Nicola Craig
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Features and News
Below are news pieces I have written for CelebMix and Essentially Pop alongside various features. I also write daily news pieces for Bring The Noise UK, however these are not listed below.
2015
Bring The Noise
Jupiter Ascending
New Noise: The Homeless Gospel Choir
Must See Acts At Warped UK
Essentially Pop
Introducing: Cats Park
Introducing: Hannah Schneider
Introducing: Paige Monroe
Introducing: Steve Moran
Introducing: Fictionian
Introducing: Teen Canteen
Introducing: Sonijoh
Own Blog
My Favourite Covers By The Vamps
What To Expect From 5SOS' ROWYSO Tour...
Revival Media
Bands To Look Out For at Reading Festival
2018
Bring The Noise
Ones To Watch Reading & Leeds Festival 2018
CelebMix
Introducing: Vistas
Introducing: Picture This
Introducing: West Thebarton
The Best Bits Of The Vamps 'Night And Day' Tour
Introducing: SHADED
All You Need To Know About UK Music Video Awards 2018
Introducing: Arkells
UK Music Video Awards 2018: All The Winners On The Night
Five Reasons We Can't Wait For 'Welcome To The Club Pt.2'
Five Reasons We Can't Wait For Little Mix's Apple Presents Show
Introducing: Greta Bellamacina And 'Hurt By Paradise'
Six Original Christmas Tracks You Need To Hear
Every 21st Century Christmas Number One So Far
10 Must Hear Covers This Festive Period
Contributed To
CelebMix's Top TV Series' Of 2018
CelebMix's Top Debut Artists Of 2018
CelebMix's Top Music Videos Of 2018
CelebMix's Top Singles Of 2018
CelebMix's Top Success Stories Of 2018
CelebMix's Top Memories Of 2018
CelebMix's Top Celebrity Moments Of 2018
CelebMix's Top YouTube Videos Of 2018
2016
Bring The Noise
Top Ten Acts - The Great Escape
CelebMix
Quiz: Guess The Vamps Song
Valentines: Why Connor Ball is Your Perfect Valentine
Valentines: Why Tristan Evans in Your Perfect Valentine
Valentines: Why James McVey is Your Perfect Valentine
Valentines: Why Brad Simpson is Your Perfect Valentine
What You Need To Know About Brit Awards 2016
Top 5 The Vamps Covers We'd Love To Hear On Tour
Happy 2nd Birthday 'Meet The Vamps'
Top 5 Sounds Live Feels Live Amsterdam Moments
Top 10 The Vamps Fan Accounts
The Importance Of James Mcvey on LBC
Ashton Irwin's 20 Best ROWYSO/SLFL Moments
Stand Up To Bullying Day
Happy Birthday Brad Simpson - Five Reasons We Love Him
21 Of Our Favourite Brad Simpson Vocals
YouTuber Of The Week - The Saccone Jolys
Happy Birthday Tristan Evans - Five Reasons We Love Him
Happy Birthday Tristan Evans - 22 Favourite Instagrams
Top Tips On How To Run A Fansite
What is Stand Up To Cancer?
Why The Vamps Fans Love Them
Artist 101: New Hope Club
Artist 101: The Tide
The Vamps - A Year in Review
2019
Bring The Noise
One's To Watch at Slam Dunk Festival 2019
One's To Watch at Boardmasters Festival 2019
Favourite Records - 2019
CelebMix
The Vamps - A Year in Review
New Hope Club - A Year in Review
New Hope Club Take Over London Bus For 'Permission' Release Day
10 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About The BRIT Awards
5 Things We Loved About Anne-Marie's 'War Child BRITs Week' Show
Music Introducing: Freddie Long
Music Introducing: Hollie Carmen
Music Introducing: Drax Project
10 Artists We Can't Wait To Watch At Slam Dunk Festival
5 Reasons We Can't Wait For The Vamps Four Corners Tour
Six Reasons We Can't Wait For Slam Dunk Festival
5 Things We Learnt At Slam Dunk South 2019
All You Need To Know About Lights 'Skin&Earth' Acoustic
Contributed To...
