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We’ve been keeping a close eye on New Zealand alt-pop artist Luca George since his stunning single ‘Better Apart’ dropped in...
Luca George
Crying In The Bathroom
We’ve been keeping a close eye on New Zealand alt-pop artist Luca George since his stunning single ‘Better Apart’ dropped in...
We’ve been seriously impressed with Paige Cavell’s powerhouse vocals since we first heard them back in 2019 when we featured her...
Paige Cavell ft goddard.
Owe It All To You
Positiva Records (Island EMI Label Group)
We’ve been seriously impressed with Paige Cavell’s powerhouse vocals since we first heard them back in 2019 when we featured her...
Continuing our Ones To Watch 2025 is Edinburgh-based poet and singer-songwriter Jacob Alon. Born and raised in Fife in a...
Jacob Alon
Fairy In A Bottle
Continuing our Ones To Watch 2025 is Edinburgh-based poet and singer-songwriter Jacob Alon. Born and raised in Fife in a...
Starting our new week of Ones To Watch 2024 are baroque pop newcomers The Last Dinner Party. It’s been a...
The Last Dinner Party
Nothing Matters
Starting our new week of Ones To Watch 2024 are baroque pop newcomers The Last Dinner Party. It’s been a...
This year’s RotD Record of the Year accolade goes to Stella, Renée and Jorja from FLO. The brilliant London-based trio...
FLO
Immature - Record of the Year
This year’s RotD Record of the Year accolade goes to Stella, Renée and Jorja from FLO. The brilliant London-based trio...
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2023 is new gen junglist and rising star Nia Archives. The Bradford-born, now...
Nia Archives
Baianá
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2023 is new gen junglist and rising star Nia Archives. The Bradford-born, now...
Today’s Ones To Watch is the brilliant London-based R&B trio FLO. Stella, Renée and Jorja first came to our attention...
FLO
Cardboard Box
Today’s Ones To Watch is the brilliant London-based R&B trio FLO. Stella, Renée and Jorja first came to our attention...
Earlier this year, we were seriously impressed when Stella, Renée and Jorja, aka FLO, released their fearless debut single, Cardboard Box....
FLO
Immature
Earlier this year, we were seriously impressed when Stella, Renée and Jorja, aka FLO, released their fearless debut single, Cardboard Box....
We’ve quickly become obsessed by this vibrant and intense break-up anthem from Australian artist Charlie Collins. The former Tigertown band...
Charlie Collins
Backseat Valentine
Island Records (Australia/UMA)
We’ve quickly become obsessed by this vibrant and intense break-up anthem from Australian artist Charlie Collins. The former Tigertown band...
We’ve been big fans of Algerian-born, Tottenham-raised artist Miraa May since she dropped her Dark EP back in 2019. In...
Miraa May ft. Stefflon Don
Big Woman
We’ve been big fans of Algerian-born, Tottenham-raised artist Miraa May since she dropped her Dark EP back in 2019. In...
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2022 is the exciting breakout rapper ArrDee. It’s been something of a momentous...
ArrDee
Flowers (Say My Name)
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2022 is the exciting breakout rapper ArrDee. It’s been something of a momentous...
Back in November last year, we waxed lyrical about the Australian-Lebanese singer-songwriter Azure Ryder and her gorgeous second EP, Crazy...
Azure Ryder
Some Kind Of Love
Back in November last year, we waxed lyrical about the Australian-Lebanese singer-songwriter Azure Ryder and her gorgeous second EP, Crazy...
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2021 are Wigan four-piece The Lathums. They first came to our attention last...
The Lathums
I See Your Ghost
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2021 are Wigan four-piece The Lathums. They first came to our attention last...
We’ve been following the emergence of Australian-Lebanese singer-songwriter Azure Ryder since the release of her gorgeous debut Dizzy earlier this...
