Taydem Shoesmith’s toe-tapping pop extravaganza on ‘Are You Clapping?’ sees the multi-faceted entertainer throw herself into the pop world with pomp and splendour. The song is an irresistible earworm, the kind of exciting and infectious piece of electronic pop music that’s perfect for the dance floor. Shoesmith’s vocals steal the show, slightly understated but expertly matched with the pulsating yet smooth nature of the beat on display. The song discusses a rather dramatic narrative that traverses relationships, life, and entertainment at large. It’s an empowering announcement for Shoesmith into the realm of music. The actress is undoubtedly talented beyond just one facet of the entertainment industry and this song addresses a lot of what being in the field itself must feel like. It’s a radiant and exciting piece of danceable pop music that’s bound to have you on the floor and grooving in no time.