Ben Vella, who is also a producer, worked with his brother Tom Vella and artist Pius Bak to create Child of the Parish. Ben wanted to experiment musically with tracks that had a more vibrant leaning toward disco and psychedelia, where 303s could coexist peacefully with guitars, four-to-the-floor beats and vocal samples. He also fulfilled a childhood desire to write a short... read full bio
Following a number of successful self-releases and releases through the Dutch label UNDERSLUG, South African producer Chee burst onto the global bass scene after several years of lateral sound design exploration. His innovative sound and cutting-edge producing abilities rapidly caught the attention of many influential people in the music business, earning him support from Noisia, Amon Tobin, DJ Craze, Mat Zo,... read full bio
Chaos In The CBD's Helliker-Hales brothers only engage in family-related activities. They may be among the most sought-after candidates in the current house market, but they haven't lost the down-home feel that comes from growing up in Auckland's lovely suburbs. Currently, Louis and Ben are a part of the close-knit Peckham dance community, but they still have fond memories of the brisk... read full bio
Chase McDaniel, born and raised in Greensburg, Kentucky, is a rising star in the country music scene. Growing up with a love for classic country tunes, McDaniel was inspired by the music of George Jones, Johnny Cash, and Conway Twitty. He started performing covers of Johnny Cash and eventually developed his own unique style and rich baritone voice. In his latest... read full bio
Corook, whose real name is Corinne Savage, is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, producer and general nerd. In less than a minute, she can solve a Rubix cube. She was born and reared in Pittsburgh just outside the city center, where she was exposed to the music of Drake, Gwen Stefani and Mac Miller as a young child. She later attended Berklee College of... read full bio
American professional golfer Colt Knost played on the PGA Tour before retiring. He started appearing regularly as an analyst and on-course commentator for PGA Tour matches that CBS Sports aired. His senior year, he won the Class 3A State Championship. He was recognized as an all-conference and all-region player while attending Southern Methodist University. The Western Athletic Conference Freshman of the... read full bio
Two Manchester producers, Kong and TMNMS, who are establishing themselves both individually and collaboratively on the Manchester music scene, are the minds behind Cooper T. Together, the two have so far written songs for such artists as Chunky, Black Josh, EVABEE, KEYAH/BLU, Skittles and Blind Mic. Cooper T, which the team describes as "music for outcasts," is a fusion of several musical... read full bio
Colin Stough has had a flurry of experiences that have changed his life, including coming in third on American Idol, recording his debut song, debuting at the CMA Fest and so much more. Stough, who joined the program right out of high school, is still getting used to everything and figuring out his new life as a budding country singer. He acknowledges... read full bio
True crime is the subject of the award-winning podcast Criminal. Tales about people who have done wrong, been wronged or found themselves in an awkward situation. Criminal episodes are always released on Fridays, twice a month. A number of publications, including Time, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, Cosmopolitan, USA Today and Wired have included Criminal on their "Best of" lists. Criminal is one of the... read full bio
Crys Matthews, a native of Nashville and a bard of truth, is one of the most prominent musicians advancing social justice today. Matthews, a multi-award-winning songwriter and composer, combines Americana, folk, blues and bluegrass into a daring, intricate performance rooted in classic melodies and interrupted with genuine, creative words. She was created for this moment. She uplifts our spirits in these... read full bio
A writer with hooks, comedy, chutzpah and revolutionary idealism is Carsie Blanton. Her discography includes a tour through American popular music, from sensuous jazz to pop-punk protest songs and was influenced by artist-activists like Nina Simone and Woody Guthrie. She has achieved a tiny menagerie of viral successes because to her special blend of hook-driven pop sensibility, political humor and poignant honesty, including... read full bio
Shane Lavers, a singer-songwriter, and Maya Collette, a regular collaborator, created Chanel Beads as an experimental electronic project. The project began as a series of DIY live performances in Seattle, but it has expanded in scale since Lavers recently relocated to Brooklyn with the debut of the Zut Alor Chanel Beads EP. The duo is back today with a brand-new double-sided... read full bio
Coach Party aren't passing judgment; in fact, like on the song "Everybody Hates Me," which is a fan favorite, they are aware that many times the issues are internal. Coach Party, however, represent a refreshingly honest break from the social media perfection that permeates our daily lives for the steadily growing tribe of fans who have watched them rise from... read full bio
Robert Baker, better known by his catchy alias Computa, has created quite a stir in the bass music community in a very short period of time. Since starting the project, the budding Philadelphia producer has spread uncontrolled like a dangerous infection that has no hope of being stopped. Baker has blazed through an incredible range of hard-hitting labels, including Disciple,... read full bio
Awe-inspiring musical group Colouring expertly crafts a tapestry of aural landscapes that spans genres and emotions. This London-based band, which was born out of the fire of artistic expression, has won praise for their ability to combine ethereal soundscapes with moving lyrics to create a memorable and compelling musical experience. Since its inception, Colouring has served as a symbol of artistic... read full bio
Andy Harry and his buddy Sarah Rayne established the electro-punk group Cobra Man after Andy Harry received a request from the Los Angeles skateboarding collective, the Worble. Writing a soundtrack for the Worble film about a human skate ramp was the group's first assignment. The instrumental track "Manramp" debuted Cobra Man's thrashy, disco-punk synth and bass style, which they repeated... read full bio
Rapper Cap1talA, located in London, has been gaining popularity as one of the most fascinating and naturally dynamic musicians to emerge from the UK. Ever since he made his debut on the London rap scene with his album High on Clouds, he has become a prominent personality to keep an eye on. He announced the release of a new single, "Something About... read full bio
Arizona-born CG5 is a well-known singer-songwriter and music producer. CG5, who is well-known for his renowned YouTube channel with over 5 million followers, has an incredible organic viral following. With over 1.7 BILLION views on his channel, CG5 is among the most popular musicians on the internet. With over 400 million streams of his tracks, including "Thx," "Lonely King," "4GET," "Dancing,"... read full bio
Through her experiences in the Philippine Islands and the huge city of London, CLARA ROSA was exposed to a wide range of cultural influences. Her sound pays homage to her background as a multi-cultural person, resulting in a distinctive combination of musical influences that she incorporates into her sets. Her upbringing in a multicultural environment has enabled her to create... read full bio
The new best friend you have is Chris James. Both the music industry and consumers have been enthralled by his cheerful instrumentation, approachable lyrics and general kindness. Chris has produced and penned hit songs for numerous singers that are on the charts. Most notably, the #1 German Single Chart song "Komet" by Udo Lindenberg and Apache 207, the RIAA Gold-certified Billboard Hot... read full bio
