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The Top 25 Artists to Watch in 2024
January 11, 2024
Meet the Ones To Watch class of 2024.
Author:
Ones To Watch Staff
yungatita Kicks Off the Year With a Healthy Dose of Slacker Pop in 'Shoelace & A Knot'
January 10, 2024
The debut album from yungatita serves as an impressive introduction to the the East LA band.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
UMI and V of BTS Share a New Year's Gift With "wherever u r"
January 5, 2024
A poem every prose, “wherever u r” asks nothing more from you than surrender.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Post-Hardcore Newcomers The Requiem Share Pulsating New Single "Kill The Lights" | THE NOISE
January 5, 2024
The track captures the essence of post-hardcore tension and release with its push-and-pull riffing and passionate vocals that carry the track forward.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
The Last Dinner Party Channel Their Inner Theatre Kid in "Caesar on a TV Screen"
January 5, 2024
The Last Dinner Party have come to claim their deserved throne.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Abby Sage Kills Off a Lingering Memory in "Obstruction"
January 5, 2024
Sage starts the new year strong, embodying a captivating resolution to move on and seek clarity.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Meet Jersey, the French DJ Duo You've Been Searching For
January 4, 2024
With a Fred Again.. co-sign and a host of viral TikTok videos, it's easy to see the hype surrounding Jersey.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Izzy Spears Walks Us Through ‘M*A*D (Miss. American Dream),’ Track By Track
December 23, 2023
Spears is an artist, auteur, and counterculture poet.
Author:
DJ Connor
Ashley Sienna Embodies an Alluring Femme Fatale in "Siren" Visual
December 23, 2023
Amid the chaos of shipwrecks, abandoned treasure, and stylistically seductive scenes, Sienna steals souls and hearts.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
Softcult Take Us To "Heaven" On New Shoegaze Inspired Single | THE NOISE
December 22, 2023
"Heaven" is a classically shoegaze-drenched tune with exciting elements of grunge rock and alternative indie intertwined throughout that keep listeners on the edge of their seats.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
sombr Brings Addison Rae to the Dance Floor in "12 to 12" Music Video
July 28, 2025
"12 to 12" transports you to a time when club is church and dance is prayer.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Parquet Courts Explode with Gritty Angst & Retrospective Charm Alongside Snail Mail at LA Show
January 29, 2019
Parquet Courts reached an exciting plateau of their careers with a performance and sound of immense versatility.
Author:
Janette Ayub
Ambar Lucid, Oliver Tree, Jean Dawson and More Artists You Should Listen to Now | #NowWatching
April 10, 2020
The best new music playlist on Ones To Watch is dedicated to Crew Nation this week.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
Gus Dapperton Is Rapturous and Vulnerable in 'Orca'
September 18, 2020
In <i>Orca</i>, Dapperton delivesr a palpable emotional symphony that is impossible to forget.
Author:
Ruby Scott
benny mayne Proves He Belongs in the Spotlight on "Hardest"
February 26, 2021
After establishing himself as a veteran writer by penning hits behind the scenes for Blackbear and G-Eazy, benny mayne has now proven that he belongs in the spotlight.
Author:
Tyler Borland
Jake Wesley Rogers Releases Heavenly PRIDE Ballad "Momentary"
June 9, 2021
The heavenly single pays homage to Marsha P. Johnson, Harvey Milk, and Oscar Wilde.
Author:
Ruby Scott
DWLLRS' "Things We Don't Talk About" Sees the Duo Reaching New Heights
July 1, 2021
"It's more than just another single release, for us..."
Author:
Tyler Borland
Brandy Haze Puts Herself First on 'That's Unfortunate' [Q&A]
August 31, 2021
Haze is here to prove that no matter how bad things get, there is always hope to be found in the arms of R&B.
Author:
Chloe Liz
Who Is mxmtoon? | mxmtoon on BTS, Life Is Strange, and Favorite TikTok Trend
September 7, 2021
Meet the DIY artist blending painful honesty and palpable sincerity.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
Anna Shoemaker Burns It All Down on "Everything Is Fine" [Premiere]
January 19, 2022
"You're the only one who can ruin your life."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon