Olesea Azevedo is the chief people officer for AdventHealth, a nonprofit healthcare organization that emphasizes whole-person care. In her role as CPO, she has altered the role, culture and influence of HR throughout the company to support both the needs and aspirations of 80,000 team members as well as corporate goals and initiatives. Azevedo is renowned for her creativity in employee experience... read full bio
Bob Toohey oversees human resources and is in charge of making sure Allstate recruits, keeps and develops a diverse workforce to support future success. Toohey has vast expertise creating businesses and managing business and digital transformation initiatives. His most recent position was President of Pymetrics, where he developed a customer-centered culture for expansion and oversaw the company's transformation from a startup to... read full bio
Young musician Sho Madjozi, who entered the local music scene, is a breath of fresh air. She gained notoriety for her appearances on the most recent album by rapper Okmalumkoolkat. She is also recognized for her role as rebel Tsakani Mboweni in the hit teen opera Isithembiso on Mzansi Magic. She astounded audiences with her bold lyrics, self-assurance and vibrant flair,... read full bio
Rei Ami, an alt-pop singer and producer of Korean descent, rose to fame with early tracks including "Dictator" and "Make It Mine." She proceeded to make dark, daring pop throughout the course of the following two years as she prepared for the release of her debut, Foil. Rei Ami was born in Seoul and immigrated to the US when she was... read full bio
Ohgeesy moves through hip-hop with precise intention, knowing exactly where he wants to go and how he'll get there, like a chess player. The Mexican American who was born in Los Angeles took an instant liking to hip-hop. His uncle had a sizable CD collection that included hits from artists as diverse as UGK and Juicy J to LA icons... read full bio
Lou Phelps is a well-known figure in the Montreal arts community and one of the country's top producers of club-rap bangers. Lou began composing music with KAYTRANADA, creating the future-rap group The Celestics and putting out their self-titled debut album. By recording Supreme Laziness and curating Cause I Wanna, an 80-minute DJ mix that included songs from cutting-edge electronic artists like... read full bio
Born in Reading, England, Lost Girl started composing music just over ten years after starting to look for herself. She was raised on a variety of playlists and YouTube links and it was over the sounds of artists like Frank Ocean, Jhené Aiko and XXXtentacion that she began to discover who she was. She would turn to her pen and pad, making... read full bio
Lil Eazzyy inspires by releasing unapologetically unedited, indisputable truth with an unbreakable flow, razor sharp language, compelling storytelling and no shortage of drive. With a number of singles for Atlantic Records and his Underrated EP, the Chicago rapper blends passion into a viscerally diverse distinctive style, amassing 15 million streams in less than six months and garnering attention from RapCaviar, HipHopDX and... read full bio
According to Bakers Eddy, they are "edging." In other words, the Moonee Ponds (or more specifically Travencore) through Wellington quintet made up of twin brothers Ian and Alex Spagnolo, as well as longtime friends Ciarann Babbington and Jamie Gordon, believe they are right on the verge of realizing their common artistic aspiration. After learning the ropes as a young band competing... read full bio
Yes to everything is Baby Boys' catchphrase. The genre-defying mischief-pop of the Baby Boys, which consists of the producers and multi-instrumentalists Caleb Hinz, Jake Luppen (Lupin, Hippo Campus) and Nathan Stocker (brotherkenzie, Hippo Campus), is a combination of scrambled iPhone memos, illogical lyrics and chaotic sonic vistas. Their steadfast "yes" results in a snapshot of anarchic studio improvisation condensed into just ten... read full bio
Arcy Drive, a group of four good friends from Northport, New York, started creating their scratchy but lively sound when they had some spare time and an attic to jam in. They distributed their "Attic-Rock" recordings locally while traveling in a 1989 Toyota van. The four restored an old school bus and started touring the country before their first official release... read full bio
Alix Page released her much awaited debut EP, Old News. A honest demonstration of her instinctive storytelling, Old News is Alix's coming-of-age documentary of heartbreak. Alix Page backed Alfie Templeman and Ella Jane on a number of US tour dates and toured with Gracie Abrams in promotion of her new album, which was produced by Half•Alives Brett Kramer and masterfully finished... read full bio
With an impressive sense of reality, Irish singer-songwriter Amy Michelle's music bridges the gap between youthful naivety and the frequently harsh realities of maturity. She creates the environment as an artist who has matured and discovered things to be lacking. "welcome to the sidelines" is an existential song that wraps its worries and insecurities in a flurry of vocal effects and... read full bio
According to the surface, Addison Grace appears to be an ordinary young woman who works in retail and is trying to predict what her future might hold as a new graduate, like many of her Gen-Z peers. She is a singer-songwriter-personality with over 2.6 million TikTok fans online is known as @graceful.addison. As a young girl, Grace started recording covers in... read full bio
Vory, a Louisville-born singer/rapper with a silky and dark R&B sound, initially attracted national prominence when he appeared on the song "Don't" by another native of Louisville, Bryson Tiller. He started releasing his own solo music over the following few years, working with many other musicians, including Cassow, Blu and AD and garnering some major composition credits for Drake and the Carters.... read full bio
Anthony Ebuka Victor, better known by his stage name VICTONY, is a rapper, singer and composer from Imo state's Orsu local government. Victony released a mixtape on Soundcloud called "The Outlaw King" to formally launch his music career. He began by only being a rapper, but as he improved, he also became a more dynamic artist, which enables him to convey the... read full bio
Standing on the Corner sound like everything at once in a post-genre world. Their most recent album Red Burns, which was released as a single, unbroken work lasting an hour, combines elements of jazz, indie rock, soul, funk and hip-hop while also including poems, mock radio broadcasts, a ton of samples and a lot of distortion. Standing on the Corner, however, have a... read full bio
The fashion of Terry Presume is infectious. His music is irresistible; it sticks to your brain and appears on all of your playlists. The native Floridian seems to leave a growing trail of upbeat tunes and inspiring messages in his wake. Terry's EP What Box featured funkadelic beats like "Zaza and Some Runtz (Smoke Break)" and sunset tunes like "Personal,"... read full bio
Anna Beckerman writes songs about saying goodbye with love and heart under the nickname Daneshevskaya. These songs aren't always about breaking up. Some might be directed to a lover, but the majority are about friends and acquaintances—people who momentarily cross your path before moving on to other things. Her debut EP, Bury Your Horses, finds significance in these absences and... read full bio
Few artists are as good at capturing generational dysmorphia as Cody Jon. Cody Jon is a temporal mash-up who was weaned on 80s music, affected by 90s songs and influenced by the 2000s aesthetic. Although he self-produced his music, it had the zaniness of a young person who had spent too much time in his own bedroom in the microclimate of... read full bio
