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Siné Establishes Herself as a Promising Newcomer With "2good2u"

Siné Establishes Herself as a Promising Newcomer With "2good2u"

August 27, 2021 Siné is a name you'll want to familiarize yourself with.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
lewloh Opens Up on the Striking 'michigan/missinghim' [Q&A]

lewloh Opens Up on the Striking 'michigan/missinghim' [Q&A]

August 27, 2021 lewloh's <i>michigan/missinghim</i> is a 13-track tour de force rife with emotion and sonic exploration.
Author: DJ Connor
Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar Illustrate Their "family ties" as Hip-Hop Royalty

Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar Illustrate Their "family ties" as Hip-Hop Royalty

August 27, 2021 If <i>DONDA</i> never arrives, "family ties" may just be hip-hop's greatest offering of the year.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
Stevedreez Is an Old Soul With a Fresh Sound in "Darling" Music Video [Premiere + Q&A]

Stevedreez Is an Old Soul With a Fresh Sound in "Darling" Music Video [Premiere + Q&A]

August 26, 2021 In both sight and sound, Stevedreez is the human embodiment of the '70s.
Author: Yasmin Damoui
R&B
Ella Isaacson's "Out of My Head" Is an Ambitious Pop Stunner

Ella Isaacson's "Out of My Head" Is an Ambitious Pop Stunner

August 26, 2021 Ella's latest single is very likely to get stuck in your head.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
The Velveteins Drop Laid-Back, '60s-Tinged "Cosmic Saturation"

The Velveteins Drop Laid-Back, '60s-Tinged "Cosmic Saturation"

August 26, 2021 Inspired by the colors, sights, and magic the band witnessed whilst on tour, "Cosmic Saturation" is a feast for the senses.
Author: Joe Beer
Who is cavetown? | A Wholesome Chat With Robbie

Who is cavetown? | A Wholesome Chat With Robbie

August 25, 2021 cavetown has gone from posting covers on YouTube to connecting with sold-out audiences the world over.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
mazie Is Transforming the World Around Her Into a Surreal Pop Dream [Q&A]

mazie Is Transforming the World Around Her Into a Surreal Pop Dream [Q&A]

August 25, 2021 "I feel like the entire project is centered in this experience, whether we liked it or not."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
The Happiest Accident: a Conversation With Motel 7 [Q&A]

The Happiest Accident: a Conversation With Motel 7 [Q&A]

August 25, 2021 "We never expected Motel 7 to even be a thing and here we are."
Author: EJ Saftner
pop
For Louyah, One Viral TikTok and His Closest Friends Changed Everything [Q&A]

For Louyah, One Viral TikTok and His Closest Friends Changed Everything [Q&A]

August 24, 2021 "I'm 25 and I've spent my whole life working for this moment."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Modern Original's Spirited Debut EP Is Exactly What We Need Right Now [Q&A]

Modern Original's Spirited Debut EP Is Exactly What We Need Right Now [Q&A]

August 24, 2021 Formerly of The Mowgli's, Modern Original branches out to deliver their own infectious, uplifting sound.
Author: Chloe Liz
pop
Riovaz's "Leaving You" Is an Intoxicating Dance Departure For the Rising Star

Riovaz's "Leaving You" Is an Intoxicating Dance Departure For the Rising Star

August 23, 2021 "Leaving You" is a mesmerizing tour de force that utilizes the inherent repetition of club music to its full potential.  
Author: Maxamillion Polo
Bakar Muses on Nepotism and the Black British Experience on  "The Mission"

Bakar Muses on Nepotism and the Black British Experience on  "The Mission"

August 23, 2021 Bakar explores what it means to be a "futuristic immigrant" in a world that still scrutinizes people of color.
Author: Joey Legittino
R&B
Justus Bennetts Continues His Winning Streak With "Insomniac"

Justus Bennetts Continues His Winning Streak With "Insomniac"

August 23, 2021 Justus has gone from having a couple of thousand streams to his name to establishing himself as an artist to be contended with.
Author: Alexis Vaganos
pop
GRACEY's "What a Waste" Is the Perfect Cure For Heartbreak

GRACEY's "What a Waste" Is the Perfect Cure For Heartbreak

August 23, 2021 "I wrote 'What A Waste' in the first raw moments of a recent break-up, when all I felt was the initial loss."
Author: Giselle Libby
pop
Kazi Delivers an Anthem For the "real ones"

Kazi Delivers an Anthem For the "real ones"

August 23, 2021 Taking a page from 100 gecs, Kazi's latest single moves at a mile a minute.
Author: Joey Legittino
Lyn Lapid Holds Nothing Back on the Jazzy "In My Mind"

Lyn Lapid Holds Nothing Back on the Jazzy "In My Mind"

August 20, 2021 The 18-year-old's star power feels limitless.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
After Three Years Of Silence, ABRA Unites With Playboi Carti and Boys Noize on "Unlock It"

After Three Years Of Silence, ABRA Unites With Playboi Carti and Boys Noize on "Unlock It"

August 20, 2021 It's difficult to fathom a better reintroduction into music than ABRA's "Unlock It."
Author: Carter Fife
rap
R&B
Cochise's "Pocket Rocket" Is Finally Here. Does He Have Another Viral Hit On His Hands?

Cochise's "Pocket Rocket" Is Finally Here. Does He Have Another Viral Hit On His Hands?

August 20, 2021 "Pocket Rocket" sounds like Playboi Carti if he was dropped into the Sonic the Hedgehog universe.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
salem ilese Pens an Ode to "Ben & Jerry," the Only Guys Who'll Never Do You Wrong

salem ilese Pens an Ode to "Ben & Jerry," the Only Guys Who'll Never Do You Wrong

August 20, 2021 There are only two men I trust in this world and they made half baked ice cream.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Elijah Waters Hits His Creative Stride on New Single "Grey"

Elijah Waters Hits His Creative Stride on New Single "Grey"

August 20, 2021 "Grey" is Elijah Waters at his best.
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
Erica Cody Gets "Back to Basics" on Enviable R&B Slowburn

Erica Cody Gets "Back to Basics" on Enviable R&B Slowburn

August 20, 2021 "When you take it back to basics and ignore the outside noise that's when it works best."
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
Kevin Abstract Enlists  Ryan Beatty  For the Anthemic, Bittersweet "Sierra Nights"

Kevin Abstract Enlists  Ryan Beatty  For the Anthemic, Bittersweet "Sierra Nights"

August 19, 2021 If anybody knows how to feed their fans, it's Kevin Abstract.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
Not Better, Understood: a Conversation With Alexander 23 [Q&A]

Not Better, Understood: a Conversation With Alexander 23 [Q&A]

August 19, 2021 "I feel like asking someone to feel better when they listen to music is kind of a tremendous ask..."
Author: EJ Saftner
pop
Who is jxdn? | jxdn on Redefining Pop-Punk and Relationship With Nessa Barrett

Who is jxdn? | jxdn on Redefining Pop-Punk and Relationship With Nessa Barrett

August 19, 2021 Amidst the pop-punk resurgence, jxdn is looking to move beyond pure nostalgia.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop