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Meet Self Esteem, the Perfectly Imperfect Pop Star of Tomorrow

Meet Self Esteem, the Perfectly Imperfect Pop Star of Tomorrow

February 15, 2022 Self Esteem is "writing what I would do if I wasn't told no."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Ryan Mack Reminds Us It's Okay to Be "Only Human"

Ryan Mack Reminds Us It's Okay to Be "Only Human"

February 15, 2022 "Everybody can fall down and everyone can make mistakes but we will get back up."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Ogi Makes a Bold First Impression With  Debut Single "I Got It"

Ogi Makes a Bold First Impression With  Debut Single "I Got It"

February 12, 2022 "This music represents me coming into myself and not being afraid of saying things I wish I said to other people."
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
ogi
Kiana V Crafts the Perfect  Valentine's Day Vibe With "Heartbeat on Me"  [Q&A]

Kiana V Crafts the Perfect  Valentine's Day Vibe With "Heartbeat on Me"  [Q&A]

February 11, 2022 "Heartbeat on Me" is an infectious, love-filled romp.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
R&B
Sophia Alexa's New Single Is a  "Hit and Run" Straight to the Feelings [Q&A]

Sophia Alexa's New Single Is a  "Hit and Run" Straight to the Feelings [Q&A]

February 9, 2022 Only two songs into her career and Sophia has all the hallmarks of a seasoned pop veteran.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Elujay Crystalizes Two Years of Trial and Error on  'Circmvnt' [Q&A]

Elujay Crystalizes Two Years of Trial and Error on  'Circmvnt' [Q&A]

February 1, 2022 "It's just me telling my story, who I am, and what I went through."
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
Emei Finds "Better People to Leave on Read" on Cutthroat New Single

Emei Finds "Better People to Leave on Read" on Cutthroat New Single

January 26, 2022 Some people simply aren't worthy of a reply.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Two Feet's Best Music Still Lies Beyond the Horizon

Two Feet's Best Music Still Lies Beyond the Horizon

January 25, 2022 Two Feet is not content to simply be a legacy artist who shaped a genre.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
CLOUDxCITY Leave Their Mark With Debut Single "Find a Way To You"

CLOUDxCITY Leave Their Mark With Debut Single "Find a Way To You"

January 21, 2022 On their debut single, the duo presents a woozy vision for hip-hop.
Author: DJ Connor
rap
Erika Tham Embraces Her Sexuality on the Smoldering "Shhh" [Q&A]

Erika Tham Embraces Her Sexuality on the Smoldering "Shhh" [Q&A]

January 19, 2022 "I could write and sing whatever I wanted to, and it didn't matter what I looked like or where I came from. That was freeing."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
R&B
Meet Flores, the Indigenous Artist Making Us Reevaluate Love

Meet Flores, the Indigenous Artist Making Us Reevaluate Love

December 9, 2021 "We are deliberately left out of the scope of history, justice, or the education system. It's time for change."
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
riela Surges Forward With an Effortless Grace on "if you let me"

riela Surges Forward With an Effortless Grace on "if you let me"

November 19, 2021 riela truly is casting the light of a star.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Katelyn Tarver Scores a Turbulent Period of Life on  'Subject to Change'

Katelyn Tarver Scores a Turbulent Period of Life on  'Subject to Change'

November 16, 2021 If you love your songwriting perceptive and personal, look no further than Katelyn Tarver.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Celine Del Carmen Makes a Royal Debut With "Purple" [Premiere]

Celine Del Carmen Makes a Royal Debut With "Purple" [Premiere]

November 12, 2021 "Purple" is a song about Celine owning her voice, choices, and settling into the best version of herself.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
R&B
Mark Ambor Makes For Good "Company"

Mark Ambor Makes For Good "Company"

November 3, 2021 "The idea is simple: life is better with each other."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
All FRENSHIP and Lauren Sanderson Want You to Do Is "Try"

All FRENSHIP and Lauren Sanderson Want You to Do Is "Try"

November 1, 2021 Try" is a perfect example of FRENSHIP's clear craft.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
try
Tebi Rex Plant Their Roots on the Emotional Journey 'It's Gonna Be Okay'

Tebi Rex Plant Their Roots on the Emotional Journey 'It's Gonna Be Okay'

October 29, 2021 Broken into three parts, <i>It's Gonna Be Okay</i> lacks a true resolution but does not lack when it comes to emotional pathos.
Author: DJ Connor
rap
HIEN Comes to Life in the Infectious and Pure "Bloom"

HIEN Comes to Life in the Infectious and Pure "Bloom"

October 22, 2021 In "Bloom," HIEN beautifully celebrates several of the threads of her lineage.
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
Myles Cameron Is Looking For Beauty in the Midst of the Apocalypse [Q&A]

Myles Cameron Is Looking For Beauty in the Midst of the Apocalypse [Q&A]

October 19, 2021 "I hope people get some sense of peace, or wonder, or joy out of it."
Author: DJ Connor
Dyna Edyne Is Living Her Best Life in "The Dome" Video

Dyna Edyne Is Living Her Best Life in "The Dome" Video

October 15, 2021 Dyna's latest effort is an infectious ode to taking care of your body, mind, and spirit.
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
John Alone Navigates His Way Through London and Fame on  "Ego"

John Alone Navigates His Way Through London and Fame on  "Ego"

October 12, 2021 "Ego" is a testament to casting less harm, to be "better at being who I am."
Author: DJ Connor
R&B
ego
Johnny Stimson Emerges From His Cocoon on 'Butterflies'

Johnny Stimson Emerges From His Cocoon on 'Butterflies'

October 8, 2021 Johnny has found a sound that can take him as far as his talent, imagination, and wings will carry him.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Julia Wolf Puts the Shy Girls First on  Debut EP 'Girls in Purgatory'

Julia Wolf Puts the Shy Girls First on  Debut EP 'Girls in Purgatory'

October 7, 2021 On her debut EP, Julia lays the foundation for an extremely relatable pop breakthrough.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
ROZET Proves an Unpredictable Wildflower With "Cake Face" Video [Premiere + Q&A]

ROZET Proves an Unpredictable Wildflower With "Cake Face" Video [Premiere + Q&A]

October 7, 2021 "I really never know what I'll do or how I'll do it. I feel so peaceful and calm within that hotspring of identity."
Author: DJ Connor
Alex Porat Walks Us Through Her Iridescent  Mini Album  'Miss Sick World,' Track By Track

Alex Porat Walks Us Through Her Iridescent  Mini Album  'Miss Sick World,' Track By Track

October 6, 2021 Porat delivers on a project full of emotional and sonic highs.
Author: DJ Connor
pop