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Benjamin Steer's 'Figuring It Out' Is Romantic, Vulnerable and Cinematic

Benjamin Steer's 'Figuring It Out' Is Romantic, Vulnerable and Cinematic

August 18, 2025 The EP captures the emotional chaos of the early 20s, from longing and self-doubt to fleeting clarity.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Laufey Conquers Insecurity in "Snow White"

Laufey Conquers Insecurity in "Snow White"

August 13, 2025 It’s only a matter of time before Laufey’s third studio album is out in the world.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
pop
NERIAH Gives Her "Reasons to Hate You," But We Only Like Her More For It

NERIAH Gives Her "Reasons to Hate You," But We Only Like Her More For It

August 8, 2025 On this album, NERIAH has crafted a wondrous work that will only deepen with repeat spins, and frankly gives us more reasons to love her.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Izzy Mahoubi Gets Soulful in New Single “Good”

Izzy Mahoubi Gets Soulful in New Single “Good”

August 8, 2025 “Good” feels like it’s been pulled straight from Mahoubi’s tear stained diary pages.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
There Is A Home Inside Madilyn Mei's "Can of Worms" [Q&A]

There Is A Home Inside Madilyn Mei's "Can of Worms" [Q&A]

July 31, 2025 Wanting to dig deeper into this young & promising artist's very unique approach, we popped on the laptop window box to learn more.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Audrey Hobert Goes Out With “Wet Hair” to Announce Highly Anticipated Debut Album

Audrey Hobert Goes Out With “Wet Hair” to Announce Highly Anticipated Debut Album

July 25, 2025 The 26 year old rising star got her start in songwriting through the vessel of Gracie Abrams, her longtime friend and fellow confessional lyricist, and has now announced that her debut album Who’s The Clown? will be out on August 15th.
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
Ally Salort Embraces Emotional Detours on Coming-of-Age EP Change of Plans

Ally Salort Embraces Emotional Detours on Coming-of-Age EP Change of Plans

July 23, 2025 Ally Salort’s new EP, Change of Plans, offers a fresh, emotionally charged take on love, self-reflection, and resilience.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
pop
The Favors' "The Hudson" Is A Melancholic Homage to New York

The Favors' "The Hudson" Is A Melancholic Homage to New York

July 18, 2025 The Favors, without question, continue to showcase their effervescent, narrative-rich sound with this second release.
Author: Hillary Safadi
pop
Olivia Dean Embraces Change in “Lady Lady”

Olivia Dean Embraces Change in “Lady Lady”

July 17, 2025 “Lady Lady,” the second single from Olivia Dean’s upcoming and highly anticipated sophomore album, The Art of Loving, is a graceful ode to feminine strength.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
pop
Embracing The Wrong Side of 25 with Grace Davies [Q&A]

Embracing The Wrong Side of 25 with Grace Davies [Q&A]

July 14, 2025 We sat down with this fiery singer for a deep dive on the album, good curry in London, and the beautiful aftermath of a mid-20s crisis.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Lauren Spencer Smith Teaches A Masterclass in "THE ART OF BEING A MESS" [Q&A]

Lauren Spencer Smith Teaches A Masterclass in "THE ART OF BEING A MESS" [Q&A]

July 10, 2025 A proper cocktail of emotions and pop ear candy, this artist's sophomore album is a collision of highs and lows.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Joyful Resistance: Corook at OTW Pride

Joyful Resistance: Corook at OTW Pride

June 25, 2025 Earlier this month, OnesToWatch brought together a small group of artists and friends for a Pride celebration that felt like one big love letter to queer creativity.
Author: Ariana Tibi
pop
Kevin Atwater Puts His Spin on Troye Sivan’s “My My My!”

Kevin Atwater Puts His Spin on Troye Sivan’s “My My My!”

June 13, 2025 Paying tribute to one of the iconic male queer artists that came before him, Atwater accesses a different side of this beloved song.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
pop
“George F**** Strait" is Laci Kaye Booth’s Ode to the Cowboy of her Dreams

“George F**** Strait" is Laci Kaye Booth’s Ode to the Cowboy of her Dreams

June 7, 2025 Laci Kaye Booth pays a sultry, slow-burning tribute to country music legend, and fellow Texan, George Strait.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
With A Strikingly "Out of the Blue" Talent, Waylon Wyatt Celebrates His Second EP [Q&A]

With A Strikingly "Out of the Blue" Talent, Waylon Wyatt Celebrates His Second EP [Q&A]

June 6, 2025 An 18-year old from Hackett, Arkansas, Wyatt is a generational talent in the making.
Author: DJ Connor
Cassandra Coleman Proves “Coming of Age” Isn’t Just For Teenagers (Q&A)

Cassandra Coleman Proves “Coming of Age” Isn’t Just For Teenagers (Q&A)

June 6, 2025 "Coming of Age" is an honest and open detailing of her journey from rural Tennessee to signing with Warner Records, and it's got the Jack Antonoff seal of approval.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
pop
Whitney Whitney Debuts Her Cinematic Universe with "Does the Narcissist Need A Kiss?"

Whitney Whitney Debuts Her Cinematic Universe with "Does the Narcissist Need A Kiss?"

June 6, 2025 Unveiling her first single today, Whitney Whitney is a songwriter fit for fans of Fiona Apple, Regina Spektor, and anything cinematic.
Author: Abby Kenna
Kristiane Breaks Cycles in Bittersweet Tune “Beacon”

Kristiane Breaks Cycles in Bittersweet Tune “Beacon”

June 5, 2025 With melancholy indie pop as her canvas, poignant singer-songwriter Kristiane paints a vivid picture of self analysis in new single “Beacon."
Author: Giselle Libby
Let Izora's 'Vertigo' EP Pull You Into A Blissfully Disorienting Spiral [Q&A]

Let Izora's 'Vertigo' EP Pull You Into A Blissfully Disorienting Spiral [Q&A]

June 4, 2025 The songwriter walks us through her Indian roots, storytelling instincts, and alt-pop production.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Step Into Mollie Elizabeth's Time Machine in "Until We Meet Again"

Step Into Mollie Elizabeth's Time Machine in "Until We Meet Again"

May 25, 2025 Analogue, phone cords wrapped between your fingers, film cameras flashing... everything about Mollie Elizabeth harkens back to an era almost all of us weren’t alive to experience.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
50s
Maddie Regent's Debut Album, 'On the phone with my Mom’ is Fearlessly Authentic

Maddie Regent's Debut Album, 'On the phone with my Mom’ is Fearlessly Authentic

May 24, 2025 With a Spotify caption “I don’t know what I'm doing but I'm doing,” it's hard not to get pulled in by the beautiful ambition of Maddie Regent's, On the phone with my Mom.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Hazlett Announces Upcoming Album Alongside New Single “tell me something”

Hazlett Announces Upcoming Album Alongside New Single “tell me something”

May 23, 2025 In his latest release, “tell me something,” Hazlett looks back at a fulfilling relationship, and what happened once that relationship came to an end.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
Miso Extra Brings POP to Life in Debut Album “Earcandy” (Q&A)

Miso Extra Brings POP to Life in Debut Album “Earcandy” (Q&A)

May 19, 2025 For fans of bubblegum pop rejoice, we’ve found a new obsession for your listening pleasure.
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
The Lone Star of Pop: Tiffany Stringer Shines on Debut EP, 'The Texas Primadonna'

The Lone Star of Pop: Tiffany Stringer Shines on Debut EP, 'The Texas Primadonna'

May 13, 2025 Exploring the feelings of post-breakup clarity, Tiffany comes to realize that truly, it’s his loss.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
pop
EP
“Sail Away” from Toxicity with Indy’s New Instant Earworm

“Sail Away” from Toxicity with Indy’s New Instant Earworm

May 9, 2025 Following the devastatingly beautiful “Savior” released earlier this year, this new single takes Indy’s artistry to unexplored places, lyrically and sonically.
Author: Giselle Libby
pop