{"id":731235,"date":"2026-06-03T21:50:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T21:50:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:50:18","slug":"the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a22c2c1434e1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a22c2c1434e1\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Meet_the_singers_rappers_and_bands_defining_2026\" >Meet the singers, rappers, and bands defining 2026.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Kim_Petras\" >Kim Petras<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#bleood\" >bleood<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Tiffany_Day\" >Tiffany Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Ama\" >Ama<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Quiet_Light\" >Quiet Light<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Ninajirachi\" >Ninajirachi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Prostitute\" >Prostitute<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Slayyyter\" >Slayyyter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Eli\" >Eli<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Natanya\" >Natanya<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#The_Scythe\" >The Scythe<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Lucy_Bedroque\" >Lucy Bedroque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Kenny_Mason\" >Kenny Mason<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Rochelle_Jordan\" >Rochelle Jordan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#diamond_and_Tezzus\" >diamond* and Tezzus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Chxrry\" >Chxrry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#skaiwater\" >skaiwater<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Trim\" >Trim<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Sassy_009\" >Sassy 009<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Sk8star\" >Sk8star<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#ear\" >ear<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Xaviersobased\" >Xaviersobased<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Jump_Source\" >Jump Source<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Feng\" >Feng<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Precious_Renee_Tucker\" >Precious Renee Tucker<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#slayr\" >slayr<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#ERIS_THE_PLANET\" >ERIS THE PLANET<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Canelle\" >Canelle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Devon_Again\" >Devon Again<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#Six_Sex\" >Six Sex<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-32-coolest-artists-of-2026-so-far\/#bunii\" >bunii<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meet_the_singers_rappers_and_bands_defining_2026\"><\/span>Meet the singers, rappers, and bands defining 2026.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280968\" class=\"content_block breaker triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left image\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_w8xaiq\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Natanya by Alex Radota for The FADER.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280864\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>\n            2026 has already been a stacked year for music.\n          <\/p>\n<p>\n            We&#8217;ve had everything from unexpected alt-pop breakouts from long-rising stars like Kim Petras and Slayyyter, to the continuation of the post-rage rap renaissance via artists like Bleood and Lucy Bedroque. Ahead, find our comprehensive list of the artists inspiring us right now from our cover and GEN F stars, to the subjects of our FADER documentaries, to the artists we simply can&#8217;t stop streaming.\n          <\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280870\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kim_Petras\"><\/span>\n        <b>Kim Petras<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/Kim_Petras___The_FADER_18_gm2x7n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Kim Petras for The FADER by Ethan Holland<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Kim Petras&#8217;s debut indie album <i>Detour<\/i> is in many ways a destination. After years of slugging through the label system and playing by the industry rules, Petras teamed up with alt-pop provocateurs Margo XS, Frost Children, Porches, and nightfeelings to craft a half-rock, half-electroclash album that is as sonically gripping as it is emotionally raw. <\/p>\n<p>Petras sat down with The FADER for a wide-ranging <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FyYdoo-bb3E\">video interview<\/a> to discuss her new era, going indie, and the very personal story behind her standout track, &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OHF1CUuWoCY\">Brutalist<\/a>,&#8221; a particularly effecting allegory about trans identity and personal transformation. <\/p>\n<p>Read and watch Kim Petras&#8217;s interview here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280897\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"bleood\"><\/span>\n        <b>bleood<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bleood-protagonist-tour-concert-review_ws4a02\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Bleood performs at Elsewhere&#8217;s Main Hall on May 22, 2026. Photo by Abie Niedzwiecki.