Azure Ryder
Oh What A Relief
We’ve been following the emergence of Australian-Lebanese singer-songwriter Azure Ryder since the release of her gorgeous debut Dizzy earlier this...
With a jaunty air and summery vibe, Own Alone is the gorgeous track from Canadian singer-songwriter Afie Jurvanen, better known as Bahamas....
Bahamas
Own Alone
With a jaunty air and summery vibe, Own Alone is the gorgeous track from Canadian singer-songwriter Afie Jurvanen, better known as Bahamas....
Continuing to impress us with every release is our One To Watch 2020 artist Emily Burns. We fell in love...
Emily Burns
I Love You, You’re the Worst
Continuing to impress us with every release is our One To Watch 2020 artist Emily Burns. We fell in love...
It’s been an extraordinary year for Sports Team, who have built a large, fiercely loyal and fervent fanbase around their...
Sports Team
Here’s The Thing
It’s been an extraordinary year for Sports Team, who have built a large, fiercely loyal and fervent fanbase around their...
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2020 is the exciting 19 year old indie-pop sensation BENEE from Auckland, New...
BENEE
Monsta
Next up on our Ones To Watch 2020 is the exciting 19 year old indie-pop sensation BENEE from Auckland, New...
We can’t get enough of Leicestershire quintet Easy Life, having featured their breezy single Earth earlier this summer, the lads continue their breakout...
Easy Life
Nice Guys
We can’t get enough of Leicestershire quintet Easy Life, having featured their breezy single Earth earlier this summer, the lads continue their breakout...
We have been big fans of London-based group Flyte since we featured them back in 2014. Their brilliant debut album,...
Flyte
Gone Girl
We have been big fans of London-based group Flyte since we featured them back in 2014. Their brilliant debut album,...
With their free-wheeling blend of laidback hip-hop, trippy electronics and summery R&B grooves, Leicestershire quintet Easy Life have created this...
Easy Life
Earth
With their free-wheeling blend of laidback hip-hop, trippy electronics and summery R&B grooves, Leicestershire quintet Easy Life have created this...
Not much is known about Swedish newcomer MIO, but over the last couple of months this enigmatic artist has been...
MIO
With Love
Not much is known about Swedish newcomer MIO, but over the last couple of months this enigmatic artist has been...
Lover is the dreamy new song and first from Australian outfit Little May since their acclaimed debut album, For The...
Little May
Lover
Lover is the dreamy new song and first from Australian outfit Little May since their acclaimed debut album, For The...
Clocking in under three glorious minutes is the down-to-earth and heartfelt duet Hurt Somebody by Noah Kahan and Julia Michaels....
Noah Kahan & Julia Michaels
Hurt Somebody
Clocking in under three glorious minutes is the down-to-earth and heartfelt duet Hurt Somebody by Noah Kahan and Julia Michaels....
We have been following 19 year-old Dutch-Kurdish singer songwriter Naaz since we were blown away by the sheer beauty and...
Naaz
Up To Something
We have been following 19 year-old Dutch-Kurdish singer songwriter Naaz since we were blown away by the sheer beauty and...
Irish duo Picture This have a busy few days ahead with a sold-out gig at Brixton’s Electric Ballroom tonight (May...
Picture This
Never Change
Irish duo Picture This have a busy few days ahead with a sold-out gig at Brixton’s Electric Ballroom tonight (May...
Chosen as the soundtrack to Apple’s worldwide ad campaign promoting their Air Pods and the iPhone 7, this song by...
Marian Hill
Down
Chosen as the soundtrack to Apple’s worldwide ad campaign promoting their Air Pods and the iPhone 7, this song by...
This outstanding song by French-based duo Her featured in last year’s global Apple commercial ’Shot on iPhone’. The word has...
Her
Five Minutes
This outstanding song by French-based duo Her featured in last year’s global Apple commercial ’Shot on iPhone’. The word has...
Released today (April 8) and sounding like an instant smash from the very first minute, Tough Love return with their...
