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15 Hip-Hop & R&B Artists to Watch in 2024
This year's list is dominated by artists who encompass versatility from the worlds of hip-hop, R&B, and African music.
Image Credit: Garrett Bruce Between Jenn Carter’s lethal lyricism, Kyle Richh’s snarling growl-inflected flow and TaTa’s irresistibly boisterous energy, it’s difficult to name another contemporary rap trio with synergy as effortless and charismatic as 41. Between steadily building word of mouth after his track “Golden” helped soundtrack Virgil Abloh’s final Louis Vuitton show and a North American tour last year, Polydor/Def Jam Recordings’ Elmiene is poised to become one of R&B’s next-gen breakthroughs. A nimble double-threat in the singing and dancing departments, Ward’s polished attributes will only gleam brighter after already gracing NPR’s Tiny Desk, the Dreamville Festival and an opening slot on JID’s & Smino’s co-headlining tour last year.
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