!Breaking News! Rising Artists/Bands That MRHS Students Should Listen To!!!

!Breaking News! Rising Artists/Bands That MRHS Students Should Listen To!!!

Andrika Culliton

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.