This song is about that moment when you stop fighting what you feel and allow yourself to fall in love.
—Ashley Paul
International recording artist Ashley Paul is gaining momentum at U.S. smooth jazz radio with her latest single, “I Just Had to Fall,” as the track expands across influential stations and nationally syndicated programming.
The single has earned Mediabase Smooth Jazz Top Gainer recognition while receiving airplay across the Smooth Jazz Network, iHeartRadio’s Smooth Jazz Channel, WJZA in Atlanta and WJAB in Huntsville, marking an exciting crossover into the format for Paul.
The momentum continues Sunday, August 23, when Ashley Paul and “I Just Had to Fall” will be featured on iHeartRadio’s Smooth Jazz Cafe Radio at 9 PM CT, introducing the track to an even wider smooth jazz audience.
Written by acclaimed songwriter Alan Rich and produced by Bizkit & Butta, “I Just Had to Fall” showcases a sophisticated, melodic side of Paul’s sound and continues the artist’s evolution across pop, dance, adult contemporary and smooth jazz.
The new radio success follows a string of chart achievements for Paul, whose recent releases have continued to build her international profile.
Paul will also make her 54 Below debut in New York City on December 29, 2026, bringing her music to one of Manhattan’s celebrated live performance rooms.
“I Just Had to Fall” is available now.
The single has earned Mediabase Smooth Jazz Top Gainer recognition while receiving airplay across the Smooth Jazz Network, iHeartRadio’s Smooth Jazz Channel, WJZA in Atlanta and WJAB in Huntsville, marking an exciting crossover into the format for Paul.
The momentum continues Sunday, August 23, when Ashley Paul and “I Just Had to Fall” will be featured on iHeartRadio’s Smooth Jazz Cafe Radio at 9 PM CT, introducing the track to an even wider smooth jazz audience.
Written by acclaimed songwriter Alan Rich and produced by Bizkit & Butta, “I Just Had to Fall” showcases a sophisticated, melodic side of Paul’s sound and continues the artist’s evolution across pop, dance, adult contemporary and smooth jazz.
The new radio success follows a string of chart achievements for Paul, whose recent releases have continued to build her international profile.
Paul will also make her 54 Below debut in New York City on December 29, 2026, bringing her music to one of Manhattan’s celebrated live performance rooms.
“I Just Had to Fall” is available now.