CelebMix's Top YouTube Videos 2019
CelebMix's Top Debut Artists of 2019
CelebMix's Top Album Tracks Of 2019
2014
Bring The Noise
Festival Preview: Slam Dunk
New Noise: Colour The Empire
Tips For 2015
Kingston University
Graduate Schemes vs SMEs
KU Media Summit: Review
KU Media Summit: Tips
Mutiny Press
Introducing: Dead!
Introducing: E Of E
Introducing: Fort Hope
2017
Bring The Noise
Must See Acts At Reading and Leeds 2017
CelebMix
A Day In The Life of A The Vamps Fan
Unsigned Aritst of The Week: Ellie Rose
CelebMix Twitter Fandom Awards 2017
What Is The WE Movement?
Unsigned Artist of The Week: Summer City
Skins Gen 1: Where Are They Now?
YouTuber of The Week: Zoe London
Introducing: Temecula Road
Complete The Lyrics: The Vamps 'Night & Day'
How Well Do You Know 'Glory Days: Platinum Edition'?
How Well Do You Know The Glory Days Era?
Introducing: Adam French
Guess The Song: Zara Larsson
The Vamps - A Year in Review
Fuzzable
Blogs: January - Welcome To My World
Blogs: February - 21 Things Learnt Before 21
Blogs: March - Keep On Moving Forward One Mile At A Time
Blogs: April - The End Of An Era And A New Start
Blogs: May - Time Is Not On Our Side
Date Night Meals
Fuzz Faves: James McVey
Top 5 Hangover Cures
Contributed To...
CelebMix's Top Articles Of 2017
CelebMix's Top Memories Of 2017
CelebMix's Top Celebrity Memories Of 2017
CelebMix's Top EPs Of 2017
CelebMix's Top TV Series Of 2017
CelebMix's Top Singles Of 2017
CelebMix's Top Music Videos Of 2017
NEWS PIECES
2015
CelebMix
Taylor Swift VS Nicki Minaj
Essentially Pop
Drewford Alabama Releases 'Time Is On Your Side'
2018
CelebMix
Calum Scott Releases 'You Are The Reason' Video
The Brits Awards 2018 Nominees Announced
New Hope Club Release One Direction Mash-Up
War Child Brits Week 2018 Shows Announced
New Hope Club Unveil Original Track 'Good Day'
Rita Ora Releases Inspiring Single 'Proud'
George Ezra Announces Second Album 'Staying At Tamara's'
New Hope Club Release 'Good Day' Video
Milestones Announce Debut Album 'Red Lights'
New Hope Club Release 'Midnight Memories' Mash-up
Thirdstory Announce Debut Album Cold Heart
Calum Scott and Leona Lewis Release 'You Are The Reason'
Milestones Release 'Bittersweetheart' Lyric Video
Thirdstory Reveal 'Still in Love' Video
James Bay Unveils 'Wild Love' Video
Samantha Harvey Reveals 'Please' Video
Calum Scott and Leona Lewis Release 'You Are The Reason' Video'
New Hope Club Announce 'Road To The Empire' Tour
James Bay Releases 'Pink Lemonade' Video
New Hope Club Release 'Start Over Again' Video
The Vamps Announce New Single 'Hair Too Long'
Vista's Reveal Video For Latest Single 'Calm'
Gabrielle Returns With New Single 'Show Me'
Sabrina Carpenter Announces New Single 'Almost Love'
HRVY Announces 'Personal Tour'
Arkells Unveil 'People's Champ' Video
Idolising Nova Announce London Show
Panic! At The Disco Release 'High Hopes'
Sabrina Carpenter Announces New Album 'Singular: Act 1'
Gabrielle Releases 'Show Me' Video
Sabrina Carpenter Releases 'Almost Love'
Una Healy 'The Voice Inside Of Me' Tour Preview
New Hope Club Release 'Medicine'
New Hope Club Release 'Medicine' Video
Arkells Announce UK/German Tour Dates
Harlea Announces New Single 'Beautiful Mess'
SHADED Release 'Tell Me' Video
SHADED And Wolf Culture Announce Co-Headline Tour
Idolising Nova Release 'You Told Me You Could Dance'
West Thebarton Announce August UK Shows
The Vamps Return To R1's Live Lounge
Harlea Releases 'Beautiful Mess' Video
Ariana Grande Announces UK Promo Events
Lucy Spragan And Scouting For Girls Team Up For 'Stick The Kettle On'
New Hope Club Release New Single 'Crazy'
Arkells Release 'Relentless' Video
Anne-Marie Announces UK And European Tour
HRVY Releases 'I Wish You Were Here' Music Video
The Vamps Release 'What Your Father Says' Live Video
Anne-Marie Announces 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
Zak Abel Unveils New Single 'You Come First'
Little Mix Team Up With Apple Music For Intimate Show
Zak Abel Announces 2019 London Headline Show
Zara Larsson Unveils 'Ruin My Life' Video
The Vamps Join 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
Maggie Lindemann Releases 'Human'
Sabrina Carpenter Releases New Single 'Paris'
Milestones Announce Split And Final Shows
Nina Nesbitt Announces New Album 'The Sun Will Come Up, The Seasons Will Change'
Roman Kemp Joins 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
Anne-Marie Releases New Single 'Perfect To Me'
Sabrina Carpenter Releases 'Bad Time'
Capital's Jingle Bell Ball Announce First Acts
Olly Murs Launches 'Do It Like' Series
Harlea Announces BBC Introducing Show
Anne-Marie Releases Fourth 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
HRVY Announces Eventim Apollo Show Line-Up
Anne-Marie Releases 'Perfect To Me' Video
Capital's Jingle Bell Ball Announces Final Acts
Michael Bublé Announces 2019 UK Arena Shows
I'm A Celebrity... (Get Me Out Of Here) Announces Line-Up
Kylie Minogue Announces Summer 2019 Shows
Anne-Marie And Olly Murs Join Forces For 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
Olly Murs Releases 'Do It Like Chris Robshaw' Video
Clean Bandit Release Acoustic Version Of 'Baby' Featuring Marina
Arkells And Frank Turner Team Up On 'Hand Me Downs'
War Child Announce 'War Child Presents...' Line-Up
Little Mix Release Empowering Video For 'Strip'
Take That Release Odyssey Track By Track With Apple Music
Maggie Lindemann Opens Up On 'Would I'
Nina Nesbitt Announces April 2019 Tour
Olly Murs Releases 'Do It Like Dan Hardy' Video
Jamie Laing Joins 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
Anne-Marie Releases Latest 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
Scott Mills Joins 'Karate With Anne-Marie'
Jessie J Releases 'Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town' Lyric Video
Top Of The Pops Announce Christmas And New Year Line-Up
Mariah Carey Unveils Her Christmas Playlist
SHADED To Support Stand Atlantic On Tour
Anne-Marie Releases New 'Karate With Anne-Marie' Episode
Sabrina Carpenter Releases 'Paris' Video
LadBaby Claims Christmas Number One
'The BRITs Are Coming' Nominations Show Announced
Jessie J Releases 'Silent Night' And 'This Christmas Day' Lyric Video
2017
CelebMix
The Vamps Release 'Rockabye' Cover
Natives Release New Single 'Warpaint'
WE Day Announce UK Line-Up
The Vamps Announce New Single 'Middle Of The Night'
Mike Perry Announces 'Hands' Featuring The Vamps And Sabrina Carpenter
The Vamps Announce New Zealand And Australian Shows
The Vamps Get UK Number 1 Album With Night & Day
What Is Steve Aoki's Snapchat?
