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![Franklin Jonas Reintroduces Himself to the World With Debut Single "Cocaine"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/franklin-jonas-cocaine-1676313444.jpg)
Franklin Jonas Reintroduces Himself to the World With Debut Single "Cocaine"
February 13, 2023
“‘Cocaine’ is about longing for the coping mechanisms you don’t have or can’t do anymore."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Apollo Lofton Is Aiming to Be the J. Cole of Miami [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/apollo-lofton-interview-1675881965.jpeg)
Apollo Lofton Is Aiming to Be the J. Cole of Miami [Q&A]
February 8, 2023
"Where’s the soul? Where’s the lyricism? Where are the storytellers?"
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Bakar's "Good News" Is a Tender, Striking Moment of Longing](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/bakar-good-news-1675800620.jpeg)
Bakar's "Good News" Is a Tender, Striking Moment of Longing
February 7, 2023
The song was originally first unveiled during Givenchy's Fall/Winter 23 Men's Show
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![younger hunger, James Mantis, and Yoshi T. Make For a Fearsome Trio in "Time&Place"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/younger-hunger-time-and-place-1675709877.jpg)
younger hunger, James Mantis, and Yoshi T. Make For a Fearsome Trio in "Time&Place"
February 6, 2023
"Time&Place" is a wonderful reminder of the never-ending promise of the indie scene.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Riovaz's "U Neva" Sees the New Jersey Breakout Act in His Full Riorave Era](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/riovaz-u-neva-1675188972.jpeg)
Riovaz's "U Neva" Sees the New Jersey Breakout Act in His Full Riorave Era
January 31, 2023
Riovaz embodies pure cathartic disruption.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Yaeji Heralds Her Long-Awaited Debut Album With "For Granted"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/yaeji-for-granted-1674500467.jpg)
Yaeji Heralds Her Long-Awaited Debut Album With "For Granted"
January 23, 2023
Yaeji is an experience technician, crafting entire ecosystems from sounds and moods.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![biig piig Continues to Metamorphosize and Evolve in the Tantalizing 'Bubblegum'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/biig-piig-bubblegum-1674498240.jpeg)
biig piig Continues to Metamorphosize and Evolve in the Tantalizing 'Bubblegum'
January 20, 2023
'Bubblegum' is a deeply immersive mixtape that bleeds garage and bedroom pop into each other seamlessly.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![hemlocke springs' "stranger danger!" Is a Daring, Intoxicating Follow-Up to Her Breakout Hit](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/hemlocke-springs-stranger-danger-1674063260.jpeg)
hemlocke springs' "stranger danger!" Is a Daring, Intoxicating Follow-Up to Her Breakout Hit
January 18, 2023
“stranger danger!” is a song that oozes odd, demanding your attention to keep up with Springs' unraveling.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
Floyd Zion Pushes Forward At All Costs in "Belly"
January 13, 2023
“Belly” is a declaration on the war against stagnancy."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Dreamer Isioma Embarks on an Intergalactic Journey Inward in "Fuck Tha World"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/d_r_e_a_m_e_r-_i_s_i_o_m_a-fuck-tha-world-1673579172.jpg)
Dreamer Isioma Embarks on an Intergalactic Journey Inward in "Fuck Tha World"
January 13, 2023
'Fuck Tha World’ touches on the existentialism of life and freedom.”
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Meet skaiwater, the Internet-bred Producer and Artist With No Ceilings in Sight](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/skaiwater-new-artist-discovery-1666194214.jpeg)
Meet skaiwater, the Internet-bred Producer and Artist With No Ceilings in Sight
October 19, 2022
skaiwater is walking the path digital-age artists like Lil Uzi Vert and Lil Nas X have set ablaze.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Meet Jersey, the French DJ Duo You've Been Searching For](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jersey-new-artist-discovery-1704389044.jpeg)
Meet Jersey, the French DJ Duo You've Been Searching For
January 4, 2024
With a Fred Again.. co-sign and a host of viral TikTok videos, it's easy to see the hype surrounding Jersey.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Meet ivri, the Soft-Spoken Indie Artist Worming Her Way Into Our Brains and Hearts](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/ivri-brainrot-1692634357.jpeg)
Meet ivri, the Soft-Spoken Indie Artist Worming Her Way Into Our Brains and Hearts
August 21, 2023
Soundtracking solemn nights and the haunting of our own looming shadow, ivri is a champion for the lonely and wistful.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Montell Fish's "Hotel" Is a Haunting, Hypnotic Affair](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/montell-fish-hotel-1663345936.jpeg)
Montell Fish's "Hotel" Is a Haunting, Hypnotic Affair
September 16, 2022
Melancholic and lucid, “Hotel” sees the distinctive artist making the most of his otherworldly talents.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Cuco's 'Pendant' Is a Psychedelic Dedication to His Late Grandfather](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/cuco-pendant-1670602614.jpeg)
Cuco's 'Pendant' Is a Psychedelic Dedication to His Late Grandfather
December 9, 2022
"I felt like I had to finish the song for him."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Meet d4vd, the Gamer Turned Accidental Breakout Star [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/d4vd-interview-ones-to-watch-1664903523.jpg)
Meet d4vd, the Gamer Turned Accidental Breakout Star [Q&A]
October 4, 2022
"Every single genre is my artistry, I never had to come out of a box. It’s all me."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Q's "Stereo Driver" Is a Nostalgic, Intergalactic Venture](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/q-stereo-driver-1664211422.jpg)
Q's "Stereo Driver" Is a Nostalgic, Intergalactic Venture
September 26, 2022
It’s all too easy to get lost in the kaleidoscope of Q’s sound.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Meet Highlyy, the UK Breakout Act We've Been Waiting For](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/highlyy-soldier-1669744182.jpeg)
Meet Highlyy, the UK Breakout Act We've Been Waiting For
November 29, 2022
From repping Essex all the way to Congo, Highlyy is for the people.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Meet bby, the Indie Group Exuding Pure, Infectious Exuberance](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/bby-u-come-near-1702315473.jpg)
Meet bby, the Indie Group Exuding Pure, Infectious Exuberance
December 11, 2023
bby is not even a year into their inception and are ticking off boxes many have yet to near.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Meet April June, the Artist Making Music For Those Who Love as Deeply As They Mourn](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/april-june-stuck-on-you-new-artist-discovery-1676485901.jpeg)
Meet April June, the Artist Making Music For Those Who Love as Deeply As They Mourn
February 15, 2023
The UK artist's music contains both the trenches of heartbreak and the euphoria of newly bloomed romance.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene