Country
Artist: Maren Morris Album: Circles Around This Town — Single Description: grounded in country but also incorporates elements of pop, R&B, hip-hop, and rock Listen to First: “Circles Around This Town”
K-Pop
Artist: Eric Nam Album: There and Back Again Description: a singer-songwriter based in Seoul and Los Angeles Listen to First: “I Don’t Know You Anymore”
Indie
Artist: Spector Album: Now Or Whenever Description: a rock band from London, England Listen to First: “Catch You On the Way Back”
Artist: Waxahatchee Album: El Deafo Soundtrack Description: Soundtrack to an Apple+ series for kids and families based on The New York Times best-seller and Newbery Honor-winning graphic novel memoir from Cece Bell Listen to First: “Tomorrow”
R&B
Artist: The Weeknd Album: Dawn FM Description: one of the most successful & significant artists of the modern era Listen to First: “How Do I Make You Love Me?”
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