20 Artists You Haven't Heard Yet

Emerging artists with real acceleration and little prior mainstream chart exposure. Famous artists are ineligible by design.

Chart dated 11 August 2026 · Tracking 4 Aug–10 Aug · Methodology 2026.1 · Archived snapshot

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Number one

Inti Quispe

with Sanctuary

Re-entry2 wksPeak #1PeruWorld / GlobalAudience ≈ 37K

Wreckless Bloom

with Daybreak

Up 5 from 73 wksPeak #2United KingdomPunkAudience ≈ 17K

Selector Tuff

with Heavy Petal

Up 2 from 55 wksPeak #3JamaicaReggaeAudience ≈ 36K

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04Re-entry
Mbali Zulu
with Dream Pop Mortgage
Re-entrySouth AfricaAfro HouseAudience ≈ 12K
3 weeksPeak #4
85JAWNRA Score 85 out of 100
05Down 4 from 1
Dewi Lestari Sound
with Mother Tongue
Down 4 from 1IndonesiaElectronicAudience ≈ 38K
4 weeksPeak #1 · Last #1
81JAWNRA Score 81 out of 100
06Re-entry
Dolores Park
with Trapdoor
Re-entryUnited StatesHouseAudience ≈ 41K
2 weeksPeak #1
79JAWNRA Score 79 out of 100
07Down 4 from 3
Sofi Kamara
with Accra Gold
Down 4 from 3GhanaAfrobeatsAudience ≈ 61K
3 weeksPeak #3 · Last #3
79JAWNRA Score 79 out of 100
08New entry
Élise Tremblay
with Whiplash
New entryCanadaClassicalAudience ≈ 28K
1 weekPeak #8
78JAWNRA Score 78 out of 100
09No change from last week
Wet Signal
with Fever Dream Motel
No change from last weekAustraliaDrum & BassAudience ≈ 31K
6 weeksPeak #2 · Last #9
77JAWNRA Score 77 out of 100
10Down 8 from 2
Grit Magnolia
with Heatmap
Down 8 from 2United StatesHip-Hop / RapAudience ≈ 12K
3 weeksPeak #2 · Last #2
76JAWNRA Score 76 out of 100
11Re-entry
Tolu Bankole
with Copper Wire
Re-entryNigeriaR&B / SoulAudience ≈ 75K
2 weeksPeak #10
75JAWNRA Score 75 out of 100
12Down 4 from 8
Blue Kiln
with Silver Lining
Down 4 from 8AustraliaJazzAudience ≈ 11K
5 weeksPeak #3 · Last #8
75JAWNRA Score 75 out of 100
13Down 9 from 4
Dahlia Ross
with Paper Moon
Down 9 from 4JamaicaDancehallAudience ≈ 10K
3 weeksPeak #4 · Last #4
72JAWNRA Score 72 out of 100
14Down 2 from 12
Rosalind Achebe
with Field Recording No. 4
Down 2 from 12United KingdomGospel / ChristianAudience ≈ 4.6K
6 weeksPeak #6 · Last #12
63JAWNRA Score 63 out of 100
15Re-entry
Hélio Park
with Vapour Trail
Re-entryPortugalJazzAudience ≈ 2.1K
5 weeksPeak #6
62JAWNRA Score 62 out of 100
16Re-entry
Ferelith
with Low Tide Parade
Re-entryUnited KingdomTranceAudience ≈ 1.6K
4 weeksPeak #10
49JAWNRA Score 49 out of 100
17Down 4 from 13
Nour El Din
with Sodium Glow
Down 4 from 13MoroccoWorld / GlobalAudience ≈ 1.9K
2 weeksPeak #13 · Last #13
46JAWNRA Score 46 out of 100
18New entry
Yuna Sato
with Aftertaste
New entryJapanJ-PopAudience ≈ 2.1K
1 weekPeak #18
37JAWNRA Score 37 out of 100
19Down 3 from 16
Kalani Reyes
with Afterglow
Down 3 from 16PhilippinesIndieAudience ≈ 2.5K
3 weeksPeak #16 · Last #16
33JAWNRA Score 33 out of 100
20No change from last week
Ferro Lume
with Jetlag
No change from last weekItalyMelodic TechnoAudience ≈ 990
3 weeksPeak #11 · Last #20
30JAWNRA Score 30 out of 100