As we dive into the new year, there is always a sense of excitement and anticipation for the new music that will be released by up-and-coming artists. 2016 is shaping up to be an exciting year for debuts, with a number of talented musicians set to make their mark on the industry. Here are the top ten 2016 debuts that I am most excited about:
1. ZAYN – After leaving One Direction in 2015, ZAYN has been working on his debut solo album, which is set to be released in early 2016. With his impressive vocal range and R&B influences, ZAYN’s solo career is sure to be a hit.
2. Alessia Cara – The Canadian singer-songwriter gained attention with her hit single “Here” in 2015 and is set to release her debut album in 2016. Her soulful voice and relatable lyrics have already captured the hearts of many fans.
3. Troye Sivan – The Australian YouTube sensation has been making waves with his music, and his debut album “Blue Neighbourhood” is already receiving critical acclaim. With his unique sound and honest lyrics, Troye Sivan is definitely one to watch in 2016.
4. Halsey – Halsey’s debut album “Badlands” was released in 2015, but she is still relatively new to the music scene. With her edgy style and powerful voice, Halsey is poised for a big year in 2016.
5. BØRNS – The indie pop singer-songwriter has been gaining momentum with his catchy singles and unique sound. His debut album “Dopamine” is already making waves, and BØRNS is sure to continue to rise in popularity in 2016.
6. Dua Lipa – The British singer-songwriter has been generating a buzz with her soulful vocals and infectious pop sound. Her debut album is set to be released in 2016, and Dua Lipa is definitely an artist to keep an eye on.
7. Jack Garratt – The British multi-instrumentalist has been making waves with his soulful vocals and impressive production skills. His debut album “Phase” is set to be released in 2016, and Jack Garratt is sure to make a big impact on the music scene.
8. Aurora – The Norwegian singer-songwriter has been gaining attention with her ethereal vocals and introspective lyrics. Her debut album “All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend” is set to be released in 2016, and Aurora is definitely an artist to watch.
9. Mura Masa – The British electronic producer has been gaining attention with his unique sound and infectious beats. His debut album is set to be released in 2016, and Mura Masa is sure to make a splash in the electronic music scene.
10. Låpsley – The British singer-songwriter has been gaining attention with her haunting vocals and introspective lyrics. Her debut album “Long Way Home” is set to be released in 2016, and Låpsley is definitely an artist to keep an eye on.
Overall, it looks like 2016 is shaping up to be an exciting year for music fans, with a number of talented artists set to make their debuts. With a diverse range of genres and styles represented, there is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy. Keep an eye out for these ten debut artists in 2016, as they are sure to make a big impact on the music scene.