Pushing the boundaries of country-pop, rising Australian artist Ella Powell returns with her latest single, Hate My Clothes an infectious yet introspective anthem that explores the quiet pressures of conformity with striking honesty.Blending confessional lyricism with irresistible hooks, Hate My Clothes pairs emotional depth with vibrant, undeniable energy. Drawing inspiration from 70s disco-pop, the track delivers a nostalgic warmth layered with a modern country edge, creating a space where listeners can both reflect and release.“Lately, I’ve noticed how easily we shrink ourselves and edit who we are just to fit in,” says Powell . “ Hate My Clothes” came from sitting in that discomfort and being brutally honest about it. I wanted to capture this idea by drawing on a small, universal moment that we all experience but rarely talk about.”Ella Powell is carving out a distinctive lane in country-pop, emerging as one of the genre’s most compelling new voices. Her songwriting captures the quiet, universal experiences that often go unnoticed – longing, self-doubt, and resilience transforming deeply personal moments into powerful, sing-along connections.After years of honing her craft, Powell broke through in 2019, winning the People’s Choice Award at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Her debut single Paper Town soon earned her the title of National Songwriter of the Year, launching a steady stream of releases that gained editorial support across Spotify and Apple Music while climbing multiple charts.Her debut EP, The End of the Beginning, has since surpassed half a million streams across 80 countries. Most recently, her single Passerby debuted as the third most downloaded song across all genres in Australia on release day and gained multiple Apple Music editorial playlisting support.A captivating live performer, Powell has graced stages across the country from the iconic Deni Ute Muster alongside Kip Moore and Tyler Hubbard, to Sunset Sounds with Thirsty Merc and Kingswood. She has also performed as official pre-entertainment for Taylor Swift and Luke Combs at Sydney’s Accor Stadium, further cementing her reputation as a commanding presence on stage.In 2025, Powell returned to Tamworth as a Top 10 Toyota Star Maker finalist, joining an alumni legacy that includes some of Australia’s most celebrated country artists including Keith Urban, Kaylee Bell and Lee Kernaghan.With a growing catalogue, an expanding fanbase, and a slate of new releases and live shows planned throughout 2026 and beyond, Ella Powell continues her ascent as an artist destined for the global stage.Ella Powell’s new single “Hate My Clothes” is serviced to radio on Monday 25th May and all streaming platforms on Friday 29th May.Serviced to radio by Little Sparrow PR. Distributed by GYROstream.