Music News: Ones to watch - five more alternative acts who could have a breakthrough year
Last week saw Geese, Mac DeMarco, the return of Death Grips and more mentioned as 2026 starts to take shape in the music scene.
Music News Blitz writer Freddie Thomas-Neher gives his final five in a two-part ‘ones to watch’ series for the year.
James Marriott: Charting albums, performances and new singles
The YouTuber-to-musician pipeline has birthed many popular artists, such as Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran, who started by posting covers of songs online. But recently, there has been a rise in one particular artist who started by creating regular YouTube content and who had a passion for music on the side.

