We get Gabriel Garzón-Montano's "Golden Wings" just as springtime begins to fully reveal itself to us. Lissy Elle Laricchia/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Sabrina Claudio on the cover of her new single, "Don't Let Me Down." Fouad/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Gallant pairs angelic vocals with a powerful, almost-sinister, sexual energy for his "Gentleman" video. Sasha Samsonova/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Kadhja Bonet's Childqueen comes out out June 8. Sinziana Velicescu/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Anderson .Paak's strategy for debuting his latest single is masterful. Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images hide caption
As an independent artist who has received tons of buzz on his own, Cuco isn't looking to sign with a label. Abraham Recio/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Seattle-based producer Sango preps his next LP, In The Comfort Of, for a March 16 release. Suzette Lee/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Raveena Aurora's latest EP, Shanti, is available now. Everett Orr/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Brent Faiyaz went to the Dominican Republic for the recording of Sonder Son. Mark Peaced/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Tom Jones contributes a cover to Strange Angels, an Elmore James tribute compilation that benefits MusicCares and Edible Schoolyard NYC. Tristan Fewings/Getty Images hide caption
Tom Misch's debut album Geography is due out next year. Charlie Cummings/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Saba Abraha. Marlon Williams/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
NSTASIA's debut EP comes out this fall. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
H.E.R.'s Volume 2 is out now. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
BOSCO'S b. comes out Aug. 11. Aaron Ramey/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Songhoy Blues' Aliou Touré says, "With 'Bamako,' we just wanted to write something fun and positive about where we come from." Tidal hide caption
Anne Dereaux. Brandon Hicks/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Ladi6's Royal Blue 3000 EP comes out June 2. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
"It's a reclaiming of female power as it relates to sexuality and knowledge of self," Francine Thirteen says of her new song "Lust Heals, Give Me My Sin Again." Justina X/Courtesy of the artist hide caption