Every week, Music News and Liberty Music look at the best new releases from emerging and self-releasing artists.
McKenna Michels - ‘I Don’t Know’ Following the success of her recent material, Austin-born singer-songwriter McKenna Michels continues to captivate audiences with her deeply personal offering ‘I Don’t Know’, reflecting resilience and her journey as a survivor, LGBTQIA+ advocate, and autistic woman.
Kikimora - ‘You Don’t Know (Disco)’ Multinational neo-soul funk collective Kikimora return with ‘You Don’t Know (Disco)’, a vibrant track blending funk, pop, and disco with an uplifting message of clarity, presence, and gratitude. Supported by their genre-defying sound, Kikimora continue to captivate with their fusion of neo-soul, jazz, funk, R&B, and hip-hop.
Mvss - ‘Fundamental’ Rising hip-hop artist Mvss releases ‘Fundamental’, featuring Butch Dawson, a powerful track from his upcoming EP ‘Revolt’, blending modern hip-hop with classic influences. Drawing from his Washington, D.C., and Liberian roots, Mvss delivers sharp lyricism and cultural commentary, exploring themes of resilience, heritage, and self-determination.
424KP - ‘2Safe2Say’ Shanghai-born, UK-raised rapper 424KP releases ‘2Safe2Say’, a trap-infused anthem blending heavy beats with melancholic, chilled production. Known for his multilingual background and melodic rap style, 424KP continues his rise with over 30 million streams and a growing fanbase, showcasing his unique ability to merge hypnotic flows with authentic storytelling.
Jack Durden - ‘Eternity’ Alt-rock and metalcore artist Jack Durden unveils ‘Eternity’, a haunting single blending post-hardcore intensity with emotive melodies to explore lingering feelings, fears, and transformative mistakes. Influenced by Bring Me the Horizon and Linkin Park, the track merges soaring vocals, driving riffs, and intricate breakdowns, delivering a cathartic and captivating sonic experience.