 2019 with ATM that included tracks like, Company and Sweet Tooth. She lived in Australia until she was 17 and on an extended trip to the Philippines, she take her shot in music. Music’s been a part of her life since she could remember. From singing lessons, to competitions, and listening to loads of 90’s R&B all influenced her own music now.
