Category: 2020s
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Arlo Parks
About Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho, known professionally as Arlo Parks, is an English singer and songwriter. Her debut studio album, Collapsed in Sunbeams, was released in 2021 to critical acclaim and peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart. It earned her nominations for Album of the Year, Best New Artist and Best British…
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Koffee
About Mikayla Victoria Simpson, better known as Koffee, is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, rapper, and guitarist from Spanish Town, Jamaica. She released her debut single “Burning” in 2017, and after releasing another single the following year, she signed with Columbia Records. Her 2019 debut EP Rapture — a five-track release in which only two Reggae…
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Daniel Caesar
About Ashton Dumar Norwill Simmonds, known professionally as Daniel Caesar, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. After independently building a following through the release of two critically acclaimed EPs, Praise Break (2014) and Pilgrim’s Paradise (2015), Caesar released his debut studio album, Freudian, in August 2017, which garnered widespread critical acclaim. He released his second…
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H.E.R.
About Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson, known professionally as H.E.R., is an American R&B singer. She has won an Academy Award, a Children’s and Family Emmy Award, and five Grammy Awards, along with nominations for a Golden Globe Award, three American Music Awards, and four Billboard Music Awards. Albums/Songs: Back of My Mind I Used to Know…
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IDLES
About Idles are a British rock band formed in Bristol in 2009. The band consists of Adam Devonshire (bass), Joe Talbot (vocals), Mark Bowen (guitar), Lee Kiernan (guitar), and Jon Beavis (drums). Albums/Songs: Joy as an Act of Resistance. IDLES Live: Ramsgate Music Hall (April 2018) TANGK Meat EP / Meta EP Ultra Mono A…
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Fontaines D.C.
About Fontaines D.C. are an Irish post-punk band formed in Dublin in 2017. The band consists of Grian Chatten (vocals), Carlos O’Connell (guitar), Conor Curley (guitar), Conor Deegan III (bass), and Tom Coll (drums). Albums/Songs: ceasefire Dogrel A Hero’s Death Romance Live at Kilmainham Gaol Skinty Fia Call to Action: What’s your favorite Fontaines D.C.…
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Phoebe Bridgers
About Phoebe Lucille Bridgers is an American singer-songwriter. Her indie folk music typically centers around acoustic guitar and electronic production, with melancholic lyrical themes. She has received four Grammy Awards from eleven nominations. Albums/Songs: Stranger in the Alps Punisher Call to Action: What’s your favorite Phoebe Bridgers song? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Billie Eilish
About Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell is an American singer and songwriter. She first gained public attention in 2015 with her debut single “Ocean Eyes”, written and produced by her brother Finneas O’Connell, with whom she collaborates on music and live shows. In 2017, she released her debut extended play (EP), Don’t Smile at Me.…
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Kokoroko
About Kokoroko is a London-based eight-piece musical group led by Sheila Maurice-Grey, playing a fusion of jazz and Afrobeat. In February 2019 they were named “ones to watch” by the Guardian, after their track “Abusey Junction” garnered 57 million views on YouTube. In February 2020 they won Best Group at the Urban Music Awards. In…
