Nia Archives, from Bradford, West Yorkshire, is an English record producer, DJ, and singer. She crafts distinctive jungle and drum and bass, blending neo-soul and hip-hop. Known for EPs like "Forbidden Feelingz" and the album "Silence Is Loud", she has earned a MOBO Award, NME Award, and multiple BRIT Award nominations. Her unique "cry in the club" sound is widely celebrated.
Formed in 2000, the minimalist rock duo the Kills features guitarist Jamie Hince and vocalist Alison Mosshart. Emerging during the garage rock revival, they blended blues-punk, electro pop, and hip-hop across albums like Keep on Your Mean Side and Midnight Boom.
Vince Staples is a West Coast hip-hop artist from Long Beach, California. He is best known for his acclaimed albums Summertime 06 and Big Fish Theory, which explore the challenges of sudden fame, poverty, and his upbringing in Ramona Park.
Swedish singer-songwriter Sarah Klang is known for autobiographical storytelling. Her debut album Love in The Milky Way won Best Album at the Swedish Grammis awards, while Creamy Blue, VIRGO, and Mercedes earned further Grammis nominations.
Norwegian pop artist Moyka, from Hallingdal Valley, crafts mystical synth-driven music inspired by Röyksopp and Robyn. Lauded by PopJustice, she’s played Øyafestivalen and supported Sigrid. Nominated for the Anchor Award, she’s Amazon’s One To Watch 2022.
Fredfades & Mest Seff, a Norwegian rap duo from Tøyen, craft cult-classic albums blending 80s-90s samples and global sounds. Known for their unique style and 14-track albums.
Hilma Nikolaisen, born in Norway, rose to fame in bands like Umbrella & Loch Ness Mouse. Known for her role in @Serena-Maneesh, she later launched solo albums, earning a Norwegian Grammy nomination. Popular songs come from albums "Puzzler," "Mjusic," and "Heritage." Collaborated with Anne Grete Preus.
Denzel Curry is an in-demand rap artist known for a decade of conceptually-driven albums. He released King Of The Mischievous South Volume 2, a sequel reviving the southern sound that launched his career under his Big Ultra persona.
British artist, producer, and DJ Nabihah Iqbal released the 2023 album DREAMER on Ninja Tune, followed by worldwide tours and classical commissions. She hosts radio residencies on London's NTS Radio and NYC's The Lot Radio, and released the single Heaven Can Wait.
Norwegian electropop band Casiokids helped pave the way in the 2010s, touring worldwide with hits “Finn bikkjen” and “Fot i hose.” After over 10 years dormant, they returned with the album Tid for hjem and played Øya Festival in 2024.
Nigerian singer-songwriter Seyi Vibez rose to fame with hits like "Chance (Na Ham)" and "Godsent." Known for his Afrobeat style, he’s won awards including Best Street-Hop at the Headies.
Formed by Jarvis Cocker in 1978, Pulp rose from 1980s obscurity to become a major British ’90s indie rock band. Their glam/disco/new wave-influenced sound peaked with the hit “Common People” and 1995’s chart-topping Different Class.
PJ Harvey, born in England, is a celebrated multi-instrumentalist known for her vocals and guitar. Famous for "Stories From The City" and "Let England Shake," she’s won the Mercury Prize twice and holds an MBE. Notable collaborators include Thom Yorke and Nick Cave.
