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![Bask in the Slow-Burning R&B Stylings of Jonah Yano With "nervous"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jonah-yano-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Bask in the Slow-Burning R&B Stylings of Jonah Yano With "nervous"
May 9, 2019
Although the Japanese-Canadian's existing discography only consists of two singles, Yano has managed to find his niche in the realm of laidback R&B.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Jordan Rakei Urges Future Generations to "Say Something" Against Corruption](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jordan-rakei-say-something-ones-to-watch.png)
Jordan Rakei Urges Future Generations to "Say Something" Against Corruption
April 24, 2019
With an effortlessly smooth sound, Rakei is exploring the idea of technological growth and how it may affect humanity.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
!['Not Waving, But Drowning' Is Irrefutably a Loyle Carner Project](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/loyle-carner-not-waving-but-drowning-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
'Not Waving, But Drowning' Is Irrefutably a Loyle Carner Project
April 23, 2019
Carner bridges the gap of nostalgia-inducing hip-hop and pertinent modern sensibilities in what proves to be an emotionally-laden sophomore effort.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![FKJ and Col3trane Merge Jazz & Dancehall With "Perfect Timing"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/fkj-ones-to-watch.jpg)
FKJ and Col3trane Merge Jazz & Dancehall With "Perfect Timing"
April 15, 2019
Dancehall rhythms, jazzy brass, and soothing vocals... What more could we ask for?
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Kadhja Bonet - "Nobody Other" | Live From The Rooftop](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kadhja-bonet-ones-to-watch.gif)
Kadhja Bonet - "Nobody Other" | Live From The Rooftop
March 19, 2019
From the threads of psychedelic soul, jazz, and folk, the California-based artist weaves together songs that blur the lines between music and poetry.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Let Saba Abraha Tell You A Story of Vulnerability [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/saba-abraha-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
Let Saba Abraha Tell You A Story of Vulnerability [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
February 13, 2019
Listening to Saba Abraha's music can only be described as ceremonial.
Author:
Chuck Ramos
![Summer Walker Delivers the Perfect Soundtrack for Rainy Days With 'CLEAR'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/summer-walker-ones-to-watch-2[1].jpeg)
Summer Walker Delivers the Perfect Soundtrack for Rainy Days With 'CLEAR'
January 25, 2019
Over the span of ten minutes of sensual R&B-tinged perfection, Walker flirts with the idea of a past life as a lounge jazz singer.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Natty Reeves Indulges The Hopeless Romantic In Longing New Single, "November"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/natty-reeves-ones-to-watch-4.jpg)
Natty Reeves Indulges The Hopeless Romantic In Longing New Single, "November"
January 23, 2019
Bristol-based crooner Natty Reeves is back and pulling at our heartstrings once again.
Author:
Anna Scholfield
![Charlotte Cardin's "Drive" Is a Mesmerizing Excursion Worth Taking](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/charlotte-cardin-drive-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Charlotte Cardin's "Drive" Is a Mesmerizing Excursion Worth Taking
January 9, 2019
There is a mystical quality to Charlotte Cardin's jazz-infused pop.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Jacob Collier and Daniel Caesar Are a Match Made in R&B Heaven](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jacob-collier-daniel-caesar_1575578847.jpeg)
Jacob Collier and Daniel Caesar Are a Match Made in R&B Heaven
December 5, 2019
Their latest collaborative effort takes the rules of jazz and R&B and bends them to their limits.
Author:
Precious Kato
![Lyn Lapid Holds Nothing Back on the Jazzy "In My Mind"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/lyn-lapid-in-my-mind_1629832498.png)
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
![Laufey Falls Under Love's Spell in New Single "Bewitched"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/laufey-bewitched-1690477920.jpg)
Laufey Falls Under Love's Spell in New Single "Bewitched"
July 27, 2023
It's hard not to fall head over heels for Laufey's timeless take on being in love with love.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
J.Lamotta Has Us Completely Wrapped Around Her Finger
November 14, 2019
The Berlin-based neo-soul artist instills a piece of her spirit into each record.
Author:
Chuck Ramos
![When it Comes to Winning, A "Denim Jacket" Is All Sammy Rae Needs](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sammy-rae-ones-to-watch-crop_1563401068.png)
When it Comes to Winning, A "Denim Jacket" Is All Sammy Rae Needs
July 17, 2019
Samantha Bowers' magical fusion of rock, folk, and jazz is pure creative ingenuity.
Author:
Miranda Hyman
![Laufey's 'Bewitched' Is an Enchanting, Generation-Spanning Triumph](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/laufey-bewitched-1694456105.jpeg)
Laufey's 'Bewitched' Is an Enchanting, Generation-Spanning Triumph
September 11, 2023
The breakout jazz-pop star delivers her most breathtaking body of work yet.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Meet DOMi & JD BECK, the Kindred Spirits Heralding a New Wave of Jazz](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/domi-jd-beck-not-tight-1660163679.jpeg)
Meet DOMi & JD BECK, the Kindred Spirits Heralding a New Wave of Jazz
August 10, 2022
The Anderson .Paak co-signed duo is taking the jazz world by storm.
Author:
Dillon Stave
![Emmaline Proves that Soulful Jazz Isn't Dead with Debut 'All My Sweetest Dreams' EP [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/emmaline-ones-to-watch_1569539285.jpg)
Emmaline Proves that Soulful Jazz Isn't Dead with Debut 'All My Sweetest Dreams' EP [PREMIERE]
September 26, 2019
"My hope in releasing this EP is to get me one step closer to being able to inspire and encourage as many people as possible around the world with my music."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Welcome to Jackson Lundy's Amalgamation of Sound [Premiere]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jackson_lundy - otw_1590607596.jpg)
Welcome to Jackson Lundy's Amalgamation of Sound [Premiere]
May 27, 2020
In the vein of Ones to Watch favorites such as Brasstracks, Tom Misch, Jordan Rakei, and others of that ilk, Lundy is able to fuse R&B, Jazz, Folk, and many other genres into unescapable grooves.
Author:
Malc.
![Meet Muroki, a Soulful Singer With a Big Year Ahead](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Muroki-714x396 copy_1614628253.jpg)
Meet Muroki, a Soulful Singer With a Big Year Ahead
March 1, 2021
With just 3 tracks to his name, young singer-songwriter Muroki, has rocketed through the New Zealand indie scene.