Looking for some new artists to add to your favorites? These artists are kicking ass, taking names, and setting the bar high for 2022. Check them out, stream their tracks, and help share their greatness with the world. 🔥
Emerging Black Artists You Don’t Want To Miss in 2022
Yuni Wa
“Hailing from Little Rock, AR, a city known for its civil rights past, Yuni Wa comes from a spiritual background that inspired his approach to creating electronic music. By the time that he was just 13 years old, Yuni Wa was ready to start putting out music and start building a legacy.”
“His drive is unmatched, and even though he’s dealt with the reality of how his race affects his growth in the electronic space, he continues to grow and evolve. He has two more albums in the works and will continue to use his unique viewpoint in the industry to tell his necessary story.” // Stream Yuni Wa below on Spotify…
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Autumn Jones
“22-year-old singer-songwriter from New Jersey, Autumn Jones is a soulful R&B musician who creates an expression of her life experiences through music. She believes that the combination of words and music are extremely powerful and hopes that her songwriting will move others as much as music has moved her.”
“Her style can be described in one simple statement ‘if Maya Angelou could sing.'” // Stream Autumn Jones on Spotify below…
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ePP
“ePP accepted lyricism as an art early in life and found a profound passion for expressing himself through this discipline. At 16 he began solo recording in his friend’s basement.”
“As a member of TxE, ePP received coverage from large outlets such as XXL and Noisey. The group also played shows with the likes of Danny Brown, People Under The Stairs, and many more.” // Stream ePP on Spotify below…
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ONYX
“A combative and in-the-red style of hardcore rap brought Queens MCs Onyx unlikely Top Ten pop success in 1993 with “Slam.” That instant hip-hop classic pushed the parent album Bacdafucup to Top 20 placement on the Billboard 200 and opened a route to the mainstream for similarly rowdy if otherwise distinctive hits by M.O.P. and DMX, two of the many artists with whom central members Fredro Starr and Sticky Fingaz would later collaborate…” // Read more about ONYX and stream their work on Spotify below.
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Francis Mercier
“Francis Mercier, Deep Root Records’ Founder and Label Boss, is a force behind the NYC House Music scene as one of its most popular Producers/DJs. Francis produces and performs different facets of House Music merging deep, melodic, and tech house with afro, soul, and disco influences alongside his underground alias, Emvafaya.”
“His unparalleled flair, originality, and presence have gained him access to some of the most coveted stages in NY such as Marquee, Lavo, Webster Hall, Pacha, and Output, and in European cities such as Munich, Zurich, Lisbon, Belgrade, Stockholm, and Paris.” // Stream Francis Mercier on Spotify below…
Iamdoechii
“Born and raised in Tampa Florida, artist Doechii immersed herself in the indie scene in 2016 when she dropped her first single on soundcloud. Following, Doechii gained the attention of local producers and engineers to appear on various projects. By 2018 she gained a following of over 18,000 fans that anticipate her debut project. The Broom Closet, a coming of age visual inspired by the tarot deck.” // Stream Iamdoechii on Spotify below…
District 21
“Rapper District 21 was raised in Calabasas, California, and his music keeps a consistent theme of recounting the melodramatic environment he grew up in with a layer of maturity and confidence in his flow.”
“His latest mixtape ‘No Static’ was released in October of 2018, with the lead single “Hardly” produced by Mustard. It was a change of pace for him garnering a much more aggressive tone and mood. Regardless, whether it be a story of a wild house party, a new relationship, a moment of bravado, or simply a moment to himself, one thing’s for certain; he’s being honest.” // Stream District 21 on Spotify below…
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