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Empress Of Is Where She Wants To Be

In the wake of her celebrated new album, ‘For Your Consideration,’ the musician contemplates her rising success and the nature of ambition.

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Kacy Hill is Nourishing Her Roots

The songstress and creative director delves into personal transformation, musical independence, and digging deep with a new album in the wake of a personal and artistic breakup.

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FLETCHER Brings Her Community Together

With an introspective and honest new album and the second edition of her own music festival, the singer-songwriter enters a new era of self-reflection and maturity that is resonating with her audience.

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Moses Sumney Can Do It All

After making his acting debut in this summer’s horror film 'MaXXXine,' the multitalented artist is expanding his creative horizons with new music and new projects on the way.

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Davóne Tines and the Future of Classical Music

After a string of recent successes with some of the most exciting composers working today, the celebrated bass-baritone brings his fullest self to the stage of the Metropolitan Opera.

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Aja Monet's Poetry Is a Guide to Living

The poet and performer has earned her first Grammy nomination for her debut album of spoken word that affirms the art form as a distinct vision for the world.

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Gus Dapperton Makes Music to Survive

The wide-ranging young musician speaks with his friend and collaborator Ocean Vuong about the need to make "desperate" art.

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The Many Layers of Sudan Archives

The singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist released one of last year's most celebrated albums with 'Natural Brown Prom Queen,' and is now ready to kick off a busy summer festival season with a return to Coachella next month.

MusicMimi Webb

Mimi Webb Is Ready to Level Up

After breaking out on TikTok during the pandemic, the English singer-songwriter continues to hit new milestones, with a top-ten single, international tours, and now her debut album.

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Justin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo's Genre-Hopping Collaboration

The cabaret star and the celebrated countertenor bring their exuberant two-hander 'Only An Octave Apart' to London with a mix of pop, rock, cabaret, and classical music.

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On the Ground: Afropunk Festival 2022

Last weekend, Afropunk Festival returned to Brooklyn for the first time since 2019, drawing a crowd full of vivid and emphatic style statements.

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Amber Mark's Music Crosses Multiple Dimensions

On her long-awaited debut album 'Three Dimensions Deep,' the musician offers a cathartic collection of songs with an enticing blend of spirituality and mathematics backed by her endless drive to create.

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Banks Is a Fully-Formed Thing

On her latest album 'Serpentina,' the musician offers her most intimate and personal songs yet in a celebration of independence and self-awareness.

MusicLolo Zouaï

Lolo Zouaï Won't Sing Any Love Songs

The singer-songwriter sets herself apart from a crowded field by taking inspiration from her French-Algerian background in songs that are personal, intimate, and introspective.

MusicHana Vu

Hana Vu Knows You're Feeling Lonely

The Los Angeles-based musician balances her pop and rock tendencies on a debut album suffused with a sense of isolation and emotional angst.

MusicAlfie Templeman

Alfie Templeman Is More Than Pop's Next Big Thing

With a new mini-album and a North American tour starting next week, the eighteen-year-old boy from Bedford is on the verge of a new kind of stardom.

MusicHolly Humberstone

Holly Humberstone Wants to Connect

After over eighteen months spent building up her career through the course of the pandemic, the young English singer-songwriter is ready to finally meet her fans in real life on her first American tour this fall.

MusicTinashe

Tinashe Makes Her Own Way

With her new album '333,' the musician continues her independent streak, offering a collection of summer-ready songs on her own terms.

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Cautious Clay Offers Up Connection and Healing

On his début album, Joshua Karpeh spotlights his voice as the key ingredient in a captivating mixture of pop, indie, and R&B touches.