Tough Love
Touch (ft. Arlissa)
Released today (April 8) and sounding like an instant smash from the very first minute, Tough Love return with their...
Recently premiered on Radio 1 as Annie Mac’s Hottest Record In The World, Petite Meller follows up Baby Love (one...
Petite Meller
Barbaric
Recently premiered on Radio 1 as Annie Mac’s Hottest Record In The World, Petite Meller follows up Baby Love (one...
20-year old artist Lauren Aquilina may already be familiar to some of you. To date, she’s headlined the Radio 1 Introducing...
Lauren Aquilina
Low
20-year old artist Lauren Aquilina may already be familiar to some of you. To date, she’s headlined the Radio 1 Introducing...
There’s already a lot of love for Little May. The group from Sydney in Australia release their debut album For...
Little May
Seven Hours
There’s already a lot of love for Little May. The group from Sydney in Australia release their debut album For...
Track Of The Day today (June 11) at Radio 1 and now added to the station’s C-list, we first became...
Petite Meller
Baby Love
Track Of The Day today (June 11) at Radio 1 and now added to the station’s C-list, we first became...
Solo 45 is a member of the north London grime collective Boy Better Know, a talented bunch of musicians and...
Solo 45
Feed 'Em To The Lions
Solo 45 is a member of the north London grime collective Boy Better Know, a talented bunch of musicians and...
Premiered by Annie Mac at Radio 1, this track by London-based duo Tough Love has been steadily climbing the Shazam...
Tough Love
So Freakin' Tight
Premiered by Annie Mac at Radio 1, this track by London-based duo Tough Love has been steadily climbing the Shazam...
In the week that the song finally cracks the UK Top 20 for the very first time, despite already having...
Hozier
Take Me To Church - Record Of The Year
In the week that the song finally cracks the UK Top 20 for the very first time, despite already having...
This stunning track from chilled electronic duo Aquilo received its exclusive first play from Huw Stephens at Radio 1 on...
Aquilo
Losing You
This stunning track from chilled electronic duo Aquilo received its exclusive first play from Huw Stephens at Radio 1 on...
They may be absent from the Sound of 2015 long list but we’re pretty sure that The Coronas will end...
The Coronas
Just Like That
They may be absent from the Sound of 2015 long list but we’re pretty sure that The Coronas will end...
Jaunty, uplifting and utterly cool, this is modern pop with retro sensibilities from Flyte. The London-based quartet draw on that...
Flyte
Light Me Up
Turned Out Nice/Island Records
Jaunty, uplifting and utterly cool, this is modern pop with retro sensibilities from Flyte. The London-based quartet draw on that...
George The Poet caused quite a buzz last year when he appeared on Later with Jools and Radio 1Xtra's Live...
George The Poet
1,2,1,2
George The Poet caused quite a buzz last year when he appeared on Later with Jools and Radio 1Xtra's Live...
Two years ago Jessie Ware released her debut album Devotion and reached UK Top 5 with it, managing to bag a Mercury...
Jessie Ware
Say You Love Me
Two years ago Jessie Ware released her debut album Devotion and reached UK Top 5 with it, managing to bag a Mercury...
We first featured Ben Howard back in May 2011 when he was about to release his debut EP Old Pine and...
Ben Howard
I Forget Where We Were
We first featured Ben Howard back in May 2011 when he was about to release his debut EP Old Pine and...
It's only a matter of weeks since we last featured Hozier with his sublime track Sedated but now things are really ramping...
Hozier
Take Me To Church
It's only a matter of weeks since we last featured Hozier with his sublime track Sedated but now things are really ramping...
We first wrote about Hozier last year and featured From Eden back in April, talking about the buzz that was rapidly building around him, predicting...
Hozier
Sedated
We first wrote about Hozier last year and featured From Eden back in April, talking about the buzz that was rapidly building around him, predicting...
