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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
![Montell Fish Assumes the Moniker of dj gummy bear For a Series of Otherworldly Singles](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/montell-fish-dj-gummy-bear-1715706676.jpeg)
Montell Fish Assumes the Moniker of dj gummy bear For a Series of Otherworldly Singles
May 14, 2024
Montell Fish as dj gummy bear proves that honoring your inherent unlimited nature will always be the right route.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Vanilla is Black Is Here to Prove That Sometimes Second Time's the Charm [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/vanilla-is-black-u-aint-neva-lied-interview-1715978409.jpeg)
Vanilla is Black Is Here to Prove That Sometimes Second Time's the Charm [Q&A]
May 17, 2024
Vanilla is Black has come to dismantle apathy, elicit groove, and redefine the industry.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Mustafa Explores Humanity and Heartbreak in "Gaza is Calling"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/mustafa-gaza-is-calling-1718396402.jpg)
Mustafa Explores Humanity and Heartbreak in "Gaza is Calling"
June 14, 2024
"The hope is that this serves as a stark reminder that every path is ours, every child is ours, and every war is ours to answer for and speak against."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Bryant Barnes Releases Long-Awaited “Give Me A Sign,” Ahead of Debut EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/bryant-barnes-give-me-a-sign-1718922290.jpg)
Bryant Barnes Releases Long-Awaited “Give Me A Sign,” Ahead of Debut EP
June 20, 2024
“Give Me A Sign” synthesizes Shiloh Dynasty vulnerability with the artistic brilliance of a Sade or Giveon.
Author:
Carter Fife
![Montell Fish Questions the Ether in the Enthralling "Is It a Crime?"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/montell-fish-is-it-a-crime-1718946215.jpg)
Montell Fish Questions the Ether in the Enthralling "Is It a Crime?"
June 21, 2024
"Is It a Crime?" is heavy and evocative, framed by dark, foreboding synths and guitar work.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Let Aisa Come to Your "Rescue" in Ethereal New Single](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/aisa-rescue-1719855011.jpg)
Let Aisa Come to Your "Rescue" in Ethereal New Single
July 1, 2024
Citing influences like Mk.gee, Frank Ocean, and Steve Lacy, Aisa's sound is in good company.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Omar Apollo Makes Heartbreak Sexy in 'God Said No'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/omar-apollo-god-said-no-1719943689.jpeg)
Omar Apollo Makes Heartbreak Sexy in 'God Said No'
July 2, 2024
The internet’s boyfriend, Omar Apollo comes heart-wrenchingly clean in his dynamic sophomore effort.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Suzanne Sheer Makes Music For "All the Bad Bitches With a Little Bit of Trauma" [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/suzanne-sheer-interview-1719944027.jpeg)
Suzanne Sheer Makes Music For "All the Bad Bitches With a Little Bit of Trauma" [Q&A]
July 3, 2024
We sit down with the soul songstress to talk social media, alchemizing anger, and the importance of female friendships.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![SAULT's 'Acts of Faith' Surprises and Disappears From the Internet](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sault-acts-of-faith-1720547897.png)
SAULT's 'Acts of Faith' Surprises and Disappears From the Internet
July 9, 2024
The surprise album was only made available for a limited time.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene