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Laila!
r&b/soul
Ditching the polish of high-budget studios for the intimacy of Logic Pro, Brooklyn’s Laila! is carving out a minimalist R&B lane all her own.
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Samara Cyn
hip-hop/rap
From a miserable Intel internship to getting co-signs from DJ Premier, L.A.-based Samara Cyn is proving she's one of hip-hop's sharpest new pens.
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May 12, 2026

flowerovlove
pop
London's flowerovlove had to debunk internet rumors about her famous family ties, but her undeniable pop records prove she built this buzz herself.
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Apr 17, 2026

Belly Gang Kushington
hip-hop/rap
A rising force in Southern rap who balances cinematic street narratives with a melodic sensibility that demands a closer listen.
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Apr 18, 2026

Saint Harison
r&b/soul
A messy breakup hijacked his debut EP, but UK singer Saint Harison channeled the fallout into some of the year's most visceral R&B.
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Apr 17, 2026

Isaia Huron
r&b/soul
Moving from the drum kit to the center stage, Nashville’s Isaia Huron is crafting a nocturnal, minimalist R&B that demands a close listen.
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Apr 17, 2026

hemlocke springs
pop
Moving beyond viral moments, Isimeme Udu is crafting a high-concept, synth-heavy world that positions her as pop's most promising new eccentric.
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Apr 17, 2026

millkzy
r&b/soul
A master of atmospheric restraint, millkzy is redefining the boundaries of jazzy hip-hop through dusty loops and sharp, narrative-driven lyricism.
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Apr 17, 2026

PawPaw Rod
r&b/soul
Blending '60s soul warmth with modern indie-funk, PawPaw Rod is crafting a timeless sound that feels like a mid-July afternoon.
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Apr 18, 2026

Durand Bernarr
r&b/soul
The Grammy-winning Cleveland vocalist is bringing pure vocal chops and theatrical flair back to modern R&B.
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May 7, 2026

La Reezy
hip-hop/rap
With his latest single 'Melanate It,' La Reezy is proving that substance and soul still have a primary place in modern hip-hop.
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Apr 18, 2026

MexikoDro
hip-hop/rap
Mapping the Southwest Atlanta architect behind the most influential textures in modern underground rap.
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Amaria
alternative r&b, chill r&b, indie r&b, soul, r&b/soul
Tampa native Amaria blends 90s R&B vocal stacking with modern neo-soul on her new album Free Fallin'.
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Jul 12, 2026

Ebubé
r&b/soul
Ebubé is carving out a space for quiet intensity in the modern R&B landscape, trading high-tempo trends for deep-seated soul.
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Apr 17, 2026

Wesley Joseph
alternative, hip-hop/rap, alternative rap
Moving with the precision of a filmmaker, Wesley Joseph is crafting a high-definition blueprint for the future of UK alternative rap.
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Apr 17, 2026

ADÉ
hip-hop/rap
With a distinct DMV bounce and a pen game that refuses to be boxed in, ADÉ is breathing new life into the region's sound.
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Apr 17, 2026

Olivetheboy
pop, afrobeats, r&b/soul, afro r&b, hip-hop/rap, hiplife, electro, afrobeat, afropiano, traditional, worldwide
Ghanaian standout Olivetheboy balances heavy hiplife rhythms with smooth Afro-R&B melodies, proving his viral rise was no fluke.
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May 7, 2026

SOFIA ISELLA
alternative
The 21-year-old LA native is wielding dark pop and spoken-word grit to carve out a space for anyone exhausted by the pressure to look flawless.
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Apr 17, 2026

Dua Saleh
hip-hop/rap
With their new project 'Of Earth & Wires', the Minneapolis-based artist translates existential dread and displacement into magnetic, genre-blurring rap.
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May 5, 2026

Navy Blue
hip-hop/rap, alternative hip hop, jazz, contemporary hip hop, experimental hip hop
From introducing Earl Sweatshirt to Tyler, The Creator to carrying the torch of the late Brooklyn legend Ka, Navy Blue is writing the heaviest bars in the underground.
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May 8, 2026
Mollie Elizabeth
singer/songwriter
Mollie Elizabeth is trading in skeletal folk and sharp-edged lyricism that demands more than just a casual listen.
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Apr 17, 2026

Katie Tupper
alternative
Former competitive hockey player Katie Tupper trades the ice for the studio, delivering a debut album that seamlessly bridges Americana and neo-soul.
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Apr 17, 2026

Madeline The Person
mainstream pop, pop
Madeline The Person is flooding the zone in 2025, proving that undeniable pop penmanship translates across any genre line.
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Jul 3, 2026

Precious Pepala
pop
The 19-year-old Sheffield native uses her massive gospel-trained vocals to sing about the messiest, most destructive parts of human relationships on her new EP.
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Apr 17, 2026

Ben Reilly
hip-hop/rap, r&b/soul
Brooklyn grit meets Atlanta bounce on Ben Reilly's debut album, a project that fuses comic book mythmaking with clear-eyed vulnerability.
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Apr 17, 2026

Alicia Creti
r&b/soul
Montreal-raised Alicia Creti wrestles heavy 90s basslines to the ground with a vocal tone that bypasses industry polish for pure, raw texture.
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Apr 17, 2026

Slayr
hip-hop/rap
Philly's 19-year-old digicore prodigy slayr is turning internet chaos into stadium-ready anthems with his new single 'promise.'
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Presley Regier
hip-hop/rap, pop, reggae
The 23-year-old LA producer who built tracks for Doja Cat and Coco Jones steps out from behind the boards to prove he belongs on the mic.
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Jul 8, 2026

Gabriel Jacoby
r&b/soul
Tampa-raised multi-instrumentalist Gabriel Jacoby brings raw Southern soul and funk-driven basslines back to the forefront of R&B.
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Apr 17, 2026

NNAVY
r&b/soul, soul
Lausanne-based vocalist NNAVY bridges traditional jazz phrasing with heavy modern grooves on her new single 'Slowly Burning.'
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May 3, 2026

Nate Sib
pop, hyperpop, electro, electroclash
The 20-year-old Los Angeles native is mutating basement trap and bloghouse influences into massive, distorted pop anthems.
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Jun 5, 2026

JACOTÉNE
contemporary country, country, indie jazz, jazz, r&b/soul, soul
The 20-year-old Melbourne native brings a massive, smoky chest voice and a deep understanding of the pocket to her new EP.
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Jul 12, 2026

Coast Contra
hip-hop/rap
With West Coast rap royalty in their bloodlines and a North Philly spitter in the ranks, Coast Contra is bringing sweat-on-the-mic group dynamics back to hip-hop.
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May 24, 2026

Lord Sko
hip-hop/rap
Washington Heights native Lord Sko is bridging classic NYC boom-bap with the pulse of the underground, earning co-signs from Jay-Z to Grand Puba before he can legally...
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Apr 18, 2026

AZIEDOESNTEXIST
hip-hop/rap
Atlanta's AZIEDOESNTEXIST cuts through the noise with raw, languid confessionals on her new 11-track project, Strings Attached.
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Apr 17, 2026

girlsweetvoiced
pop
From viral short-form videos to clearing Joni Mitchell samples, the Ottawa native is stepping into the alternative pop spotlight with a new A24 Music deal.
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Apr 17, 2026

YEИDRY
latin
Fusing her Santo Domingo roots with European pop sensibilities, YEИDRY is crafting a global R&B sound that honors its origins.
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Jun 19, 2026

earthsignchels
hip-hop/rap
Chicago native earthsignchels balances raw grief and sharp braggadocio on her latest singles, proving she is a vital new voice in the Midwest.
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Apr 17, 2026

Anycia
hip-hop/rap
The South Side Atlanta native just made Gangsta Grillz history, and her smoked-out drawl is taking over the airwaves.
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Apr 18, 2026

DAMEDAME*
r&b/soul
The Birmingham duo behind Jorja Smith's biggest recent hits step into the spotlight with a brilliant, genre-blurring R&B sound of their own.
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Apr 17, 2026

SALIMATA
hip-hop/rap, contemporary hip hop, experimental hip hop
Brooklyn's SALIMATA is cutting through the underground haze with lethal efficiency, dense storytelling, and an old-school mic presence.
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Apr 17, 2026

KARRAHBOOO
hip-hop/rap
Atlanta's KARRAHBOOO left the safety net of a major collective to bet on herself, and her new single 'WYD' proves it was the right move.
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Apr 17, 2026

Dess Dior
hip-hop/rap
Moving beyond the front row, Dess Dior is cementing her status as the new architect of Southern luxury rap.
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Apr 17, 2026

BabyDrill
hip-hop/rap
Atlanta's villain era is back, and 24-year-old BabyDrill is leading the charge with a serrated flow and heavy co-signs.
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Apr 17, 2026

Wallie the Sensei
hip-hop/rap
From hauling nets on an Alaskan fishing boat to signing with Cactus Jack, Compton’s Wallie the Sensei is bringing church-choir soul back to West Coast street rap.
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Apr 18, 2026

PARTYOF2
hip-hop/rap
Rising from the ashes of grouptherapy., SWIM and Jadagrace deliver a Def Jam debut that crushes the exhausting 'hip-hop is dead' narrative.
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May 15, 2026

R3 DA Chilliman
hip-hop/rap
The L.A. rapper brings pristine luxury and heavy texture to the West Coast bounce on 'Rich Rapping II'.
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May 15, 2026

Larissa Lambert
r&b/soul
From the quiet corners of regional Australia to the global stage, Larissa Lambert is revitalizing R&B with a vocal-first precision that feels both nostalgic and...
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Sekou
pop, r&b/soul
The 21-year-old British-Ivorian singer trades in his piano ballads for heavy grooves, proving his bottom-heavy baritone was always meant for the dancefloor.
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Jun 30, 2026

Nippa
r&b/soul
The Tottenham upstart is resurrecting the bounce of early 2000s R&B, earning transatlantic love and linking up with Blxst for his hometown anthem.
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Apr 17, 2026

21 Lil Harold
hip-hop/rap
With deep ties to Atlanta's Zone 3 and Slaughter Gang, 21 Lil Harold is delivering some of the most menacing street rap out right now.
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Apr 17, 2026

Honey Bxby
r&b/soul
The Asbury Park native is bringing unfiltered, 'chaotic R&B' back to the forefront with her debut Warner Records EP.
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Apr 17, 2026

Mello Buckzz
hip-hop/rap
South Side Chicago's own Mello Buckzz is proving that the women are keeping the city's street rap scene dangerous right now.
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Debbie
r&b/soul
Moving from Stormzy collaborator to solo standout, London’s Debbie is redefining modern British soul with a voice built on restraint and timeless songwriting.
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Apr 17, 2026

Venna
pop, r&b/soul, alternative r&b, indie r&b, uk r&b, hip-hop/rap, jazz, uk alternative hip hop
Grammy-winning South London saxophonist Venna steps out from the liner notes with MALIK, blurring the lines between UK hip-hop, R&B, and live jazz.
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Jun 26, 2026

Lee Vasi
r&b/soul
The former Broadway child star returns with a bilingual, feature-less debut LP that breathes genuine soul back into Christian R&B.
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Apr 18, 2026

Nia Smith
r&b/soul
The 21-year-old Brixton native and Brit School alumna is carrying the torch for South London soul.
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Emjay
r&b/soul, r&b en espanol, latin, neoperreo, pop latino
The Guadalajara native traded pop for razor-sharp Latin trap, and her new era is actively redesigning the architecture of Mexican urbano.
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May 27, 2026

Sofie Royer
pop, mgp, alternative, electro, electronic
With a crate-digger’s ear and Stones Throw pedigree, Sofie Royer is making synth-pop that actually matters.
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Jun 12, 2026

Jamal Roberts
r&b/soul, religious, christian, gospel
Meridian, Mississippi's own Jamal went from the gym to winning American Idol, and now he's delivering pure R&B soul with heavy gospel conviction.
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Big Moochie Grape
atl trap, hip-hop/rap, memphis hip hop
Memphis native Big Moochie Grape brings mid-2010s trap energy and heavy-hitting bars to his latest standout track.
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Enphamus
hip-hop/rap
With his debut album 'No Biggie,' Albany-born rapper Enphamus proves he's more than a viral moment, trading heavy bars alongside legends like Project Pat.
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Apr 17, 2026

KAIRO
pop
Nigerian-born, Texas-raised twin brothers EJ and Ak are bringing real vocal chemistry back to pop music.
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May 22, 2026

803Fresh
blues
With a Beyoncé co-sign and a viral line dance, South Carolina's 803Fresh is bringing unadulterated Southern soul back to the forefront.
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Apr 18, 2026

Stove God Cooks
hip-hop/rap
Six years after his classic debut, the Syracuse native returns with Swizz Beatz to claim his crown.
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Apr 18, 2026