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>bleood&#8217;s (pronounced &#8220;blood&#8221;) music is essentially rage rap with everything turned up to 11. His surprise release mixtape <i>PROTAGONIST<\/i> has made him into one of the underground&#8217;s main characters. Read Vivian Medithi&#8217;s report from bleood&#8217;s May 2026 show at Elsewhere in Brooklyn here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280872\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tiffany_Day\"><\/span>\n        <b>Tiffany Day<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/TiffanyDay_NatalieSomekh_TheFader_3_agdhxy\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Photo of Tiffany Day by Natalie Somekh for The FADER<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>GEN F star Tiffany Day has been releasing music since 2018, but she undeniably hit her stride in 2026 with <i>HALO<\/i>. The hyperpop coming-of-age record finds Day reflecting on both universal <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a>s (mismatched desired on &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LnHiRmPZ4OI&amp;list=RDLnHiRmPZ4OI&amp;start_radio=1\">SAME LA<\/a>&#8220;) and her strikingly specific reality, like on &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=afhy9n3e-uQ\">EVERYTHING I&#8217;VE EVER WANTED<\/a>&#8221; where she writes about finally breaking through in music. The record marks the rise of a new pop voice who is equally gifted at crafting ear-worm melodies as she is penning lyrics that linger in the consciousness. <\/p>\n<p>Read Tiffany Day&#8217;s GEN F feature here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280874\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ama\"><\/span>\n        <b>Ama<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ama-album-brent-faiyaz-interview.jpg_dytenv\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Ama. Image provided by Ama.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Fresh off a name change, Ama (F.K.A. Ama Lou) is bearing it all on in her new music. You might&#8217;ve heard the hypnotic and vulnerable &#8220;So&#8230;&#8221; or the Brent Faiyaz-featuring burner, &#8220;Need It Bad.&#8221; As she told The FADER&#8217;s Kylah Williams: &#8220;I have a very strong inner dialogue. My therapist says, I&#8217;m &#8216;addicted to healing.'&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Read Ama&#8217;s interview with The FADER here. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280876\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quiet_Light\"><\/span>\n        <b>Quiet Light<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/quiet-light-interview-blue-angel-sparkling-silver-2-gen-f.jpg_dp6qbw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Photo of Quiet Light for The FADER by Grace Alexander.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>GEN F star Quiet Light makes some of the most strange and serene music coming out today. The True Panther-signee is an enigma in all aspects: a medical student who&#8217;s also a committed music maker, a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0NJ1JvwMb-s\">sonic experimentalist with an affinity for Lana Del Rey-style pop confessionals<\/a>, a deeply diaristic lyricist who is also fiercely private. <\/p>\n<p>Read The FADER&#8217;s GEN F profile of Quiet Light here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280877\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ninajirachi\"><\/span>\n        <b>Ninajirachi<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ninajirachi-girl-edm-tour-coachella-2026-interview.jpg_t4buea\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Photo of Ninajirachi for The FADER by Aria Zarzycki.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>The patron saint of &#8220;Girl EDM,&#8221; Ninajirachi has been on a global tear since her 2025 album <i>I Love My Computer<\/i>. That project marked a new lyrically hilarious, emotionally earnest, and sonically rip-roaring voice in electronic music. The Australian seems to only be getting bigger and bigger, opening for Oklou&#8217;s North American tour and playing to mass fanfare at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXAMM8Jj7C2\/\">Coachella<\/a>. I don&#8217;t see the party slowing anytime soon. <\/p>\n<p>Read The FADER&#8217;s GEN F profile of Ninajirachi here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280882\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prostitute\"><\/span>\n        <b>Prostitute<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/prostitute-attempted-martyr-band-politics-interview.jpg_inmrx0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Prostitute by Nic Antaya for The FADER. <\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Dearborn, Michigan noise rock quartet Prostitue match their grueling sonics with a message that can pierce the national conscious. Their music speaks to the realities of living as an Arab-American, as well as the ongoing U.S. backed atrocities happening in the Middle East on their latest record, <i>Attempted Martyr<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p>Read Prostitute&#8217;s GEN F interview here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280875\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Slayyyter\"><\/span>\n        <b>Slayyyter<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayyyter_thefader_e_color_14_bt2zw8\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Slayyyter for The FADER by Ethan Holland.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>On Slayyyter&#8217;s latest record, <i>WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA<\/i>, she traded the camp and characters of previous projects  for something more rooted in her actual biography. She described herself to The FADER as &#8220;dirty, with messy hair, and Missourian.\u201d Old fans and a bevy of new followers alike have been eating up the St. Louis singer&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0W-N1DqpmiM\">Americana dance pop<\/a>, which turned her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SwOcXQFkXBM\">afternoon Coachella set<\/a> into a true cultural moment. <\/p>\n<p>Read The FADER&#8217;s 2026 interview with Slayyyter here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280894\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eli\"><\/span>\n        <b>Eli<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/ELI_The_FADER_COLOR_15_1_qsnnwr\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Eli for The FADER by Ethan Holland.