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![Kota the Friend Continues to Pave His Own Path in 'EVERYTHING' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kota-the-friend-interview-everything_1590156309.jpg)
Kota the Friend Continues to Pave His Own Path in 'EVERYTHING' [Q&A]
May 22, 2020
Kota the Friend is aiming to build a legacy. One he hopes his kids can inherit.
![From Classically-Trained Pianist to Rising Pop-R&B Star, lilspirit Finds His Lane in 'american spirit' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/lilspirit-interview-american-spirit_1589568821.jpeg)
From Classically-Trained Pianist to Rising Pop-R&B Star, lilspirit Finds His Lane in 'american spirit' [Q&A]
May 15, 2020
After a short-lived career as an emo-rapper, lilspirit has found his true calling.
![RINI on "Bedtime Story," Sensual R&B, and Making the Perfect Chicken Adobo [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/rini-interview-bedtime_1589562770.png)
RINI on "Bedtime Story," Sensual R&B, and Making the Perfect Chicken Adobo [Q&A]
May 15, 2020
Rini is a master, both in the kitchen and in the world of velvety-smooth R&B.
![Zella Day Has Arrived, Renewed [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/zella-day-where-does-the-devil-hide-interview_1589395507.jpg)
Zella Day Has Arrived, Renewed [Q&A]
May 13, 2020
In 2015, Day was set to be the new face of Americana pop. What followed was radio silence, at least until now.
Deante' Hitchcock on Atlanta Rap, the Dreamville Sessions, and His Debut Album 'BETTER'
May 7, 2020
We sit down (via email) with the Atlanta upstart ahead of his highly-anticipated major label debut album.
![Turbo's "Heart Stop" Is Proving Country/Hip-Hop Is More Than a Passing Fad [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/turbo-heart-stop-interview_1588361091.jpg)
Turbo's "Heart Stop" Is Proving Country/Hip-Hop Is More Than a Passing Fad [Q&A]
May 1, 2020
"I believe that meme culture is the gateway for this genre... My mission, though, is to show people that this is the start of something enormous, not a temporary trend."
![Del Water Gap on Smash Mouth, Quarantine and "Ode to a Conversation Stuck in Your Throat" [Premiere + Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/del-water-gap-interview_1588889228.jpg)
Del Water Gap on Smash Mouth, Quarantine and "Ode to a Conversation Stuck in Your Throat" [Premiere + Q&A]
May 1, 2020
"Not much to say about Smash Mouth other than the 2001 'Smash Mouth' self-titled LP is one of the greatest records ever made."
Thomas Headon Shows Us How to Make the Perfect English Breakfast
April 30, 2020
Headon shows us how to make the perfect English breakfast while under lockdown in his London flat.
![Blu DeTiger Is Bridging Indie Pop and the NYC Underground Club Scene [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/blu-detiger-interview_1588105079.jpg)
Blu DeTiger Is Bridging Indie Pop and the NYC Underground Club Scene [Q&A]
April 28, 2020
Blu on postponing her tours with Caroline Polachek and Fletcher, proving herself in male-dominated spaces, and "Figure It Out."
![Alex Porat Scores Those Post-Break Up Texts in "happy for you" [Premiere + Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/alex-porat-happy-for-you_1588093385.jpg)
Alex Porat Scores Those Post-Break Up Texts in "happy for you" [Premiere + Q&A]
April 28, 2020
Porat on her new single, using social media like its Google, and allowing herself to be vulnerable.
![From Dorm Room to Country Star: Hudson Westbrook on His Unstoppable Rise [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/peyton-dollar-interview-1746119389.jpeg)
From Dorm Room to Country Star: Hudson Westbrook on His Unstoppable Rise [Q&A]
May 1, 2025
In just a year, Westbrook has captivated the country music world.
![Jack Kane Finds Heartbreak By the Milk in “Breaking Up At The Department Store” [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/j_a_c_k_k_a_n_e2-1740699199.jpg)
Jack Kane Finds Heartbreak By the Milk in “Breaking Up At The Department Store” [Q&A]
February 27, 2025
In his latest single, “Breaking Up At The Department Store,” Kane adds a little venom to his humor.
renforshort Takes Us Through ‘a girl's experience,’ Track by Track
June 16, 2025
‘a girls experience’ traces an alternative pop course through feelings of nostalgia, desperate crushes, and coming of age.
![Benjamin Carter's Sonics May Change, But the Message Stays the Same [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/benjamin-carter-interview-1661879900.jpg)
Benjamin Carter's Sonics May Change, But the Message Stays the Same [Q&A]
August 30, 2022
Justice, the journey, and the Black Experience are at the heart of Carter's impactful message.
Meet BEXY, the New Zealand Dark Pop Rising Star
August 9, 2022
“I only do music for healing and sharing."
![greek Finds an Irresistible Amount of Simplicity Amidst the Chaos in 'Cedars Tape' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/greek-cedars-tape-1756190947.jpg)
greek Finds an Irresistible Amount of Simplicity Amidst the Chaos in 'Cedars Tape' [Q&A]
August 27, 2025
greek's music is intimate, warm, and instinctual — an honest extension of all that lives inside him.
ADÉLA Cements Herself as a One of a Kind Solo Pop Star in 'The Provocateur'
August 26, 2025
'The Provocateur' lives up to its namesake. It's daring, unapologetic, and undeniably ADÉLA.
![Rochelle Jordan’s ‘Through The Wall’ Is a Love Letter To Freedom [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/rochelle-jordan-interview-1758643280.jpg)
Rochelle Jordan’s ‘Through The Wall’ Is a Love Letter To Freedom [Q&A]
September 23, 2025
In Jordan relinquishing herself from one-dimensionality, she’s given every set of eyes on her permission to do the same.
![WHATMORE Are Best Friends First, Artists Second [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/whatmore-interview-1758052031.jpg)
WHATMORE Are Best Friends First, Artists Second [Q&A]
September 17, 2025
"We never put ourselves in a box... for now, we like to say we’re just WHATMORE."
![10 Questions With PRYVT on Their Latest Airy Single ‘PALETTE’ [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/palette_press1-1758049807.jpg)
10 Questions With PRYVT on Their Latest Airy Single ‘PALETTE’ [Q&A]
September 16, 2025
Birthed from a period of burnout, PRYVT feels freer and more at home than ever in "PALETTE"