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Emerging from northern England, YUNGBLUD fuses alternative rock with poetic lyrics, dynamic guitar hooks, and breakbeats, leaving a powerful mark on pop culture.

Lil Yachty, born Miles McCollum in Mableton, blends feel-good positivity with his unique "bubblegum trap" style. Known for hits like "Minnesota" and "One Night," his collaborations span artists like Drake, DRAM, and James Blake. With two Top Ten albums and a Grammy nomination for "Broccoli," Yachty extends his influence from trap to rock and ambient music with albums like Let's Start Here and Bad Cameo. His creative evolution continues with ventures like Concrete Boys and notable collaborations such as with Carly Rae Jepsen.

Formed in 1976, The Damned are a pioneering London band in British punk rock with 11 studio albums. Known for dark lyrics and David Vanian's rich baritone vocals, they helped shape the Goth-Rock genre.