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Zayn Malik is one of the most accomplished young stars in the world, with a history in internationally acclaimed boyband One Direction and an award-winning vocal repertoire. He has publicly struggled with his music and the emotional weight of stardom, keeping him out of the spotlight in recent years. In July of 2020 Gigi Hadid,
Allie X has been making waves in the pop scene for some time now through outstanding visuals and out-of-this-world synth pop. This year, she gave the world her second studio album Cape God, which while staying in a similar vein as her previous work, gave the artist new sounds and songwriting styles to play with.
Ruel (Ruel Vincent Van Dijk) is an 18-year-old musician from Sydney, Australia who is becoming one of the biggest names in music, not only of his generation, but in the industry. Ruel’s list of collaborations, record breaking awards, Platinum certifications, Elton John approvals and the ambitious RuelVision project (an online television network) seem as though
Trigger Warning: This article involves themes regarding disordered eating, self-harm and mental illness Ashton Irwin is an Australian musician who is primarily known for drumming in the band 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS). A proud member of the nearly decade-old band, Ashton is now the first member of the group to make solo music, and
When Taylor Swift says she doesn’t have a lot going on at the moment, you should not believe her for one damn second. Because the last time she’d said that, she dropped a literal album on us out of no-freaking-where and sent us all to a cottagecore dreamland in the woods. So when she said
Hope Tala is an English musician who has been called the voice of Neo-Soul. Tala’s style falls into the category of Bossa Nova, as she can easily be compared to the stylings of Astrud Gilberto and Elis Regina. Tala uses this style on her new EP, Girl Eats Sun. This EP is encapsulated in her
Conan Gray is the breakout chart topping star of 2020. With numerous hits and a wildly popular soundtrack to his name, Lauv (Ari Leff) has been turning heads with his emotional tracks. Now the two happiest indie pop sadboys have joined forces on the radio-ready music video and song “Fake.” The song “Fake” is the
The day when Grammy nominations are announced, an annual event, is always controversial. 2020 was a very tough year for society, but it’s safe to say it was a very good one for music, stacked with some of the best and most interesting releases of the past few years. Therefore, it was predictable that the
You may know quadruple threat Kat Cunning from their acting, modeling, dancing or musical affairs — at 31 years old, they’ve showcased their talents through many different outlets: Cirque Du Soleil’s show Paramour, HBO’s drama The Deuce, and most recently, Netflix’s Emmy-winning Trinkets. On the opening scene of the latter’s premiere episode for its second
The Lathums is a young band from Wigan, England, who are reviving different forms of indie and rock. They take this form of music and perception of their style and defy it on their brand new four-track EP, Ghosts. The Lathums are intentionally subversive of their own niche on the album, working together with old and
It’s 7 p.m. on the West Coast on a Wednesday night, and 20-year-old popstar Carlie Hanson is doing a Zoom party with her fans prior to the release of her sophomore EP DestroyDestroyDestroyDestroy. This practice is definitely not uncommon — several of her peers, including Charli XCX and Kim Petras, have taken the opportunity to
Glass Animals are a genreless, boundary pushing group that found serious success in 2014. In 2020, the group made their return after two years off, and they surged even further ahead of where they were when they left off, giving them numerous Billboard hits. However, monetary and charting success is not the goal for Glass