Montana 700
hip-hop/rap
With a controlled delivery and heavy-hitting features, Montana 700 is moving from street-rap staple to a national force.
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Apr 17, 2026

Girlfriend
r&b/soul
Mississippi-born, LA-based singer Girlfriend is bringing raw, unfiltered vulnerability back to R&B with a heavy pen and an undeniable co-sign from Tierra Whack.
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Apr 17, 2026

The Joy
worldwide
South Africa's five-member vocal group The Joy is building entire rhythmic worlds using nothing but their vocal cords.
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Jun 19, 2026

Zillionaire Doe
hip-hop/rap, contemporary hip hop
From processing grief in South Dallas to signing with Yo Gotti's CMG, Zillionaire Doe is turning survival into an empire.
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May 3, 2026

Tre Loaded
hip-hop/rap
Blending Memphis grit with a surgical lyrical precision, Tre Loaded is carving out a disciplined lane in the South's most influential rap scene.
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Oxis
alternative
With an angular sound and a wry, surrealist edge, Oxis is rewriting the rulebook for modern alternative rock.
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South Summit
alternative
Perth's own South Summit blends indie rock with reggae and hip-hop cadences on their adrenaline-fueled new single "HEARTLESS."
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May 10, 2026

YUNGTARR
hip-hop/rap
Thailand’s YUNGTARR is out-rapping half the melodic trap scene with his sprawling 29-track project, MCB : Blonde Do It Better.
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May 3, 2026

Honestav
alternative
Missouri's Honestav turns rural grit into a raw, bleeding-edge hybrid of hip-hop and alternative rock on his new album.
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Portraits Of Tracy
pop, hip-hop/rap
Portraits Of Tracy bridges the gap between indie-pop and hip-hop with heavy swing, moving basslines, and a sharp sense of humor.
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Jun 26, 2026

BOY SODA
hip-hop/rap
Australian R&B standout BOY SODA trades laptop beats for lush live instrumentation on his debut album SOULSTAR.
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Kash Kyla
hip-hop/rap
Charlotte's Kash Kyla is bringing mixtape-era hunger and heavy-handed punchlines back to the forefront.
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Jul 3, 2026
Fatt Smaxk
hip-hop/rap
Fatt Smaxk is transforming raw street energy into a cross-platform takeover, proving that authenticity still commands the loudest room.
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Apr 17, 2026

Fatt Macc
hip-hop/rap
With a heavy baritone and a tactical approach to Southern street rap, Fatt Macc is solidifying his position as Alabama's most reliable new voice.
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Apr 18, 2026

Genia
r&b/soul
From a Victorville Walmart to a Def Jam deal, 23-year-old Genia is bringing raw vocal power back to contemporary R&B.
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Apr 17, 2026

Alexia Jayy
r&b/soul
The Irvington, Alabama powerhouse brings raw Southern soul and Apollo-tested vocals to the forefront of modern R&B.
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Apr 17, 2026

BJRNCK
r&b/soul
After a decade of shaping hits behind the scenes, South Side Chicago's BJRNCK steps into the spotlight with raw, conversational R&B.
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Jul 1, 2026

R2R Moe
hip-hop/rap, electronic
Harlem's R2R Moe is breathing new life into New York's drill scene by injecting pure melody into the chaos.
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Apr 18, 2026

Family Company
r&b/soul
With 25 releases deep in their Bandcamp crate, Family Company operates like a classic soul revue built for the streaming era.
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May 10, 2026

Bruiser Wolf
hip-hop/rap
The Detroit native raps in cursive, blending street life and midlife with a theatrical delivery that feels entirely his own.
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Apr 18, 2026

Jessie Mazin
singer/songwriter
The LA-based singer-songwriter tackles generational exhaustion with a cynical edge and a bare acoustic guitar on her debut EP.
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Gavin Copeland
soul
Dallas-raised singer Gavin Copeland trades melodic rap for pure Southern soul, carrying the weight of the South in his velvety bass.
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Apr 21, 2026

August Charles
r&b/soul
With a heavy baritone and a knack for analog soul, UK-based singer August Charles is making music for people who actually want to feel something.
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Apr 18, 2026

Whatmore
hip-hop/rap
New York’s newest rap collective WHATMORE fuses hip-hop, jazz, and indie rock into an essential new sound.
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Apr 18, 2026

cortex
hip-hop/rap
Malmö's own cortex delivers a masterclass in unrepentant, late-night R&B on his debut album, For What It's Worth.
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