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![Soulful Jazz & Hip Hop Supergroup, The Chess Club, Returns With "Not A Fan" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/The-Chess-Club-Ones-To-Watch 2.jpeg)
Soulful Jazz & Hip Hop Supergroup, The Chess Club, Returns With "Not A Fan" [PREMIERE]
March 6, 2019
A lighthearted alternative hip hop song masterfully written and produced by Abhi The Nomad, Simon Jefferis and Natty Reeves.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
![Durand Jones & The Indications Share 5 Tips for Spreading Love in 'American Love Call' Album](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/durand-jones-and-the-indications-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Durand Jones & The Indications Share 5 Tips for Spreading Love in 'American Love Call' Album
March 5, 2019
"We can begin to see the threads connecting our goals as disparate rallying cries blend into a single song."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![Pink Sweat$ Takes It to the Next Level in Bluesy "I Know" Ahead of 'Volume II' EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/pink-sweats-ones-to-watch.jpg)
Pink Sweat$ Takes It to the Next Level in Bluesy "I Know" Ahead of 'Volume II' EP
March 4, 2019
The sultry guitars and soothing percussion underneath his sweet crooning are exactly what we needed to confirm that Pink Sweat$ is worth keeping our eyes on.
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![R&B Newcomer Zacari Strikes Gold with the "Midas Touch"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/zacari-ones-to-watch.jpg)
R&B Newcomer Zacari Strikes Gold with the "Midas Touch"
March 4, 2019
"This is only the beginning of my long catalogue I intend to put out into the world."
Author:
Alissa Arunarsirakul
![dijon's 'Sci Fi 1′ Is a 21st Century R&B-Folk Masterpiece](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dijon-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
dijon's 'Sci Fi 1′ Is a 21st Century R&B-Folk Masterpiece
March 4, 2019
An EP that will likely go down as one of the most overlooked yet critically-acclaimed projects of 2019.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![LÉON's Debut Album Is Filled With Infectious Indie-Pop Anthems](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/leon-ones-to-watch-5.jpg)
LÉON's Debut Album Is Filled With Infectious Indie-Pop Anthems
March 2, 2019
LÉON is ready for the limelight.
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
![NoMBe Offers a First Look Into 'They Might've Even Loved Me- Re:Imagination'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/nombe-ones-to-watch 2.jpeg)
NoMBe Offers a First Look Into 'They Might've Even Loved Me- Re:Imagination'
February 28, 2019
With over 30 features, Nombe is gearing up to release the remix album to end all remix albums.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
![5 Pieces of Wisdom Gleamed From Mereba's "The Jungle Is The Only Way Out"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/mereba-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
5 Pieces of Wisdom Gleamed From Mereba's "The Jungle Is The Only Way Out"
February 27, 2019
We could all learn a thing or five from Mereba's impeccable debut album.
Author:
Andra Nechita
![Dance With Omar Apollo in the "Ashamed" Music Video And On Tour This Spring](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/omar-apollo-ones-to-watch 2.jpeg)
Dance With Omar Apollo in the "Ashamed" Music Video And On Tour This Spring
February 27, 2019
Apollo will embark on his The Voyager Tour with support from some OTW favorites: ROLE MODEL, Dreamer Boy, MK Gee & Ambar Lucid.
Author:
Kelly Itatani
![Donna Missal Takes to the Director's Chair for the Haunting "Jupiter" Video](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/donna-missal-ones-to-watch-2.jpeg)
Donna Missal Takes to the Director's Chair for the Haunting "Jupiter" Video
February 12, 2019
Donna Missal is living up to her reputation as a rising artist who never ceases to surprise and impress.
Author:
Maxamillion Polo
![Fousheé's 'time machine' Is Dreamy, Hypnotic, and Entirely in a Lane of Its Own](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/foushee-time-machine_1623098216.jpeg)
Fousheé's 'time machine' Is Dreamy, Hypnotic, and Entirely in a Lane of Its Own
June 7, 2021
Every moment on <i>time machine</i> feels like a stylistic left turn - an infectious baseball game where only curveballs are thrown.
Author:
Carter Fife
![ilham Ushers Forth a Wave of Sensual Bliss With Self-Titled EP](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/ilham-corazon-1664813497.jpg)
ilham Ushers Forth a Wave of Sensual Bliss With Self-Titled EP
October 3, 2022
Def Jam’s newest prodigy is alchemizing love and fear into sonic bliss.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
John Alone Navigates His Way Through London and Fame on "Ego"
October 12, 2021
"Ego" is a testament to casting less harm, to be "better at being who I am."
Author:
DJ Connor
![Blimes Gets Personal and Intimate in "Under My Skin"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/blimes-ones-to-watch_1576192452.jpeg)
Blimes Gets Personal and Intimate in "Under My Skin"
December 12, 2019
Meet Blimes, the rapper, singer, and songwriter who can do it all.
Author:
Precious Kato
![Arlo Parks' 'Collapsed In Sunbeams' Is a Shining Self-Introduction](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/arlo-parks-collapsed-in-sunbeams_1612198760.jpg)
Arlo Parks' 'Collapsed In Sunbeams' Is a Shining Self-Introduction
February 1, 2021
"It's a story about those big moments that you have to weather in friendships."
Author:
Maddy Quach
![Sylo Serves Up a Delectable Double Feature With "Bento Box" and "American Idea"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/sylo-bento-box-american-idea_1652291140.jpeg)
Sylo Serves Up a Delectable Double Feature With "Bento Box" and "American Idea"
May 11, 2022
Sylo is laying down the foundational architecture for a significant release.
Author:
DJ Connor
Sara Kawai Cultivates Culture and Fosters Friendship With Live Event ‘Kawai & Friends’
August 4, 2022
‘Kawai & Friends’ is a testament to keeping good company, loving music, and simply being friendly.
Author:
Carter Fife
![Brandon's Video For "Fallen (Here)" Will Ensure You Fall For Him](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/img018_1570055238_1570142421.jpg)
Brandon's Video For "Fallen (Here)" Will Ensure You Fall For Him
October 2, 2019
In a way, the visual perspective of the video is of someone who is actively falling for someone, whether that be figuratively or literally.
Author:
Sloan Pecchia
![Brendan Bennett Debuts a Party Anthem For Our Pockets with "Rich Friends" [PREMIERE]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/brendan-bennett-ones-to-watch-2.jpg)
Brendan Bennett Debuts a Party Anthem For Our Pockets with "Rich Friends" [PREMIERE]
February 18, 2019
Finally, a song for ballin' on a budget.
Author:
Anna Scholfield