After shifting over 1.4 million copies worldwide of their debut hit Sonnentanz, which we featured almost a year ago, Klangkarussell finally...
Klangkarussell
Netzwerk (Falls Like Rain)
After shifting over 1.4 million copies worldwide of their debut hit Sonnentanz, which we featured almost a year ago, Klangkarussell finally...
Prides first featured here back in February with the superb track The Seeds You Sow. Things are moving on well for...
Prides
Messiah
Prides first featured here back in February with the superb track The Seeds You Sow. Things are moving on well for...
Six weeks ago we heard this for the first time when it was released and yet to receive much attention....
The Chainsmokers
#SELFIE
Six weeks ago we heard this for the first time when it was released and yet to receive much attention....
Big, bold and anthemic, Glaswegian trio Prides formed just last year and first caught the attention of many through Hype...
Prides
The Seeds You Sow
Big, bold and anthemic, Glaswegian trio Prides formed just last year and first caught the attention of many through Hype...
Sassy and soulful but with a satisfying bite too, 20-year-old Elli Ingram hails from Brighton, and this debut major-label release...
Elli Ingram
When It Was Dark
Sassy and soulful but with a satisfying bite too, 20-year-old Elli Ingram hails from Brighton, and this debut major-label release...
For a time during the spring it became impossible to accurately measure the heat on Ruen Brothers because they appeared...
Ruen Brothers
Blood Runs Wild
Republic Records / Island Records
For a time during the spring it became impossible to accurately measure the heat on Ruen Brothers because they appeared...
Powerfully articulating the case for permanently appending the word 'Dutch' to the phrase 'DJ and super producer' is the Netherlands'...
Afrojack feat. Spree Wilson
The Spark
Powerfully articulating the case for permanently appending the word 'Dutch' to the phrase 'DJ and super producer' is the Netherlands'...
Incredible to think, since through her mixtapes, freestyles and covers she already feels like a fixture online and on the...
Angel Haze
Echelon (It’s My Way)
Incredible to think, since through her mixtapes, freestyles and covers she already feels like a fixture online and on the...
LA duo PAPA - aka Darren Weiss and Danny Presant - were unsigned when we featured the colossal Put Me To Work back in...
PAPA
Young Rut
LA duo PAPA - aka Darren Weiss and Danny Presant - were unsigned when we featured the colossal Put Me To Work back in...
We first featured Claire in the weekly magazine back in June, when the dreamy post-pop vibes of Games were wafting...
Claire
Games
We first featured Claire in the weekly magazine back in June, when the dreamy post-pop vibes of Games were wafting...
As an accomplished music video director with the likes of Katy Perry's Teenage Dream and Lana Del Rey's Born to...
Woodkid
I Love You feat. Angel Haze
As an accomplished music video director with the likes of Katy Perry's Teenage Dream and Lana Del Rey's Born to...
With debut album Sistrionix dropping on June 24, all the indications are that LA blues-rock duo and long-time RotD favourites...
Deap Vally
Baby I Call Hell
With debut album Sistrionix dropping on June 24, all the indications are that LA blues-rock duo and long-time RotD favourites...
At just 20-years of age, Mac Miller has released five mixtapes, picked up over 280 million Youtube hits, and is the...
Mac Miller
Frick Park Market
At just 20-years of age, Mac Miller has released five mixtapes, picked up over 280 million Youtube hits, and is the...
We really like Jam & Spoon. They've done everything from Europop to happy hardcore to gospel-inspired house, with consistently excellent...
Jam & Spoon feat. Jim Kerr
Cynical Heart
We really like Jam & Spoon. They've done everything from Europop to happy hardcore to gospel-inspired house, with consistently excellent...
This is one of the biggest hits in America right now - it's #2 on Bigchampagne.com's most available on p2p...
Hoobastank
The Reason
This is one of the biggest hits in America right now - it's #2 on Bigchampagne.com's most available on p2p...