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Our GEN F star Eli blasted onto the musical ecosystem in a cloud of glitter and <i>High School Musical<\/i>-era nostalgia. Her references are throwbacks, but her perspective as a chronically online pop diva is totally fresh, as can be heard on her very great debut album, <i>Stage Girl<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p>Read The FADER&#8217;s 2026 interview with Eli here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280886\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Natanya\"><\/span>\n        <b>Natanya<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/natanya-feline-return-gen-f-interview.jpg_mzqclo\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Natanya for The FADER by Alex Radota.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>The internet&#8217;s favorite feline Natanya has been on a roll since the release of <i>Feline&#8217;s Return<\/i>, a double project that marked her as a a new voice in pop bridging whimsy and futurism. The London-based singer explored her lore and big dreams in a GEN F feature with The FADER.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-281052\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Scythe\"><\/span>\n        <b>The Scythe<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/oral-history-of-the-scythe-strictly-4-the-scythe-interview_wtlqgj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Denzel Curry. FERG. Bktherula. TiaCorine. Key Nyata. loveit! BeautifulMvn. And a stacked list of other producers. This is The Scythe, rap&#8217;s coolest and most free-wheeling supergroup in a minute. The group of friends and collaborators dropped their turbo-charged album, <i>Strictly 4 The Scythe,<\/i> in March. <\/p>\n<p>Read the oral history of how the supergroup came to be.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280895\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lucy_Bedroque\"><\/span>\n        <b>Lucy Bedroque<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/lucy-bedroque-wears-chrome-hearts-glasses-tripp-jacket-general-experiment-dog-tag-chain-calvin-klein-boxers-and-yasiyuki-ishii-jeans.jpg_kst2i0\/lucy-bedroque-at-rolling-loud-for-the-fader.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n      Lucy Bedroque at Rolling Loud for The FADER.<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><br \/>\n      \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      Photo by Taryn Segal.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Lucy Bedroque is part of a broader wave of rappers and producers whose work straddles the line between hip-hop and electronic music. He&#8217;s still riding high off of 2025&#8217;s <i>Unmusique<\/i>, a brutally hard-hitting digicore record that could give any rage rapper a run for their money. Read his Rolling Loud interview with The FADER here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-281053\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kenny_Mason\"><\/span>\n        Kenny Mason<br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/kenny-mason-bulldawg-features-interview_h0yjft\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Kenny Mason isn\u2019t the most religious rapper in the world but the process of making his new album <i>BULLDAWG<\/i>, was spiritual, he told The FADER. It&#8217;s also some of his most compelling and POV-specific music yet. <\/p>\n<p>Read our interview with the Atlantan rap star about working with JID, Dominic Fike, Paris Texas, and FearDorian, learning to play the guitar, and merging rock with rap.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280903\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rochelle_Jordan\"><\/span>\n        <b>Rochelle Jordan<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/the-ruby-la-dress-misho-jewelry.jpg_dekr3q\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Rochelle Jordan for The FADER by Coughs.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Queen of the dance floor Rochelle Jordan is reaching new heights following the 2025 release of her album <i>Through The Wall<\/i>, which brought her nostalgic, yet future-facing house music to an even bigger audience. Read about her 15-year journey to dance music&#8217;s apex in her cover story with The FADER here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280898\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"diamond_and_Tezzus\"><\/span>\n        <b>diamond* and Tezzus<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DX8H5QHCh7y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DX8H5QHCh7y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by The FADER (@thefader)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Young Thug signees diamond* and Tezzus have impeccable chemistry, both musically and personally. When the ringleaders of Atlanta\u2019s \u00d8Way crew came by The FADER offices, they had us laughing along with every bit and inside joke they threw our way. Read the Atlanta rap duo&#8217;s interview with The FADER here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280873\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chxrry\"><\/span>\n        <b>Chxrry<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/chxrry-at-the-fader-offices-in-dumbo-brooklyn-on-may-6-2026.jpg_vczbiw\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Chxrry by Ethan Holland for The FADER<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Toronto songstress Chxrry&#8217;s new album, <i>U, Me &amp; My Ego<\/i> works as a statement of artistic purpose. The singer told The FADER&#8217;s Vivian Medithi that she scrapped an entire album after she recorded album standout &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4Ha88z9WFPA&amp;t=24s\">Main Character<\/a>&#8221; \u2014 a track which sparked a &#8220;creative renaissance&#8221; that helped her craft her debut album, released on The Weeknd&#8217;s XO Records imprint. The whole album is soaked in woozy synths and delicious drums, and is a show of force from a singer who simply knows she&#8217;s that girl. Read Chxrry&#8217;s interview in The FADER here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280902\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"skaiwater\"><\/span>\n        <b>skaiwater<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/4l24ESkK_gwo6kx\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      skaiwater for The FADER by Nate Gotsis.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>London rapper and The FADER&#8217;s 2026 cover star skaiwater continues to break our brains with their genre-fluid rap that moves fluidly between rage distortion and ethereal sampling. Read The FADER&#8217;s cover story with skaiwater here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280953\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trim\"><\/span>\n        <b>Trim<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/trim-tiktok-rapper-interview-.jpg_zmeev5\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Trim for The FADER by Ethan Holland.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s5VG3K05pn8\">&#8220;Coconut Water \/ Coco, Coconut Water&#8221; <\/a>has been playing in our mind on loop. Trim, the young upstart from South Carolina, has captured the internet and hip-hop&#8217;s attention with her personality-filled bars and all-around tenacity. It&#8217;s been a minute since we&#8217;ve seen a young artist this hungry. Read Trim&#8217;s interview with The FADER&#8217;s Kylah Williams here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280959\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sassy_009\"><\/span>\n        <b>Sassy 009<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sassy-009-interview-dreamer-plus.jpg_mhn80n\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Sassy 009 by Chai Saeidi for The FADER.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Oslo pop artist and GEN F star Sassy 009&#8217;s new album <i>Dreamer +<\/i> is as imagaitive and expansive as its title suggests. Over hard-edged beats, Sassy 009 invites you into her dream world, one that is both beautiful and lurking with danger. Read Sassy 009&#8217;s GEN F feature here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280899\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sk8star\"><\/span>\n        <b>Sk8star<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/sk8star-talks-young-thug-richie-souf-and-designer-junkie_czcohn\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Sk8star for The FADER by Elijah Prudent.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>23-year-old Atlanta rapper Sk8star went to the mat for his 2026 album, <i>Designer Junkie<\/i>, working on it for two years and going through five full versions. Untrained ears may clock it as Atlanta trap fare in the vein of Young Thug, but Thug himself sees Ska8star as a young artist who&#8217;s pushing the scene forward. Read The FADER&#8217;s 2026 interview with Sk8star here. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280951\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ear\"><\/span>\n        <b>ear<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A day in London with ear (Documentary)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6Fyb8vk4zac?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Upstate NY\/London-based folktronica duo (Yaelle Avtan and Jonah Paz) make music that is somehow twee and soft, and also totally mosh-worthy. Seriously, The FADER was at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWHnClLEgxE\/\">the duo&#8217;s sold out Bowery Ballroom show<\/a> and saw a throng of young fans treat ear&#8217;s electronic fair music like a full noise show. The FADER spent a day with the duo in London. Watch their FADER doc <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6Fyb8vk4zac\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280904\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Xaviersobased\"><\/span>\n        <b>Xaviersobased<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/xavier-s-own-grenade-jacket-rogue-status-t-shirt.jpg_ndjum0\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Xaviersobased by Jonathan Mannion for The FADER<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>To many, The FADER cover star Xaviersobased&#8217;s futuristic, mind bending hip hop requires <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@nylanbxb\/video\/7538172822896659742\">&#8220;trained&#8221; ears<\/a> to &#8220;get:&#8221; for the New York City rappers legions of young fans, he&#8217;s the undisputed supreme of his lane. Read his cover story here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280952\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jump_Source\"><\/span>\n        <b>Jump Source<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/soundcloud%253Atracks%253A2311006718&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc;line-break: anywhere;word-break: normal;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/fadermedia\" title=\"The FADER\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\">The FADER<\/a> \u00b7 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/fadermedia\/fader-mix-jump-source\" title=\"FADER Mix: Jump Source\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\">FADER Mix: Jump Source<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Montreal electronic duo Jump Source&#8217;s debut album <i>Fold<\/i> is filled with addictively danceable  production and brain tingling sonic detail. For their FADER Mix, they crafted a set that is steamily serene and undeniably kinetic. Listen to Jump Source&#8217;s FADER Mix and read their interview with The FADER here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280960\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Feng\"><\/span>\n        <b>Feng<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/gen-f-fengs-uplifting-guide-to-life.jpg_psejay\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Feng by Sinistermind for The FADER.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>British artist Feng&#8217;s music is a dreamy blend of 2010s rap and dayglo indie rock. In Feng&#8217;s GEN F profile, the quirky rapper explored his penchant for bright colors and unyielding commitment to pursuing his dreams.  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280954\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Precious_Renee_Tucker\"><\/span>\n        <b>Precious Renee Tucker<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/precious-renee-tucker-piano-solange-interview.jpg_lfzvzj\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Precious Renee Tucker for The FADER by Ethan Holland.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>When we chatted with Arkansas-based pianist Precious Renee Tucker, she was the internet&#8217;s favorite musical and sartorial experimentalist: going viral for her strange, thrilling, and gorgeous <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQyAkMFDNTZ\/?hl=en\">piano and synth videos<\/a> where she was always giving a look. Since The FADER&#8217;s early 2026 interview, she&#8217;s played with PinkPantheress at Coachella, become a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUYKKo9iIdC\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\">fashion house darling<\/a>, and expanded well beyond our For You Page. Read The FADER&#8217;s interview with Precious Renee Tucker here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280955\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"slayr\"><\/span>\n        <b>slayr<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/slayr.jpg_gppy92\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Slayr by John Cotter, via publicist.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>North Philly rapper slayr&#8217;s music blends together trap, EDM, and metal. It&#8217;s also deeply earnest, earning accolades from fellow underground rappers like Jim Legxacy and electronic producers and pop artists like Underscores alike. Read The FADER&#8217;s Vivian Medithi interview with slayr here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280957\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ERIS_THE_PLANET\"><\/span>\n        <b>ERIS THE PLANET<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/who-is-eris-the-planet-geezer-opener.jpg_aptvla\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      ERIS THE PLANET, image provided by publicist.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>D.C. rapper ERIS THE PLANET has earned accolades from megastars like SZA and Drake and it makes perfect sense why. Her undulating flow, ear for inventive production, and renaissance woman bonafides (she edits her videos and drew her own album art), mark her as a true artist to watch. Read The FADER&#8217;s Vivian Medithi&#8217;s interview with ERIS THE PLANET here.  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280958\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Canelle\"><\/span>\n        <b>Canelle<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/cannelle.jpg_igsx7v\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Canelle via artist.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>French electropop artist Canelle&#8217;s maximalist synth jams are as memorable as her ice blue tresses. She&#8217;s working with producers like Oscar Scheller (PinkPantheress, Lily Allen) and Chicken (feardorian, Isabella Lovestory) and her star in underground pop&#8217;s sparkly sky just keeps rising. Read her interview with The FADER here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280961\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Devon_Again\"><\/span>\n        <b>Devon Again<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/_R013450_fqb40d\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Devon Again for The FADER by Lo Harley.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Colorado-born, L.A.-based pop artist Devon Again&#8217;s songs feel like the rolling credits of a coming of age movie, filled with epic feeling and tearjerking potential. In her GEN F feature, The FADER chatted with Devon about parlaying TikTok success into opening for Olivia Rodrigo on her upcoming The Unravelled Tour. Read her interview here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280962\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Six_Sex\"><\/span>\n        <b>Six Sex<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/six-sex.jpg_iwlnwc\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      Six Sex by Catalina Jacobo.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Six Sex is the Argentine princess of perreo-rave. Her club rap is positively carnal, but don&#8217;t let its silly glitz fool you. As The FADER&#8217;s Vivian Medithi writes: &#8220;There&#8217;s a winking irony threaded through the high-femme hedonist\u2019s discography, which leverages the male gaze to campier ends.&#8221; Read The FADER&#8217;s interview with Six Sex here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-280966\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<h5 class=\"headline\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"bunii\"><\/span>\n        <b>bunii<\/b><br \/>\n      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1440,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/bunii_crawsz\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"The 32 coolest artists of 2026 (so far)\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><\/p>\n<p>      bunii by Noah Neko.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p>Call it math rock, Midwest Emo, or merely &#8220;Soundcloud indie:&#8221; whatever the genre label, bunii is the leading voice of a new internet rock revival that is raw, lo-fi, digitized, yet gritty. Read The FADER&#8217;s interview with the California upstart here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Tobias Hess<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Like this articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Social Media category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefader.com\/2026\/06\/03\/coolest-new-artists-2026-kim-petras-bleood-devon-again-ninajirachi\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the singers, rappers, and bands defining 2026. 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