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![Rence Offers Hope to Struggling Musicians in "Ways To Go" Video
[PREMIERE + Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/rence-ones-to-watch.jpeg)
Rence Offers Hope to Struggling Musicians in "Ways To Go" Video [PREMIERE + Q&A]
March 28, 2019
"To the artists who have to grind to keep their dreams alive: keep grinding and keep dreaming. "
Author:
Anna Scholfield
![Cautious Clay Explores Purpose and Happiness in 'Table of Context' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/cautious-clay-ones-to-watch-4.jpg)
Cautious Clay Explores Purpose and Happiness in 'Table of Context' [Q&A]
March 27, 2019
On his third EP, the R&B purveyor is more assured of his sound and artistic intent than ever before.
Author:
Anna Scholfield
![Emotional Oranges, The Enigmatic Collective, Is Ripening Right Before Our Eyes [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/emotional-oranges-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Emotional Oranges, The Enigmatic Collective, Is Ripening Right Before Our Eyes [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
March 27, 2019
Operating from a haze of orange mystic, the Los Angeles-based collective is winning over listeners with a groove-laced blend of pop and R&B.
Author:
Chuck Ramos
![Destiny Rogers Is a 'Tomboy' Unafraid to Sing Her Soul Out](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/destiny-rogers-tomboy-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Destiny Rogers Is a 'Tomboy' Unafraid to Sing Her Soul Out
March 26, 2019
We are witnessing the first brilliant chapter of Destiny Rogers.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
![Listening to Brendan Bennett's New Single Won't Be "Wasted Time"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/brendan-bennett-ones-to-watch-5.jpg)
Listening to Brendan Bennett's New Single Won't Be "Wasted Time"
March 25, 2019
Bennett has carved out a niche within pop for his sound, and it's a little bit electronic, a little bit hip hop but it's mostly just addicting.
Author:
Anna Scholfield
![Dounia Calls Out Insecure Men In "LOWKEY GRL"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dounia-ones-to-watch-1.jpg)
Dounia Calls Out Insecure Men In "LOWKEY GRL"
March 22, 2019
Our favorite fierce female is back with yet another flawless feminist anthem.
Author:
Alyssa Yung
![Rainsford Reveals Her "Passionate" Self with Minimalistic-Pop Melodies [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/rainsford-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Rainsford Reveals Her "Passionate" Self with Minimalistic-Pop Melodies [PREMIERE]
March 21, 2019
"'Passionate' is a song about feeling so much for someone but being unable to act on what you both want so badly."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Harrison Brome Reunites with Pomo for Funky Slow-Burner, "No More Love Songs" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/harrison-brome-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Harrison Brome Reunites with Pomo for Funky Slow-Burner, "No More Love Songs" [PREMIERE]
March 21, 2019
The title for his highly-anticipated EP, the track transports us to the Canadian artist's sensual world of futuristic funk.
Author:
Alyssa Yung
![CAPYAC and Cool Company Treat Us to Orgasmic Electro-R&B With "Ceasefire" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/capyac-ones-to-watch.jpg)
CAPYAC and Cool Company Treat Us to Orgasmic Electro-R&B With "Ceasefire" [PREMIERE]
March 20, 2019
With impressive electronics and crushing instrumentals, CAPYAC and Cool Company fuse two distinct musical styles to deliver one blissful track.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
!['Run Wild Run Free' with Zacari's Innovative R&B Debut EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/zacari-ones-to-watch.png)
'Run Wild Run Free' with Zacari's Innovative R&B Debut EP
March 18, 2019
Top Dawg Entertainment's newest signee should be on your radar now.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Kyle Dion Ushers In A New Era With Double Singles](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Kyle Dion onest to watch smaller_1597067165.jpg)
Kyle Dion Ushers In A New Era With Double Singles
August 10, 2020
Kyle Dion drops off two new records.
Author:
Precious Kato
![kerri's 'HURTING' Is a Project Rife With Fresh Wounds and Lessons Gained](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kerri-hurting-1685465825.jpg)
kerri's 'HURTING' Is a Project Rife With Fresh Wounds and Lessons Gained
May 30, 2023
'HURTING' is a “powerful reminder to learn from the pain you've experienced, not dwell in it."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Lo Village Finds Their Way Back to Themselves With 'Yellow Brick Road' [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/lo-village-yellow-brick-road-interview-1692127297.jpg)
Lo Village Finds Their Way Back to Themselves With 'Yellow Brick Road' [Q&A]
August 15, 2023
The substance of Lo Village’s work is culturally significant, speaking to the truth of the Black experience and every shade of that joy, fear, and expression.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Sugar Joans Gives Us the Summer Feelings We Deserve on "Perfect" [Premiere]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sugar joans - otw_1594915776.jpg)
Sugar Joans Gives Us the Summer Feelings We Deserve on "Perfect" [Premiere]
July 16, 2020
Sugar Joans injects us with a much needed dose of summer with "Perfect."
Author:
Malc.
![The Immigrant Experience Is at the Heart of Tà'KE's 'The Art of Letting Go' [Premiere]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/TOKE-art-of-letting-go_1620400763.jpg)
The Immigrant Experience Is at the Heart of Tà'KE's 'The Art of Letting Go' [Premiere]
May 7, 2021
Tóke's ability to channel and empathize with complex emotional situations makes his music a documentary on an individual scale.
Author:
DJ Connor
![SAHRA Takes Accountability in "Come With Me," Announces 'Stolen Moments' EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sahara-come-with-me-1655996065.jpg)
SAHRA Takes Accountability in "Come With Me," Announces 'Stolen Moments' EP
June 23, 2022
"Come With Me" is a single you just want to melt into.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![LA Producer GYYPS Returns With Fiery New Single "Careless"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/tumblr_a39c7c1fad9cc5a9f74095bc7b45c7b4_5ac992fe_2048_1615558832.jpeg)
LA Producer GYYPS Returns With Fiery New Single "Careless"
March 8, 2021
LA-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, and visual artist GYYPS returns with his newest single "Careless," releasing alongside its own eclectic visual.
Author:
Carter Fife
![UMI's 'talking to the wind' Is a Sonic Salve For the Soul](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/umi-talking-to-the-wind-1705957248.jpeg)
UMI's 'talking to the wind' Is a Sonic Salve For the Soul
January 22, 2024
"All the songs on this project feel like the wind to me. They give me the same feeling of peace and clarity."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Benjy Ali Returns with His New Single "MISTAKES"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/tumblr_f7d38c8f7c9e52a4dd1347092853051c_a8d31c53_2048_1615565896.jpeg)
Benjy Ali Returns with His New Single "MISTAKES"
March 12, 2021
Benjy Ali is back with his sophomore release titled "MISTAKES."
Author:
Tyler Borland
![Bianca Jade Puts the "Pressure" on in Seductive New Single](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/bianca-jade-pressure-1661880358.jpeg)
Bianca Jade Puts the "Pressure" on in Seductive New Single
August 30, 2022
“Pressure” is a tantalizing ode to 2000’s R&B.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene