Courtney Hadwin described her song “All The Love (Money Can Buy)” as a “big fuck you song that you can shout in the car,” and frankly she hit the nail on the head. It is raw, messy, and loud in the best way. The kind of track that makes you want to roll down the windows, crank the volume to the max, and scream until your voice cracks. From the first note, you know this isn’t just a song. It is a release.
Her new track is more than just a single. It is a glimpse into what’s coming with her debut album. With her raspy, gut-punching vocals layered over rock-heavy instrumentals, Courtney has tapped into a sound that feels like pure adrenaline. It has the same energy that fueled the rock revival of the early 2000s, only louder, grittier, and more unapologetically her. It feels like a sure shot success because it is not trying to be polished. It is alive, and it is dangerous.
Courtney Hadwin – All The Love (Money Can Buy)-(Official Lyric Video)
Listeners have not held back about how the track makes them feel. Some talk about how the lyrics hit like a personal anthem, while others point out that the beat makes them want to dance, scream, and headbang all at once. What keeps coming up is that it feels honest, like Courtney is spilling her guts and daring you to do the same. The song doesn’t just get stuck in your head. It grabs you by the shoulders and shakes you.
Then there is “Jagged,” another release, which proves “All The Love (Money Can Buy)” was no fluke. The song has the same kind of reckless, electric energy. It is chaotic in the best way, with Courtney’s rough-edged vocals slicing through crashing guitars and pounding drums. It is the kind of track that makes you want to shout along until you are hoarse, then hit repeat and do it again.
Courtney Hadwin – Jagged (Official Visualizer)
Her whole aesthetic feeds into that energy. The messy hair, the edgy makeup, the stripped-down but wild visuals, everything lines up with the music’s unfiltered power. Nothing feels staged. When Courtney belts out a lyric, it is not just singing. It is survival. These songs are not just played. They are lived.
Courtney Hadwin is bringing back the kind of rock that doesn’t ask for permission. If you are not following her on YouTube and Instagram yet, you are missing out on the next wave of scream-along anthems. She is not just reviving rock. She is setting it on fire, and all we can do is shout along.