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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
![Camden Strikes Relaxation Gold with "What Are The Odds"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Camden Ones to Watch smaller_1613075589.jpeg)
Camden Strikes Relaxation Gold with "What Are The Odds"
February 11, 2021
It takes a lot of talent to translate the feeling of requiescence into a song. And yet, pianist, singer songwriter Camden has done it with his single "What Are The Odds."
Author:
Precious Kato
![McClenney Connects With Baby Rose For the Introspective "Karma Plays"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/McClenney - otw_1593722606.jpg)
McClenney Connects With Baby Rose For the Introspective "Karma Plays"
July 2, 2020
McClenney is a maverick for the way he's been able to craft his own alternative R&B sound by combining elements of jazz, funk, pop, and soul in new ways.
Author:
Malc.
![Youngshann Asks for Reciprocity on "Better"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/youngshann_1605041173.jpg)
Youngshann Asks for Reciprocity on "Better"
November 10, 2020
Virginia-based R&B singer Youngshann has released her brand-new single "Better"
Author:
Malc.
![Hollyy Starts 2021 With Soulful Double-Side Single Release](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Screen Shot 2021-02-26 at 3.18.02 PM_1614383273.png)
Hollyy Starts 2021 With Soulful Double-Side Single Release
February 26, 2021
We were able to talk with Hollyy about their latest singles and what their plans are for the foreseeable, hopefully pandemic-less, future.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Catharsis Takes Form on Grace Weber's Debut Album 'A Beautiful Space'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Grace-Weber-a-beautiful-space_1623427153.jpeg)
Catharsis Takes Form on Grace Weber's Debut Album 'A Beautiful Space'
June 11, 2021
In the wake of the past year we've been subjected to, the importance of records like these, cannot be understated.
Author:
Carter Fife
![Mcamp's "Sexy in The Morning" Soulfully Unifies Vintage and Modern R&B](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/R&B_1612311495.jpg)
Mcamp's "Sexy in The Morning" Soulfully Unifies Vintage and Modern R&B
February 2, 2021
Though Portland weather has a reputation for being dreary and dejected, PDX-based Mcamp's newest single is anything but.
Author:
Carter Fife
![Brasstracks Announce Debut Album and Drop "Hold Ya"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Brasstracks - otw_1595266735.jpg)
Brasstracks Announce Debut Album and Drop "Hold Ya"
July 20, 2020
Brasstracks have announced their debut album, "Golden Ticket", and released a brand new single.
Author:
Malc.
![Tebi Rex Plant Their Roots on the Emotional Journey 'It's Gonna Be Okay'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/tebi-rex-its-gonna-be-okay_1635522987.jpeg)
Tebi Rex Plant Their Roots on the Emotional Journey 'It's Gonna Be Okay'
October 29, 2021
Broken into three parts, <i>It's Gonna Be Okay</i> lacks a true resolution but does not lack when it comes to emotional pathos.
Author:
DJ Connor
![Rising Star Kara Marni Releases "Young Heart" featuring Russ](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/kara marni - otw_1595353547.jpg)
Rising Star Kara Marni Releases "Young Heart" featuring Russ
July 21, 2020
Kara Marni's light keeps getting brighter with her latest release, "Young Heart"
Author:
Malc.