New Hope Club Release Beatles Mashup Cover
HelloWorld! Live Announce New Line-Up Additions
BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards 2017 Line-Up Announced
Lights Announces New Album 'Skin&Earth'
New Hope Club Release Matoma/The Vamps Cover
Anne-Marie Announces New Single 'Heavy'
Emeli Sandé Releases New Single 'Starlight'
What Is Calum Best's Snapchat?
What Is Bobby Norris' Snapchat?
What Is Georgia Toffolo's Snapchat?
What Is Charlotte Dawson's Snapchat?
What Is Frankie Cocozza's Snapchat?
What Is Pentatonix's Snapchat?
Temecula Road Release 'Everything Without You'
Scouting For Girls Are 'Dancing In The Daylight'
New Hope Club Release Harry Styles Mashup
The Vamps Announce Night & Day Tour
The Vamps Announce Night & Day European Tour
The Vamps Release Personal With Maggie Lindemann
Saint PHNX Reveal King SnapChat Filter
Counterfeit Reveal You Can't Rely Video
Citizen Four Release 'My Name (Say It)'
New Hope Club Release 5SOS Mash-up Cover
Naughty Boy and Joe Jonas Release 'One Chance To Dance'
Jessie J, The Vamps and Kaiser Chiefs Announced For Petlife Festival
Calum Scott Releases 'You Are The Reason'
Calum Scott Announces Debut Album 'Only Reason'
Cody Simpson and The Tide Release 'White Christmas' Cover
New Hope Club Release 'Whoever He Is' Christmas Track
2021
CelebMix
Sabrina Carpenter Releases Stormy 'Skin' Music Video
BRIT Awards Rising Star Nominees Announced
Griff Announced As BRITs 202 Rising Star Award Winner
HRVY Announces Royal Albert Hall Live Stream Event
Holly Humberstone Releases New Single 'Haunted House'
Anne-Marie Announces New Album 'Therapy' & Releases 'Our Song' With Niall Horan
Anne-Marie Announces 2022 'Dysfunctional Tour'
Billen Ted And Mae Muller Team Up On 'When You're Out'
Holly Humberstone Releases New Single 'Please Don't Leave Just Yet'
2019
CelebMix
Claire Richards Releases 'Shame On You' Video
The Vamps' James McVey Announces Engagement
Octavian Announced As BBC Sound Of 2019
I Don't Know How, But They Found Me Release 'Choke' Video
Adam French Announces Debut Album 'The Back Foot And The Rapture'
New Hope Club Announce New Single 'Permission'
Deaf Havana Release Live Video For 'Holy'
New Hope Club Release New Single 'Permission'
Anne-Marie Releases 'Karate With Anne-Marie' Bloopers
Adam French Releases Live Version Of 'The Only Living Thing'
Nina Nesbitt Releases Wintery Video For 'Is It Really Me You're Missing'
New Hope Club Release 'Permission' Video
Olivia O'Brien Releases New Single 'Love Myself'
Olly Murs Releases 'Do It Like Justin Rose' Video
Ariana Grande Breaks Apple Music Records With 'thank u, next'
Freddie Long Releases New Single 'Sinner'
Little Mix Release 'Think About Us' Video
Olivia O'Brien Releases 'Love Myself' Video
James Bay And Julia Michaels Release 'Peer Pressure'
Deaf Havana Announce 'Live At Brixton Academy'
Hollie Carmen Releases New Single 'Plan B'
Salt Ashes Releases New Single 'Don't'
Busted Announce 'Half Way There Tour' Support Acts
Radio 1's Big Weekend Gets Even Bigger
The Vamps Team Up With Alok And Felix Jaehn To Release 'All The Lies'
Una Healy Releases New Single 'Strangers'
Apple Music Announce Dean Lewis As Latest 'Up Next' Artist
HRVY Unveils 'Told You So' Music Video
World Club Dome Zero Gravity: The Platinum Edition Set To Launch on Monday
Sigrid Releases 'Don't Feel Like Crying' Video
Maggie Lindemann Experients With Her Sound On 'Friends Go'
iDKHOW Announce UK and European Tour
Salt Ashes Release 'Don't Music Video
Emeli Sande Releases Powerful Video For 'Sparrow'
Westlife Releases New Single 'Better Man'
Olivia O'Brien Wants To Be 'Just Friends' With Her New Single
The Vamps Announce Missing You EP
The Vamps Team-Up With Reverb To Sell Music Equipment For Teenage Cancer Trust
Hollie Carmen Releases 'Plan B' Video
Ben Hunter & Freddie Long Team-Up On Powerful Track 'Hope'
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: Lumé – ‘Beautiful’
Wavebye Release Debut Single 'Sugar'
New Hope Club Release New Single 'Love Again'
iDKHOW Release Acoustic Version Of 'Choke'
Sabrina Carpenter Opens Up On New Track 'Exhale'
Freddie Long Releases New Single 'Known Better'
Idolising Nova Release New Single 'Run Away'
Pixie Lott Makes Music Return With 'Fade Out'
New Hope Club Release 'Love Again' Video
Seeb and Olivia O'Brien Join Forces on Summery 'Fade Out'
Wavebye Release New Single 'Show Me'
Apple Music Announce Koffee As Latest 'Up Next' Artist
Alok, Felix Jaehn and The Vamps Release ‘All The Lies’ Video
Aly & AJ Unveil Star Studded 'Star Maps' Video
EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Grey Releases Cover Single 'Bubbly'
Wavebye Announce Debut EP 'Sugar' & Release 'Share Me' Music Video
Sabrina Carpenter Releases 'In My Bed' Music Video
Apple Announce 'Up Next Live' Concert Series
Adam Jay Releases Debut EP 'Matchbox'
The Vamps Release Video Of 'Missing You' Live At The O2
Sammy Pharoah Releases New Single 'Simple'
Scouting For Girls Release Feel Good Video For 'Grown Up'
Gabrielle Aplin Joins Forces With JP Cooper On 'Losing Me'
George Pelham Releases Debut Single 'What A Time To Be Alive'
Krept & Konan Announce 2019 UK & Ireland Tour Dates
Kygo Unveils 80's Inspired Video For Whitney Houston Collaboration 'Higher Love'
Today At Apple Launches 'Music Lab: Remix With Taylor Swift' Instore Series
John Newman And Nina Nesbitt Join Forces On 'Without You'
COUNTERFEIT. Release New Single 'It Gets Better' And Announce UK/European Tour Details
Camila Cabello Releases New Singles 'Shamless' And 'Liar'
Nina Nesbitt Releases New Single 'Black & Blue'
Sam Fender Announces Hypersonic Missiles 2020 UK Tour
Slam Dunk Festival Announces First Wave Of Artists On 2020 Line-Up
Slam Dunk Festival 2020 Annnounce Further Acts
The Vamps Announce Special Christmas Show For Centrepoint Charity
Samantha Harvey Unveils 'Get To Know You' Music Video
Slam Dunk Festival 2020 Announce Opening Party In Leeds
2016
CelebMix
Angie Bowie Leave CBB House
The Vamps Announce New Single 'I Found A Girl'
Conor Maynard Covers Lukas Graham '7 Years'
Union J Part Ways With George Shelley
The Vamps Rock Kung Fu Panda 3 Premiere
Fifth Harmony Announce Live Lounge Performance
The Vamps Release 'I Found A Girl' Video
5SOS Cover 'The Man Who Can't Be Moved'
5SOS Reach 'Sounds Good Feels Good' Milestone
New Hope Club Unveil First Original Track
James McVey Talks Bullying On Sky News
What Is Anna Saccone's Snapchat?
What Is PointlessBlog's Snapchat?
What Is SprinkleOfGlitter's Snapchat?
My Chemical Romance Unveil 'The Black Parade' Reissue
Caspar Lee Releases 'Laid In America' Trailer
James McVey To Release T-Shirts For Centrepoint Charity
Craig David Misses First Gig In 15 Years
You Me At Six Announce UK And Ireland Tour
What Is Elizabeth Henstridge's Snapchat?
What Is Kyle David Hall's Snapchat?
What Is Leda Muir's Snapchat?
What Is Shannon Taylor's Snapchat?
You Me At Six Announce 'Night People'
Apple Music Festival 2016 Announced
The Tide Perform As A Three Piece
Union J Postpone October UK Tour
The Vamps Announce Spanish And Italian Tour Dates
What Is Harrison Webb's Snapchat?
What Is InTheFrow's Snapchat?
Justin Timberlake Announces First UK Show In Over Two Years
HomeTown Release 'Closer' Cover
Bry To Support Twenty One Pilots On Tour
The Vamps Announce World Tour Dates
The Vamps Release Wake Up UK Tour Film
New Hope Club Release Christmas Cover
Essentially Pop
Glitter Wasteland Release EP 1
Mackin Carroll Drops 'Damascus EP'
2020
CelebMix
Slam Dunk Festival Announce Initial Line-Up For New France Festival
Slam Dunk Festival 2020 Add More Names To The Line-Up
Benny Cristo To Represent the Czech Republic At Eurovision 2020
Anne-Marie Releases New Single 'Birthday'
Diodato To Represent Italy At Eurovision 2020
Slam Dunk Festival 2020 Announce Further Arists And Stage Splits
Natalia Gordienko To Represent Moldova At Eurovision 2020
VAL Set To Represent Belarus At Eurovision 2020
New Hope Club Release Music Video For 'Worse'
BBC Radio 1's Live Loung Allstars Release 'Times Like These' Charity Single
Tom Walker Releases New Single 'Wait For You'
Holly Humberstone Releases New Single 'Overkill'
Dua Lipa Announces 'Hallucinate' As Next Single
Picture This Announce New Single 'Unconditional'
Dermot Kennedy Announces 'Live At Natural History Museum' Show
Diplo and Noah Cyrus Unite For 'On Mine' Music Video
Anne-Marie Announces New Single 'To Be Young' Featuring Doja Cat
Anne-Marie And Doja Cat Release 'To Be Young' Music Video
Little Mix Announce New Single 'Holiday'
New Hope Club Announce Dates For Rescheduled UK Tour
Taylor Swift To Release Suprise New Album 'folklore' Tonight
One Direction Release '10 Years Of One Direction' Video
Dermot Kennedy Releases 'Giants' Music Video
Little Mix Are Taking Everyone On 'Holiday' With Their New Single
McFly Announce New Single 'Happiness'
The Vamps Release New Single 'Married In Vegas'
McFly Release 'Happiness' Music Video
Kesha Releases 'Little Bit of Love' Music Video
Ellie Goulding Announces 'The Brightest Blue' Experience
Fletcher Releases New Single 'If I Hated You'
Maggie Lindemann Releases New Single 'Knife Under My Pillow'
The Vamps Releases New Single 'Chemicals'
Maggie Lindemann Releases New Single 'GASLIGHT!' Featuring Siiickbrain
Sam Smith Announces Live At Abbey Road Studios' Live Stream
Rudimental Release Live Video For 'Come Over' Featuring Anne-Marie and Tion Wayne
Maggie Lindeman Releases New Single 'Scissorhands'
The Vamps Release 'Better (Blossom Sessions) Video
Orla Gartland Releases New Single 'Pretending'
'How To Be Anne-Marie' YouTube Documentary Trailer Released