CREATOR SPOTLIGHT

MADELINE MERLO

For Madeline Merlo, songwriting has always been about honesty. The Canadian-born artist grew up in a small town outside of Vancouver, riding horses, surrounded by mountains and the ocean, with country music as a soundtrack. That mix of...

MAU Y RICKY

For Mau y Ricky, music was never just a career, it was a calling coded into their DNA. Raised in a musical dynasty – their father is legendary Latin artist Ricardo Montaner – the brothers gravitated toward music early on.  Growing...

FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS

In an era where the music industry shifts by the second, Fitz and the Tantrums have found a way to stay ahead of the curve. Since their breakout in 2008, the Los Angeles-based band has carved a niche for themselves with high-energy anthems...

CHROMEO

There’s a certain magic to Chromeo, a magnetic pull that draws you into their world of funk, soul, and impeccable grooves. The duo, composed of Dave 1 (David Macklovitch) and P-Thugg (Patrick Gemayel), isn’t just a band; they’re a...

YOUNG THE GIANT

As Young the Giant heads into a new chapter, the band is already looking ahead to their next big project. With album number six in progress, the group finds themselves returning to a simpler, more spontaneous approach to music-making....

CIMAFUNK

As Cimafunk’s music pulses through your speakers, it’s immediately clear that his sound is as deeply rooted in Afro-Cuban tradition as it is forward-thinking and innovative. Born Erik Alejandro Iglesias Rodríguez, Cimafunk embodies a...

BILLY PORTER

I’m just trying to figure out how to make sure that my music can connect” Billy Porter tells SoundExchange. You know Billy Porter and that’s because Billy Porter is a lot of things. He is a multi -talented, -faceted, -media...

QUESTLOVE

This SoundExchange Creator Spotlight feature is drawn from Questlove’s Vidcon Anaheim 2024 discussion with SoundExchange President & CEO Michael Huppe, moderated by Flighthouse CEO Ash Stahl and has been edited for length and clarity....

DEBBIE GIBSON

It’s been more than 35 years since the world first met singer/musician/songwriter/ arranger/producer Debbie Gibson.

JOJO SIWA

Whatever you thought you knew about JoJo Siwa is, well, probably correct. That said, it’s probably not the entirety of what you should know about JoJo Siwa. The singer/dancer/actress/personality has always been an open book, sharing her...
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