Underground Artists
The musical artists that you might not heard of yet.
Many music artists are being discovered from all over the world for their talents.
“A lot of them do not get enough credit for their hard work and talents,” said senior Haley Alderbase. “A lot of them are more talented than those in modern music because artist in modern do not make their own music…”
One artist who is up and coming is “BJ the Chicago Kid”, an R&B rapper. For fans of D’Angelo, Boyz II Men, and R. Kelly, BJ fits right into the group. He has had several chances to make it to the big time industry. BJ has collaborated with Kanye West in 2012, since then he has recently worked with Chance the Rapper, Big K.R.I.T and OG Maco.
“Following an acclaimed independent debut and several mixtapes, the recent release of his major label introduction In My Mind marked a coming of age moment,” Forbes Magazine said.
Cam, a country artist who released an album “Untamed” with sharp vocals and songwriting, her music will be the start of the new hit in 2016. According to Vulture, what influences her music writing is her life story. For those who listen to: Carrie Underwood, Hart, and Eric Church, Cam can become another fan favorite.
Léon is a swedish Electronic Dance-Pop artist who got a record deal for her song “Tired of Talking” from Columbia, which has gotten a “nod” from Katy Perry. For a fan of Ellie Goulding, Charli XCX and Tove Lo, Léon fits in these sets of artists
Mick Jenkins is a Hip Hop rapper dropped a new album named “Waves”. Jenkins was influenced by gang violence in his hometown. Mick fits right in with fans of Lupe Fiasco, Pell, and Chance the Rapper.