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Recently, it’s been quite difficult to find exciting music news. There have been no defining social moments in music so far in 2018, except for the Grammys, which saw Kendrick Lamar robbed yet again in the Album of the Year category, and saw disappointing yields for Lorde’s Melodrama and SZA’s Ctrl.
Let’s take a look at some of the most buzz-worthy artists of 2018. All of these artists have the potential to break through and dominate the music conversation, whether they are brand new acts or acts returning with new projects.
Any time Taylor Swift releases a new album, the world watches. Music listeners know that three or four songs from the album will probably be inescapable on the radio for the next year or two, while chart followers observe to see what records Swift could possibly break next.
Kelly Clarkson boasts one of the most extensive pop-rock careers in modern music. She has had continuous success for 15 years and is the voice behind the soundtrack of everyone’s childhood, with hits like “Since U Been Gone” and “Behind These Hazel Eyes.”
Annie Clark, better known as St. Vincent, is a multi-instrumentalist and singer whose trademarked brand of experimental pop-rock has been garnering critical acclaim for nearly a decade.
When Jhene Aiko surprise-dropped “Trip” in late September, many fans were unsure of what to expect. In the past, Aiko had mostly stuck to an electronic-influenced, R&B and hip-hop style, releasing many collaborations, a solo album, and an album with rapper Big Sean as duo Twenty88.
From 2009, when “Tik Tok” was released and reached the top of the charts, Kesha has been considered the fearless and outspoken leader of dance-pop.