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![Samm Henshaw and EARTHGANG Deliver a Gospel Hip-Hop Sermon in "Church"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/samm-henshaw-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Samm Henshaw and EARTHGANG Deliver a Gospel Hip-Hop Sermon in "Church"
January 20, 2019
Don't forget to go to "Church," kids.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Old Fashioned Lover Boy Lets His Soul Loose with "I Pray" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Old Fashioned Lover Boy.png)
Old Fashioned Lover Boy Lets His Soul Loose with "I Pray" [PREMIERE]
January 18, 2019
"'I Pray' is about the feeling of solitude and misunderstanding that each of us has had at least once in our life, when you feel you deserve more fulfillment from your life."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Lucky Daye Delivers an Irresistibly Modern Groove in "Karma"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/lucky-daye-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Lucky Daye Delivers an Irresistibly Modern Groove in "Karma"
January 18, 2019
Lucky Daye is shaping up to be one of the most promising R&B-fueled artists in the game.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Kofi Reflects on the Past, Present and Future on "Came Up"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kofi-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
Kofi Reflects on the Past, Present and Future on "Came Up"
January 18, 2019
With an angelic voice and ability to deliver both trap anthems and softer ballads, Kofi proves he has the artistic arsenal to last.
Author:
Chuck Ramos
![Emotional Oranges Concludes 3-Part Love Story in "Hold You Back"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Emotional Oranges.png)
Emotional Oranges Concludes 3-Part Love Story in "Hold You Back"
January 18, 2019
"We were inspired by the guitars on Sade's 'No Ordinary Love' all the way over to the drum beat on Drake's 'Just Hold On, We're Going Home.'"
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![If "You Don't Know" Loyle Carner Yet, Now Is the Time to Get Familiar](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/loyle-carner-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
If "You Don't Know" Loyle Carner Yet, Now Is the Time to Get Familiar
January 17, 2019
Existing between an old school hip-hop flow and spoken word poetry, every time Carner hits the track feels like a remarkably impactful moment.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Mark Evich Drizzles Soul Over Sizzling New Single, "Stuck"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/mark-evich-ones-to-watch-4.jpg)
Mark Evich Drizzles Soul Over Sizzling New Single, "Stuck"
January 17, 2019
"It was inspired by Robert Glasper's rendition of 'Letter to Hermione' by David Bowie."
Author:
Anna Scholfield
![Jay Wile Turns On the Charm With "2AM" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jay-wile-ones-to-watch-2.png)
Jay Wile Turns On the Charm With "2AM" [PREMIERE]
January 15, 2019
Every note and sung word of Jay Wile's feels prophesized.
Author:
Chuck Ramos
![MIKNNA Provides an 'Escape' From the Mundane in Conceptual Debut Album](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/miknna-ones-to-watch-3.jpeg)
MIKNNA Provides an 'Escape' From the Mundane in Conceptual Debut Album
January 14, 2019
"Wherever your desired destination may be in life, we hope that each piece enlightens the way."
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Cub Sport Revisits Their First Love Story in the Ethereal "Party Pill" Video](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/cub-sport-ones-to-watch-3.jpeg)
Cub Sport Revisits Their First Love Story in the Ethereal "Party Pill" Video
January 11, 2019
"So, I finally turned the pain of those years into something beautiful and it feels like I'm setting myself free."
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Joji Takes His Sound to Intergalactic Heights with Calming "Sanctuary"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Joji-Ones-to-Watch-2_1560796806.png)
Joji Takes His Sound to Intergalactic Heights with Calming "Sanctuary"
June 17, 2019
For three minutes flat, "Sanctuary" gently lifts you out of reality and envelopes you in a zero-gravity space.
Author:
Jess Myers
![Fiji Blue Is Destined to Get You Up and Groove](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/fiji-blue-ones-to-watch_1573673568.jpg)
Fiji Blue Is Destined to Get You Up and Groove
October 24, 2019
If there is one constant to Fiji Blue's music, it is that it is guaranteed to make you dance.
Author:
Precious Kato
![Montell Fish Fleshes Out His Creative Journey With the Breathtaking "Wings"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/montell-fish-wings_1632775505.jpeg)
Montell Fish Fleshes Out His Creative Journey With the Breathtaking "Wings"
September 27, 2021
Spanning multiple disciplines, Montell's creative vision is hypnotic.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Meet Choker, the Most Underrated Rising Artist of 2019 [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/choker-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
Meet Choker, the Most Underrated Rising Artist of 2019 [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
March 19, 2019
Though his vocals are often likened to Frank Ocean, Choker deserves to be discussed as a storm of his own.
Author:
Anna Scholfield
![thuy's ‘girls like me don’t cry’ Sees Her Confidently Wearing Her Heart on Her Sleeve](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/thuy-girls-like-me-dont-cry-1665073757.jpg)
thuy's ‘girls like me don’t cry’ Sees Her Confidently Wearing Her Heart on Her Sleeve
October 6, 2022
In her sophomore project, thuy readily accepts the pangs and wants of the heart.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Tim Atlas' "Tangerine" Is a Luscious Ode to Understated Beauty](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/tim-atlas-ones-to-watch_1571855047.jpg)
Tim Atlas' "Tangerine" Is a Luscious Ode to Understated Beauty
October 23, 2019
Tim Atlas learned a choreographed dance for his heavenly new single. That alone is reason enough for us to play "Tangerine" on repeat.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Bakar's 'Will You Be My Yellow?' Displays Refreshing Artistry & Vast Potential](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/bakar-ones-to-watch-2_1569018832.jpg)
Bakar's 'Will You Be My Yellow?' Displays Refreshing Artistry & Vast Potential
September 20, 2019
After the release of the groovy "Hell N Back," London's newest visionary has released his 'Will You Be My Yellow?' EP.
Author:
Matthew Rudas
![Yebba Releases "Distance," an Immaculate First Glance at Her Long-Awaited Debut Album](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/yebba-distance_1588962383.jpg)
Yebba Releases "Distance," an Immaculate First Glance at Her Long-Awaited Debut Album
May 8, 2020
Produced alongside Mark Ronson, Yebba's latest captures the moment she realized a relationship was nearing its final moments.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![NIKI's "lowkey" Is a Neo-R&B Ode to Authentic Relationships](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/niki-lowkey-ones-to-watch.jpg)
NIKI's "lowkey" Is a Neo-R&B Ode to Authentic Relationships
April 24, 2019
NIKI is 88rising's first female breakout star.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Loyle Carner and Jorja Smith Just Dropped the Best Collaboration of 2019 With "Loose Ends"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/loyle-carner-jorja-smith-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
Loyle Carner and Jorja Smith Just Dropped the Best Collaboration of 2019 With "Loose Ends"
February 28, 2019
It does not get much better than this glorious fusion of hip-hop and soul.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo