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Class of 2026 · 18 artists

Future Grails

Every month our editors pick new artists we believe in and put them on the same pages as the biggest names in music: same features, same premieres, same photo budget.

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  1. 1Send one songYour best one. A link is enough.
  2. 2We listenEditors review every submission each month.
  3. 3You get the full treatmentA profile, an interview and a premiere on High Grailed.

The class of 2026

Picked by our editors
Nettspend Future Grail · No. 01 NettspendRage / Jerk · Richmond, VirginiaLatest: sober 2hollis Future Grail · No. 02 2hollisExperimental Rap · Los AngelesNew: Warhorse fakemink Future Grail · No. 03 fakeminkHip-Hop · Essex, EnglandLatest: One 2 Many . EsDeeKid Future Grail · No. 04 EsDeeKidUK Underground · Liverpool, EnglandLatest: RockWave Sienna Spiro Future Grail · No. 05 Sienna SpiroPop · United KingdomNew: Great Expectation OsamaSon Future Grail · No. 06 OsamaSonRage / Dark Plugg · Goose Creek, South CarolinaLatest: off that! Che Future Grail · No. 07 CheRage · Atlanta, GeorgiaLatest: KickAss (Pull Up Pls) slayr Future Grail · No. 08 slayrHip-Hop · North PhiladelphiaNew: remember them days Lucy Bedroque Future Grail · No. 09 Lucy BedroqueRage / Digicore · Los AngelesNew: c xaviersobased Future Grail · No. 10 xaviersobasedJerk / Cloud Rap · New York CityNew: Off Tha Meter Feng Future Grail · No. 11 FengUK Underground · Croydon, South LondonLatest: Summer at Camp Lakepine Rico Ace Future Grail · No. 12 Rico AceUK Underground · LondonLatest: Blackjack Nine Vicious Future Grail · No. 13 Nine ViciousTrap / Rage · Atlanta, GeorgiaLatest: SEDITION sombr Future Grail · No. 14 sombrAlt-Pop · New York CityLatest: My Body Isn't Ready Skye Newman Future Grail · No. 15 Skye NewmanPop / Soul · South-east LondonLatest: Family Matters MOLIY Future Grail · No. 16 MOLIYAfrobeats · Accra, GhanaNew: Comfort Macario Martínez Future Grail · No. 17 Macario MartínezLatin · Mexico CityLatest: Estar sin ti Cameron Winter Future Grail · No. 18 Cameron WinterIndie Rock · New York CityNew: Live at Carnegie Hall