Next up in our Ones To Watch 2026 spotlight is emerging pop force Alessi Rose, who has carved out one...
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Next up in our Ones To Watch 2026 spotlight is emerging pop force Alessi Rose, who has carved out one of the year’s most compelling breakout stories. The Derby-born singer, songwriter, and producer has risen from a self-made bedroom creator...
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