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In Conversation: Alemeda and Donna Missal [Q&A]

In Conversation: Alemeda and Donna Missal [Q&A]

March 30, 2026 In Alemeda, Missal sees an artist pushing that lineage forward — not by asking for permission, but by expanding the terms altogether.
Author: Kiani Shabazz
q+a
The Top 101: Women

The Top 101: Women

March 26, 2026 In honor of International Women’s Month, we are highlighting the women who shaped the last 11 years of OnesToWatch.
Author: Jazmin Kylene & Alessandra Rincon & Ariana Tibi
Donna Missal's "Hurt By You" Is Not Your Typical Break-Up Song

Donna Missal's "Hurt By You" Is Not Your Typical Break-Up Song

January 29, 2020 "You don't have to be hurt by change."
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
Alternative Rocker Samia Is The Voice Of Her Generation [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Alternative Rocker Samia Is The Voice Of Her Generation [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

March 12, 2019 The singer-songwriter has taken it upon herself to share what she knows to be true for not only herself, but so many others.
Author: Sloan Pecchia
Ones To Catch at SXSW Music Festival 2019 [PLAYLIST]

Ones To Catch at SXSW Music Festival 2019 [PLAYLIST]

March 7, 2019 We curated a playlist to help you focus on enjoying yourselves at one of the largest music events in the world.
Author: Kelly Itatani
#NowWatching Playlist: 02-15-19

#NowWatching Playlist: 02-15-19

February 16, 2019 This week's playlist additions include Dennis Lloyd's valiant return, August 08 and Smino's harmonious collaboration, Matt Maeson's ode to life on the lonely road, and much more.
Author: Yasmin Damoui
Donna Missal Takes to the Director's Chair for the Haunting "Jupiter" Video

Donna Missal Takes to the Director's Chair for the Haunting "Jupiter" Video

February 12, 2019 Donna Missal is living up to her reputation as a rising artist who never ceases to surprise and impress.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B