The UK has received a few cultural gems from Medway, including Billy Childish, Kid Harpoon, an Adele songwriter and competitors on Drag Race. Erin Doyle, also known as Venbee, is a brand-new young upstart from Chatham who is now placing Kent back on the musical map. Messy in Heaven, a collaboration with burgeoning drum'n'bass producer Goddard, lasting 19 weeks in the... read full bio
Bktherula, an Atlanta rapper, continually changes her style, ranging from upbeat trap beats to more reflective, ethereal songs on albums like her mixtape Nirvana. As BK, Brooklyn Rodriguez started posting pop and R&B music on SoundCloud. She switched to rap, becoming popular with songs like "Faygo" (under the alias BK BK). After settling on the stage name Bktherula, she had more... read full bio
A musician from London named WOLFFE enjoys the sinister aspect of popular music. The vocalist, who is gifted with a piercing but soulful voice, shines on the new song "Trouble Ahead." One of WOLFFE's most intriguing and sympathetic vocals to date is paired with brooding, melancholy pop music's electronic backdrop. Even with only two tracks officially under her belt, Wolffe is... read full bio
Viia is a singer-songwriter who was born and raised in Darlington, England. Viia made the decision to give her compositions a lyrical twist by incorporating personal experiences. She also wrote on issues that she was aware will affect her as she grew older. When Viia was a young girl, she joined a local band but soon realized she preferred performing... read full bio
Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, vaultboy is a singer-songwriter who has been honing and developing his skills ever since he started dabbling with music in high school. His choice of a stage name honors his passion for video games, particularly the Fallout series. Vaultboy has amassed more than 1.8 million followers across social media and 3.1 million monthly Spotify listeners since starting... read full bio
Trella, a pop singer/songwriter from Nashville, began her career by obtaining her first publishing contract as a songwriter. Trella was reared in a musical household on Florida's northeast coast. She learned to appreciate music from a very young age thanks to her mother, a singer, pianist and vocal teacher. She fell in love with songwriting when she first picked up a... read full bio
The sad-pop genre as we know it is shifting thanks to newcomer Tom King. The artist, who was born in Britain, made a strong entrance with his debut single, "why are you here" King followed this up with the glimmering and beautiful "No Mans Land," demonstrating superb navigation of the intimacy of life with commanding lyrical and vocal presence, garnering... read full bio
London is where Thomas Headon was born. He was raised in Melbourne, Australia when his family relocated there. He began posting cover versions of his favorite songs on YouTube while he was just a teenager, which enabled him to begin accumulating an international following. Thomas began creating original music after being influenced by artists like The 1975, Coldplay, Harry Styles,... read full bio
Online, BONES is an utterly interesting figure. He usually raps over a somber beat while hunched low to the ground in his handmade VHS music videos, which are filmed on his family's ancient tape recorder. He usually hides behind long black hair that conceals his face like a closed curtain. With over 60 releases under his belt across all of... read full bio
Eem Triplin is a producer and performer from Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Eem has established a reputation as one of the underground's go-to producers over the past two years by producing the beats for several of $NOT's fan favorites, including Revenge, Benzo and Davanti. His love for rapping increased as his producing library grew. Eem, who lists Kanye West and Tyler, the Creator as... read full bio
Housewife thinks genres are dull and constrictive and develop and performs her own music. She supports and is an activist for the environmental group Music Declares Emergency. In addition to her self-titled first EP, Brighid Fry have also released Better Daughter, which was selected one of the "22 Albums You Need to Hear" by the CBC. Additionally, Housewife have previously taken home prizes from the Canadian Songwriting Competition... read full bio
Rapper Hook is known for her unconventional flows, biting poetry and her style is instantly recognizable. Her razor-sharp lines are coupled with a variety of beats, resulting in an indefinable fusion of melodic trap, uptempo hyphy and hazy gfunk. With a biological father who was a rapper and a stepfather who would urge her to research his favorite rappers, Hook grew up in... read full bio
With the release of their brand-new song, "Airhead," the pop-rock combo Honey Revenge keeps killing it. The daring tune, which is encased in a groovy instrumentation collage, explores the complex emotions and bothersome ideas that accompany self-sabotage. "Airhead" starts off strong with energetic punches and a constant undercurrent of anxiety. The brief yet sorrowful song is packed with catchy tunes that... read full bio
Gianni & Kyle, an energetic urban pop duo who are still in their prime, are an unusual face of the vibrant and varied Renaissance age of hip-hop. These Annapolis-based artists are riding the wave of musicians who are pushing the limits of hip-hop fusion and creating their own waves with a genuine and still-current pop-rap sound that fires on every... read full bio
Rapper and producer Freddie Dredd, real name Ryan Mitchel Chassels, resides in Oshawa, Ontario. Many of his tracks are his own creations under the alias "Ryan C." This genre would be considered to be labeled as Phonk, a subgenre of trap in which many of the sounds used in his tracks are reminiscent of the Memphis hip-hop mixtapes from the... read full bio
Diego Macias, better known by his stage name Lil Maru, is the newest star on the West Coast hip hop industry and is quickly ascending to the top. The West Coast rapper has been strategizing his ascent to fame. Maru has been working with some of the hottest up-and-coming artists, like Young Rich, 22Gfay, Lil Weirdo, KMob Angel and Moneysign $uede,... read full bio
The song "People" by singer/songwriter Libianca is one of those rare TikTok songs that deserves more than just a popular dance move. When she shared a self-shot video of herself performing a stripped-down version of her most recent track in what appeared to be a Colours session, the internet reacted as it usually does: The global success brought her a... read full bio
Musician and amazing artist Leanna Firestone is from Nashville, Tennessee. Leanna entered the realm of professional songwriting when she was attending Recording Industry School by mixing her writing with the community of anime stans she discovered when she first joined TikTok. In the end, this produced a little excerpt of "Strawberry Mentos," her debut single, which amassed 5M streams. Later,... read full bio
Kxllswxtch, the stage name of Jonathan Robert Whitmer, is a Hispanic singer-songwriter from Orange County, California. He is renowned for his shrill singing and horror-themed graphics that frequently feature knives and combat. Kxllswxtch started creating music and established a following in the neighborhood soon. Before releasing his debut EP, InVain on SoundCloud, he published a number of tracks. In the Western United... read full bio
Kate Stephenson wasn't sure if she would publish a post about her new song, "Exless," at first. She released a video introducing the song after talking to her sister and a few close friends and it quickly gained popularity, receiving over four million views on TikTok. She is one of those musicians with outstanding songwriting skills, yet she can advertise herself... read full bio
