Madeline Edwards, who was born in California and raised in Texas, has broken past the confines of traditional music by fusing the jazz, soul, gospel, and country influences she grew up with into her own distinctive style "through vulnerability and passion" (NPR). Her achievements in the past year have garnered her recognition as a "Hot Country Artist to Watch" on... read full bio
American emo group Michael Cera Palin hails from Atlanta. Currently, Elliott Brabant, Jon Williams and Jon Buncic make up the band. They have shared the stage with acts including Mikey Erg, Prince Daddy & The Hyena and Math the Band. Growing Pains, the band's debut EP, was followed by I Don't Know How To Explain It, their sophomore EP. Michael Cera Palin... read full bio
The EP by Magi Merlin draws inspiration from hip-hop with traces of acid, drum and bass and 90s house. If the windows were broken by bass lines and the walls were flattened by 808s, a smokey after-hours club would be the setting for Merlin's vocals and Funkywhat's distinctive production style. The "cheeky nihilist" addresses problems like generational anguish and phony pals... read full bio
Mae Estes, a native of Hope, Arkansas, has been making the rounds in Music City for more than seven years now. Her first few years in the city, she worked up to three jobs at once, so she is now loaded with tales to share. After receiving advice from Kobalt Music, Estes agreed to her first publishing contract with Plaid... read full bio
Matt Schuster has been referred to be Tyler Childers and Chris Stapleton's love child. From his little Illinois town of Charleston, Schuster has swiftly built a fan base all around the world with his screaming vocals and sensitive and melodic lyrics. Schuster blends approachable pop melodies with a strong dose of country, drawing inspiration from artists like Thomas Rhett, Chris... read full bio
Mali Velasquez, a singer-songwriter from Nashville, left the lush foothills of Tennessee for the Texas panhandle with a fresh viewpoint that reflected her surroundings. This resulted in the lushly raw edge of her folk-rooted indie rock. With melody-forward unction and lyrical sensitivity, Velasquez tips the fulcrum between introspection and cure with wistfully openhearted incisiveness. Her upcoming book, I'm Green, is... read full bio
Alexander Konschuh, better known by his stage name Malice K, is a unique and bipolar musician that alternates between poetic melodious melodies and explosive punk-thrash-rock. He is Nascar Aloe's close buddy and a member of DeathProof Inc.; the latter made an appearance in the music video for the song "Beautiful People." He posts music videos on DeathProof Inc.'s YouTube channel and distributes... read full bio
Alongside her success on American Idol, the Iowa native's folkloric singer-songwriter style has drawn admirers. Whirlwind reached the second spot on the iTunes Pop Charts when she received a People's Choice Award for her performance on the show. She also went on to become a popular guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Good Morning America, Live With Kelly & Ryan, and... read full bio
Michi is a singer and composer from the Latinx community who lives outside of Los Angeles. Her debut album, released on Stones Throw, combines the rhythm of funk and soul from the 1970s and 1980s with R&B from the MTV diva period. "If You Want Me" and "There's No Heaven" are two of the singles that have been released thus far. Michi... read full bio
After graduating from Duke University and stints in journalism and odd jobs, Michael, a devoted amateur cook since fourth grade, proposed to the Culinary Institute of America, the oldest and most influential professional cooking school in the country, that he be allowed into its kitchen classrooms in order to write a narrative of how the school trains professional chefs. The... read full bio
He is a comic genius because of how relatable and refreshing his humor is. Mike, a native of Baltimore, Maryland, relocated to California to seek a career in comedy and to get away from the dangerous streets of his hometown. He embraced the comedic scene, earning credentials including an Emmy nomination, a recurring appearance on NBC's The Office, Brad Paisley's Comedy... read full bio
Mary, a well-known singer-songwriter from Nashville with over 200 million streams and Billboard Top 20 hits, infuses every performance with her contagious optimism and unwavering work ethic. Mary is a musician whose songs address difficult subjects. renowned for platinum successes for Bailey Zimmerman and Nate Smith, as well as Devil's Money, Smell The Smoke, and The Devil Wore a Lab... read full bio
Perth, Western Australia is home to rising star Mariae Cassandra. Famed for her viral videos on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, and now she's a rising star in the music industry as a singer-songwriter. With her love song "MillIon Billion Trillion," which she wrote for her closest friend, Mariae won the annual triple j Unearthed High competition. Her music combines the... read full bio
With a career spanning more than 15 years, Meloko (previously Melokolektiv) has established himself as a key player in the Melodic House, Afro House, and Deep House scenes in France. His discography includes releases on labels like Crosstown Rebels, Get Physical, and OFF Recordings. He later co-founded AZZUR Music alongside Konvex. Notable artists who have released music on AZZUR include Frankey... read full bio
Stand-up comedian Maddie Wiener is characterized as "abrasive and likeable at the same time" and having "irreverent humor…with a streak of brazenness." Maddie recorded a stand-up routine for Comedy Central after being chosen as a "New Face" at the Just for Laughs Festival. She was a semi-finalist for Stand Up NBC and has been on SiriusXM's You Up with Nikki... read full bio
Muco is a British-Burundian singer, songwriter, and composer whose passion for language and narrative serves as inspiration for her songs. Muco has developed a devoted following on the internet because to his imaginative reworkings of medieval folk tunes in Middle and Old English. In these performances, he uses his voice and the ‘inanga’ (an East African zither), to reinterpret traditional... read full bio
Marty Haggard was born and raised in Bakersfield, California. Along with many other country fans and critics, Marty considers his Dad, Merle Haggard, the greatest singer/songwriter in the industry. Growing up, Marty was able to travel with his Dad and had the opportunity to know many of the country greats like Bob Wills, Lefty Frizzell, and Johnny Cash, just to... read full bio
Martin Smith is an English Christian artist, guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer. Prior to working as a solo artist, Smith was the leader of the worship band ‘Delirious’ and has also been lead singer of Army Of Bones. As a solo artist, Smith has released four EPs, two albums, a compilation album, and a live album. Some of his most popular... read full bio
At its core, Merge Factory is a performance art duo who fuse live, visual projection with live, remixed music. Nima Rezai and Brad Ranola have been working together as musicians since 1996. The last 19 years has brought them to nearly 20 countries to perform. This amount experience has built them the rapport to fluidly read each other’s musical impulses.... read full bio
MOLODI is a performance ensemble that takes body percussion to the extreme. Using their bodies as instruments, MOLODI blends collegiate stepping, tap, gumboots, beatbox, poetry and hip hop dance with guerilla theatre and robust personalities that bring to life a high-energy, rhythmic experience. Frequent collaborations with a variety of artists keep Molodi's work fresh and innovative, leaving audiences saying GIMME... read full bio
