PANDORA PREDICTS 2016 ARTISTS TO WATCH

Pandora the world’s largest music discovery platform, today released its list of Artists to Watch for 2016. Selected through a combination of Pandora’s music industry expertise and data insights, these 25 artists are ones to keep an eye on in the coming year. To read more about this year’s selections, click here. 

“Music discovery is a key tenet of what Pandora is known for,” said Lars Murray, SVP, Pandora Music Makers Group. “Our 2016 Artists to Watch represent a diverse crop of talent. We can’t wait for our listeners to discover these new sounds and for these emerging artists to be introduced to a new set of fans.”

2016’s Artists to Watch represent a wide range of music, including indie acts, solo artists and groups, alt rock, electronic, hip hop, country, pop and more. You can view the full list of 2016 Artists to Watch (and link to their Pandora stations) below:

Pandora’s 2016 Artists to Watch

1. BJ the Chicago Kid
2. Post Malone
3. WET
4. Cam
5. Ruth B.
6. Bryson Tiller
7. Daya
8. Tory Lanez
9. Rudimental
10. Alessia Cara
11. Jess Glynne
12. Gallant
13. Lawrence Taylor
14. Dorothy
15. Hermitude
16. Ty Dolla $ign
17. The Struts
18. William Michael Morgan
19. Zhu
20. Roam
21. Blackbear
22. Hinds
23. Tor Miller
24. Jacob Whitesides
25. Conrad Sewell

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