Emerging Artists that Heated up in 2024

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As the music industry relentlessly evolves through 2024, a diverse array of talent emerges and transforms, driven by platforms like TikTok and a revival of genre-blending innovation. In this dynamic landscape, discovering artists with enduring influence amid the whirlwind of fleeting trends can be challenging. Yet, a few standout musicians seem set to redefine the musical narrative in 2024 with their unique sound and captivating presence.

 

Jayneto

 

Jayneto is an independent artist born in Baltimore, Maryland, who has been making music for 15 years. He is currently working on two albums titled “Beauty in the Madness” and “Madness in the Beauty.” These albums are interconnected, addressing themes of struggles with family, relationships, and his music career. “Beauty in the Madness” represents his softer side and his effort to understand every aspect of his experiences, while “Madness in the Beauty” reflects his colder, more detached side, akin to Michael Corleone’s transformation in “The Godfather” parts 1 and 2. “Beauty in the Madness” was released on August 2nd, 2024.

 

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Lu

 

Whether it be a string of iconic features, her ability to sing and rap in multiple languages, or her unique sound, Lu is quietly poising herself as a superstar from the shadows. The notoriously mysterious artist has turned heads within the past year by releasing truly innovative collaborations with iconic artists such as Lil Wayne, Wu-Tang Clan, Snoop Dogg & DMX to name just a few. Lu has also cemented herself as a global artist by switching to multiple languages in her music; from Spanish & French to Korean & Japanese to name a few. Lu is truly a force to be reckoned with!

 

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Tyler Boone

 

Seasoned touring and recording artist (founder of “Homegrown” Boone’s Bourbon) Tyler Boone is gearing up for his next EP to begin releasing later this Fall/Winter. Recently relocating to Nashville, he has supported acclaimed artist and producer Butch Walker at 3rd and Lindsley and will be supporting Victor Wooten and the Wooten Brothers at Fall for Greenville in Greenville, SC. Keep up to date by following him below!

 

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Artifact

 

Jake Davies, recognised in EDM community as “ARTIFACT” is an Australian Bass Music producer who has quickly captured the attention of the scene for his remarkable talent as an artist. Currently on tour in Australia & New Zealand, he has big plans for the remainder of the year with scheduled performances across various global regions. Additionally, he hinted at upcoming releases and exciting projects that are planned to be released throughout the rest of the year. Watch out for this promising young artist as he climbs to the top.

 

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Edalo

 

Edalo is a multifaceted artist celebrated for his talents as a musician, composer, and producer. His career took off in 2012. Known for his dynamic presence, Edalo continues to redefine the boundaries of his craft, leaving no telling where this talented artist will go next.

 

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David Veslocki

David Veslocki is a musical force combining the best of classical, jazz and modern 40s music having contributed as a guitarist, producer, multi-instrumentalist, mastering engineer and label executive to multiple Grammy Nominations. He has topped the Billboard Charts on numerous occasions as a producer, songwriter and label executive in many genres ranging from classical to EDM and hip hop. He has many releases coming this summer and fall- ranging from releases as a producer with hip hop icons to jazz releases as a guitarist, which are accompanied by full music videos he directed, shot and edited, as well as numerous solo guitar works both original and of the great classical canon of works which he will be filming video content for around the world in Australia and Bali.

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Carolee Rainey

Carolee Rainey seamlessly integrates a powerful spiritual voice, with her songs that tell deep stories through a rock aesthetic and she manages to even integrate elements of Americana into her sound with great confluence. She has had success on global radio and is finishing up her documentary “Rooted” which focuses on grounding the spirit and soul in order to reach personal new heights and depths in life. She has a new album coming this summer/ fall. Keep your ears and soul open to what she has coming—you will be moved and inspired beyond your wildest dreams.

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Razrfish

 

Razrfish is an Alternative artist from Malibu, CA. He specializes in hybrid rock and hip hop records centered around west coast grunge and rock influences. He’s best known for his band produced project “Tarot Cat” as well as his endorsement of the West Coast surf rock lifestyle. He is currently working on the sequel to “Tarot Cat” titled “Paris Elephant” which is rumored to be the same sound and style with more hybrid effects…hinting at a more Linkin Park influence on the second record.

 

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Sole Oceanna

 

Sole Oceanna is an emerging artist whose captivating sound has already graced the studios of Nashville, and she is now crafting her next EP in the vibrant atmosphere of Los Angeles. With a passion for music that resonates deeply, she aims to inspire others through her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics. As she continues to evolve as an artist, Sole Oceanna is poised to make a significant mark on the music scene.

 

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Big Yen

 

Big Yen is “punkadelic” music. This San Diego based trio blends positive philosophies and human experiences through hip hop verses, reggae textures, and even some punk rock sing-alongs. Songwriter James Frolio describes the project as: a visceral expression of highs and lows, psychedelic lessons, and cosmic commentary. “Yen” in Chinese is “lifelong yearning or desire”—so what’s your big yen?

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