!Breaking News! Rising Artists/Bands That MRHS Students Should Listen To!!!
June 1, 2023
1. Grouptherapy.
Genre: Their music is basically a mix of rap and punk rock.
- It is a group of 3 people.
- The band is made up of former child actors.
- The band has Coy Stewart from Bella and the Bulldogs/Mr.Iglesias, Jadagrace from The Jadagrace Show, and Tyrel Williams from Lab Rats/Thunder Force.
- Their newest/popular hit on TikTok that they just released on April 25th.
- They are currently not signed to any record labels which makes them independent artists.
2. Odetari
Genre: The genre he uses is modern rap mixed with a little bit of rock undertones.
- He is a new artist that has been blowing up on TikTok.
- His beats are very different from some of the rappers making it big on the charts.
- He uses videogame type beats that actually sound really fire.
- He has released 18 singles in the past couple of months.
- He is currently an independent artist.
3. Tyla
Genre: Her genre of music is basically RNB.
- She is a rising artist on TikTok.
- She is probably one of the newest artists to be put on this list.
- Tyla Seethal is the South Africa’s Ariana Grande, and this was the name given by her music fans.
- She as of right now is 21 years old.
4. Ice Spice
Genre: Her genre of music is rap for the most part.
- She is a Bronx known artist that has popped recently because one of her songs blew up on Tiktok.
- Her hit single has 25 million views on Youtube, 29 million streams on Spotify, and she has over 34 million monthly listeners.
- She is most known for her short ginger, curly fro that she sports with her big flashy chain that is an exaggerated version of her face.
- She has popular hits with Nicki Minaj, Lil Tjay and PinkPantheress
- She is currently signed to Nicki Minaj’s new record label called Heavy On It Records.
5. Ken Carson
Genre: For the most part, Ken Carson’s music is rap.
- Ken Carson whose real name is Kenyatta L Frazier Jr
- He was born on April 11, 2000, in Atlanta, Georgia,
- He is an American recording artist and producer.
- he’s a leading figure in a new generation of “underground” rappers
- He is currently signed to Interscope Records.
6. DaniLeigh
Genre: Her music is mainly R&B but some of it is rap.
- She is a Miami based artist who know resides in California.
- She is a singer/songwriter/rapper.
- She also choreographed for Pharrell Williams, Daddy Yankee and Nelly Furtado.
- Her influences for her songs are Drake, Rihanna, Alicia Keys and Missy Elliot.
- She is currently signed to Def Jamz Records.
7. Destroy Lonely
Genre: Rap for the most part.
- Destroy Lonely started working on music at the age of 14, making his first songs in a recording studio at his school.
- He is from Atlanta, Georgia.
- The rising star behind the TikTok hit ‘NOSTYLIST’ wants to create new genres on his way to building his own world.
- American rapper whose song “Oh Yeah” gained attention from Playboi Carti and eventually led to a contract with Carti’s label, Opium.
- He is currently signed to Interscope Records.
8. Omar Apollo
Genre: Soul, Indie, Pop
- Grammy Nominee Omar Apollo Learned To Sing On YouTube And Launched His Career On SoundCloud.
- Omar first learned to sing from his mother, who was the choir director at church. He wasn’t interested in singing in front of people until a girl he liked auditioned for the school play.
- His influences are David Bowie, D’Angelo and etc.
- He is currently signed to Warner Records and AWAL.
9. Mac DeMarco
Genre: Indie and Slacker Rock
- Mac still uses a guitar he bought for $30 dollars when he was 15 because he can’t get any other guitars to sound like that.
- He lived in Vancouver, Edmonton, and Montreal before moving to Brooklyn in 2013.
- Often dubbed the prince of indie music, Mac DeMarco has built a devoted fan base through his mix of distinct slacker rock and being unafraid to show off his endearingly offbeat personality.
- He is currently signed to Tex Crick.
10. Hemlocke Springs
Genre: Pop and Alternative/Indie
- She got cosigns from Grimes and Steve Lacy.
- She was born Isimeme Udu in Concord, North Carolina.
- She her name from a name generator.
- She only released 2 songs at the time that she got discovered.
- She is currently signed to Good Luck Have Fun.