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ellis

1821 posts by this author.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... MurdaGang PB

Dallas-Fort Worth's MurdaGang PB is bubbling up with major playlist placements for "Murdagang Shit."

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Llona

Nigerian singer Llona is quietly taking over Spotify playlists with 'Masculine Love' fresh off his 25-city tour.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Yaeow

Swedish lo-fi pop act yaeow is trying to hide from the spotlight, but Spotify's 'jeju island' playlist has other plans.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... ru.

Nori spots a quiet storm brewing as newcomer ru. lands major playlist placements for the genre-blending single 'Colours'.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... StanWill

Detroit's StanWill is carving his own solo path on SoundCloud.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Salle

After a quiet spell, Nigerian singer Salle is creeping back onto our radar with a fresh playlist placement.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Pollena

London vocalist Pollena is making major waves on Spotify's #NowWatching playlist with her TSHA collab.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Dominique Way

Toronto's Dominique Way is making major playlist waves with her new EP, 'Who Could Not Be Broken'.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... lockedinkee

DMV's lockedinkee is bubbling up on Apple Music with 'BACK TO BLACK' landing on 'The New DMV' playlist.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... EBK Pig

EBK Pig is sliding into Apple Music’s 'The New Bay' playlist, and you need to pay attention.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Sky Woods

SoundCloud's latest playlist update has us looking closely at Sky Woods' dark rap rise.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Juice the Mac

Oklahoma City's own Juice the Mac is bubbling up on SoundCloud's radar with 'Immortalized'.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Beige

Pop-reggae artist Beige just crashed SoundCloud's premier rap playlist, and Nori wants to know why.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... jacari

SoundCloud's latest playlist add has Nori looking closely at rising R&B/hip-hop artist jacari.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Stopthis

SoundCloud's 'The Lookout' just tapped Stopthis's new track 'juice' and now he's officially on our radar.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Kianna

Tokyo's self-produced rage-rap prodigy Kianna lands on SoundCloud's radar.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Pure557

SoundCloud just tapped Pure557 for their 'The Lookout' playlist, and we're officially paying attention.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... 5an

Apple Music is starting to pay attention to 5an's dark, sexy drill wave.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Ron E

Long Island's own Ron E is climbing the charts with his latest R&B heater.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Babebee

A low-key hyperpop spark is catching fire on the playlists.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... RodSlime

Spotify's Most Necessary playlist just tapped RodSlime's 'Critical Condition,' and it's time to pay attention.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... J'ta

J'ta lands on our radar after securing a prime spot next to Wale on Spotify's Mellow Bars playlist.

Aug 12, 2026

Hmm... Grace Power

Grace Power lands a key spot on Spotify's New Music Friday with her new single 'Porcelain.'