Contemporary Country, Country-Pop, Country-Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock
Spotify - New Music Friday: Gavin Adcock - Morning Bail
Gavin Adcock is a Georgia-born country-pop singer known for crafting approachable party-starting anthems and hangdog breakup ballads. Cut from the same non-stretch denim as contemporaries like Morgan Wallen, Kane Brown, and Cole Swindell, Adcock released his major-label debut, Actin' Up Again, in 2024. He returned in 2025 with My Own Worst Enemy. Born in Watkinsville, Georgia, in 1998, Adcock was pursuing a football career at Georgia Southern University when a knee injury forced him to shift his focus to music. During recovery, he began posting his songs to social media, where his heartfelt, relatable lyrics and easy melodies quickly garnered a significant fan base, with tracks like "Ain't No Cure" and "Thrivin Here" amassing millions of streams. Both songs appeared on his debut 2022 EP, also called Thrivin Here, and helped Adcock secure a deal with Warner Nashville. Featuring the streaming hits "A Cigarette," "Four Leaf… Read More
Her third full-length, Paid in Memories, arrived in March 2025.
Jessie Reyez's unique take on contemporary R&B is accented with pop and hip-hop influences, reinforced by a vocal style that merges the passionate with the stylishly theatrical. The singer and songwriter achieved fame with the cathartic breakup ballad "Figures" (2016), a multi-platinum hit in her native Canada that also led to a Juno Award for Breakthrough Artist of the Year. Since the arrival of that single, Reyez has released the EPs Kiddo (2017) and the Juno-winning Being Human in Public (2018). With her first full-length, Before Love Came to Kill Us (2020), she cracked the Top 20 of both the Canadian and Billboard 200 charts. Her sophomore album, Yessie, arrived in 2022, followed by numerous singles and high-profile collaborations, including her feature on Calvin Harris and Sam Smith's "I'm Not Here to Make Friends." The release of "Jeans" with Miguel… Read More