Pop sensation Ashley Paul took Chicago by storm this weekend, delivering an electrifying performance at Chicago PrideFest before a sea of thousands who couldn’t get enough. As Ashley took the stage, the crowd erupted, chanting “We love you Ashley!” — a moment the artist called “absolutely surreal.”
“Chicago has my heart,” Ashley beamed. “I told them I’m half New Yorker, half Chicagoan, and they just exploded. It felt like family.” Ashley performed on the main stage on Halsted street, the same block her great grandpa Max sold scrap metal from his storefront, over a century ago, she is Definitely part midwestern gal.
Fresh off her Billboard-charting success with singles like the infectious “Bingo Baby” (which soared up the Dance charts) Amazon #1 and one million streams across all platforms. The pulse-pounding showstopper ”Dance You Gotta,” Ashley delivered a powerhouse set that had Pride-goers singing along and begging for more. Her single “Hearts Up,” produced by Grammy-winning hitmakers, playing in Sirius radio BPM also had the crowd moving from the very first beat.
Fans screamed for an encore as Ashley wrapped her set, but with impeccable timing, she handed off a perfectly hyped-up crowd to follow-up headliner Hayla. “Ashley’s vocals are unbelievable — she can soar, growl, or pull you right in with that silky tone,” said a Chicago PrideFest organizer. “She dominated that stage and left us all wanting another hour.”
Ashley also stopped by Kiss FM at the iHeartRadio studios, where she dished on her latest projects, life on tour, and her deep love for the LGBTQ+ community. “Every time I play a Pride event, the energy is next-level. It’s pure joy and acceptance — the best vibes in the world.” While Chicago station WFAB 945 the Hitz “also started to play her adored song “love light me up“ and the Latin cover of Yo NoSe
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Beyond her own soaring vocals and magnetic stage presence, Ashley’s collaborations with top-tier producers such as Joel Diamond and Lucas Marx, have fueled her rise. From the catchy hooks of “Bingo Baby,” which turned dance floors upside down across the country, to “Dance You Gotta,” a track that’s become a club staple, her songs keep climbing playlists and pumping through festival speakers.
Ashley is set to continue her hot streak this summer, with new music on the horizon and more live dates that promise the same high-voltage energy that’s made her a must-see performer coast to coast. Ashleys recently released hot high energy track, “Golden Tickets," written with Taylor Helgeson (Aaron Carter), just debuted on the Music Week Pop Charts!! Available now to listen to on all DSPs.
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