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Zuli Jr. Seeks Freedom From Disillusionment on "Blue Sky" [Premiere + Q&A]

Zuli Jr. Seeks Freedom From Disillusionment on "Blue Sky" [Premiere + Q&A]

March 2, 2021 We caught up with alt-R&B artist Zuli Jr. to talk about "Blue Sky" and his forthcoming project, 'Stop it God.'
Author: Rachel Lai
Eddie Benjamin on His Creative Process, Biggest Inspirations, and What His Future Holds [Q&A]

Eddie Benjamin on His Creative Process, Biggest Inspirations, and What His Future Holds [Q&A]

March 1, 2021 We had the pleasure of chatting with Eddie Benjamin, digging into his biggest inspirations, how he defines his sound, and what his musical future holds.
Author: Rachael Jansky
Pop
Meet Muroki, a Soulful Singer With a Big Year Ahead

Meet Muroki, a Soulful Singer With a Big Year Ahead

March 1, 2021 With just 3 tracks to his name, young singer-songwriter Muroki, has rocketed through the New Zealand indie scene.
Benny Bellson Makes a Momentous Introduction with His Debut "Wasteful Games"

Benny Bellson Makes a Momentous Introduction with His Debut "Wasteful Games"

March 1, 2021 The California native Benny Bellson reinterprets influential sounds from artists such as Gorillaz and alt-j for a contemporary audience.
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
Aries Displays a Refreshing Optimism on "DITTO"

Aries Displays a Refreshing Optimism on "DITTO"

March 1, 2021 Genre-bending wunderkind Aries is on a roll, and his momentum shows no signs of slowing.
Author: Maddy Quach
pop
The Godfather of House Music and How He Invented Dance Music as We Know It

The Godfather of House Music and How He Invented Dance Music as We Know It

February 28, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, we explore the legacy of Frankie Knuckles, The Godfather of House.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
edm
Late Nights In Your Car Just Became a Whole Lot Lonelier with Suriel Hess' "Sick of You"

Late Nights In Your Car Just Became a Whole Lot Lonelier with Suriel Hess' "Sick of You"

February 27, 2021 Your late-night driving playlist just grew by two and a half minutes.
Author: Joey Legittino
Pop
Edwin Raphael Examines Indulgence and Anxiety on New EP 'Staring At Ceilings'

Edwin Raphael Examines Indulgence and Anxiety on New EP 'Staring At Ceilings'

February 26, 2021 Montreal-via-Dubai artist Edwin Raphael returns with his newest EP, Staring at Ceilings.
Author: Carter Fife
Pop
Issey Cross Delivers Another Formidable Pop Anthem With "Boys Make Promises"

Issey Cross Delivers Another Formidable Pop Anthem With "Boys Make Promises"

February 26, 2021 This week, pop artist Issey Cross returns with her second single and video of 2021, "Boys Make Promises."
Author: Carter Fife
R&B
Pop
Who
BIGBABYGUCCI on Staying Independent, His Upcoming EP,  and More  [Q&A]

BIGBABYGUCCI on Staying Independent, His Upcoming EP,  and More  [Q&A]

February 26, 2021 We got the chance to connect with BIGBABYGUCCI via email and learn more about his project, dream collaborations, his major influences, and more.
Author: Tyler Borland
rap
benny mayne Proves He Belongs in the Spotlight on  "Hardest"

benny mayne Proves He Belongs in the Spotlight on  "Hardest"

February 26, 2021 After establishing himself as a veteran writer by penning hits behind the scenes for Blackbear and G-Eazy, benny mayne has now proven that he belongs in the spotlight.
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
Hollyy  Starts 2021 With Soulful Double-Side Single Release

Hollyy  Starts 2021 With Soulful Double-Side Single Release

February 26, 2021 We were able to talk with Hollyy about their latest singles and what their plans are for the foreseeable, hopefully pandemic-less, future.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
R&B
The Elevator Encounter That Sparked a New Music Genre

The Elevator Encounter That Sparked a New Music Genre

February 26, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, we explore the legacy of Gamble and Huff, the progenitors of Philly Soul.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
Blu DeTiger Showcases Her Musical Virtuosity on "Vintage"

Blu DeTiger Showcases Her Musical Virtuosity on "Vintage"

February 25, 2021 Any fan of groovy, funky pop music should be sure to check out Blu DeTiger's latest single, "Vintage."
Author: Jordan Shickman
Pop
Colby Lafayette Steps Into His Rockstar Persona on  "BEST GUY"

Colby Lafayette Steps Into His Rockstar Persona on  "BEST GUY"

February 25, 2021 Colby Lafayette is exploring new vices on his single  "BEST GUY."
Author: Tyler Borland
pop
Junaco Returns With Peacefully Hypnotic Single "Blue Room"

Junaco Returns With Peacefully Hypnotic Single "Blue Room"

February 25, 2021 Junaco's latest single "Blue Room" is an indie-rock-meets-chillwave laced with psychedelic guitar melodies and ethereal vocals.
Author: Carter Fife
Kid Hastings Explores a New Relationship on "Backwards"

Kid Hastings Explores a New Relationship on "Backwards"

February 25, 2021 "Backwards" features Kid Hastings' signature dulcet tones and cleverly written songwriting.
Author: Carter Fife
The Invisible Hands That Changed Pop Music Forever

The Invisible Hands That Changed Pop Music Forever

February 25, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, we explore the legacy of The Funk Brothers, the original hitmakers.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
R&B
Still Woozy Daydreams of Electric Romance in New Video for "Rocky"

Still Woozy Daydreams of Electric Romance in New Video for "Rocky"

February 25, 2021 Still Woozy adds a touch of surrealism to complement his brand of bedroom pop in his new video for "Rocky"
Author: Carter Fife
pop
"Love You Now, Love You Later" Is Yet Another Testament to Ben Kessler's Diverse Songwriting [Premiere]

"Love You Now, Love You Later" Is Yet Another Testament to Ben Kessler's Diverse Songwriting [Premiere]

February 24, 2021 Continuing our everlasting journey with Ben Kessler, we're extremely excited to premiere his latest single "Love You Now, Love You Later."
Author: Joey Legittino
pop
Ashe Rewrites the Story on "The Same" for 'To All The Boys' Finale

Ashe Rewrites the Story on "The Same" for 'To All The Boys' Finale

February 24, 2021 "The Same" captures the all-consuming head-spinning surrealism of being totally enraptured one day and shattered to pieces the next.
Author: Rachel Lai
How Mahalia Jackson Blessed the Masses

How Mahalia Jackson Blessed the Masses

February 24, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, we highlight four musical acts that changed the face of the music industry.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
Unusual Demont Blends Musical And Visual Styles in Video For "Pine"

Unusual Demont Blends Musical And Visual Styles in Video For "Pine"

February 22, 2021 Though barely two weeks have passed since Unusual Demont released his sophomore single "Pine." the Wisconsin native is showing no signs of slowing down.
Author: Carter Fife
R&B
Asi Kemera and Seiji Oda Return With Dreamy New Single "honey bb"

Asi Kemera and Seiji Oda Return With Dreamy New Single "honey bb"

February 22, 2021 Atlanta singer and multi-instrumentalist Asi Kemera returns with her first track of 2021, "honey bb."
Author: Carter Fife
R&B
Sabrina Lee & Julius Release Heart Rending New Single

Sabrina Lee & Julius Release Heart Rending New Single

February 22, 2021 Sabrina Lee is back with her third single titled  "compensate me for all my loneliness."
Author: Tyler Borland
r&b
pop