List RulesOnly male artists who have released no more than two albums.
New male singers come from a wide variety of platforms in terms of genre, background, and style. These famous, young singers are making big waves in the entertainment industry. You can also find new rappers and DJs here. Wondering what male artists to watch? Browse this list to find out. If you haven't already heard of these artists, you're likely to soon. How do these musicians compare to the best new female artists?
Some up-and-coming male singers have accomplished a lot at a relatively young age. Nominated for Best New Artist at the 2018 Grammys, Khalid's single "Location" went quadruple platinum and has been featured on many Billboard chart topping songs. Other new male artists to watch include Troye Sivan, Shawn Mendes, MAX, Bryson Tiller, and Charlie Puth. For hip-hop heads, new rappers, like Lil Pump, Post Malone, and 21 Savage, are also featured on this list. Young actors who are singers are also on here, like Ansel Elgort. Don't forget about new country singers Devin Dawson and Morgan Evans.
Who were the best male pop singers in 2018 and 2019? Which rising male music stars are the best? Vote below to help decide, and be sure to add anyone you think is missing.
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7,5489,566Jungkook
K-popAlbums: Begin, Euphoria
Jeon Jung-kook (born September 1, 1997), better known mononymously as Jungkook, is a South... more2
5,4179,416Khalid
R&B, PopKhalid Donnel Robinson (born February 11, 1998), known mononymously as Khalid, is an American... more3
19,8578,462V
K-popAlbums: Stigma, It's Definitely You, 4 O'Clock, Scenery, Winter Bear
Kim Tae-hyung (born December 30, 1995), better known by his stage name V, is a South Korean... more4
3,1497,934Juice WRLD
Hip hop music, Emo rapAlbums: Goodbye
Jarad Anthony Higgins (December 2, 1998 – December 8, 2019), known professionally as Juice... more5
1,8684,909The Chainsmokers
EDM, PopAlbums: Memories...Do Not Open, Sick Boy, World War Joy
The Chainsmokers are an American DJ and production duo consisting of Alexander "Alex" Pall and... more6
9,2147,730Jimin
K-popPark Ji-min (born on October 13, 1995), better known mononymously as Jimin, is a South Korean... more7
6,6027,602Suga
K-pop, hip hopAlbums: Agust D
Min Yoon-gi (born March 9, 1993), better known by his stage names Suga and Agust D, is a South... more8
5,2596,617RM
K-popAlbums: RM, Mono
Kim Nam-joon (born September 12, 1994),better known as RM (formerly Rap Monster), is a South... more9
5,3234,829J-Hope
K-popAlbums: Hope World
Jung Hoseok, better known by his stage name, J-hope, is a South Korean rapper, singer, dancer,... more10
1,0643,051Rory Charles Graham (born January 29, 1985), better known as Rag'n'Bone Man, is an English... more11
3,2539,404Marshmello
Trap, PopAlbums: Joytime, Joytime II, Joytime III
Christopher Comstock (born May 19, 1992), known professionally as Marshmello, is an American... more12
3,58610,910Charlie Puth
Pop, R&BCharles Otto Puth Jr. (born December 2, 1991) is an American singer, songwriter and record... more13
1,7584,975Logic
Hip hopAlbums: Young Sinatra: Welcome to Forever, Young Sinatra (Undeniable), Young Sinatra
Sir Robert Bryson Hall II (born January 22, 1990), known by his stage name Logic, is an... more14
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1,4224,207NF
Hip hop, Christian hip hopNathan John Feuerstein (born March 30, 1991), known by his stage name NF, is an American... more16
2,1426,253Alan Walker
Electro House, Progressive HouseAlbums: Different World
Alan Olav Walker (born August 24, 1997), formerly known as DJ Walkzz, is a Norwegian record... more17
2,0476,576Lewis Capaldi (born October 7, 1996) is a Scottish singer and songwriter originating from... more18
2,6434,179Jin
K-popAlbums: Awake, Epiphany
Kim Seok-jin (born on December 4, 1992), also known by his stage name Jin, is a South Korean... more19
1,0793,171George Ezra
Folk rock, BluesAlbums: Wanted on Voyage, Did You Hear the Rain?
George Ezra Barnett (born 7 June 1993) is an English singer-songwriter, podcaster and... more20
6902,005Todd Michael Bridges (born July 13, 1989) known professionally as Leon Bridges, is an American... more21
8732,529Kane Brown
CountryKane Allen Brown (born October 21, 1993) is an American country music singer and songwriter.... more22
1,9286,236Troye Sivan
Dream pop, ElectropopAlbums: We're My Otp, The Fault in Our Stars, Dare to Dream, Happy Little Pill, TRXYE
Troye Sivan Mellet (born 5 June 1995) is a South African-born Australian singer, songwriter,... more23
2,6738,799Lil Uzi Vert
Hip hop, TrapSymere Woods (born July 31, 1994), known professionally as Lil Uzi Vert, is an American hip... more24
7062,228Brett Young
Country popBrett Charles Young (born March 23, 1981) is an American country pop singer and songwriter... more25
2,1977,32521 Savage
Hip hop, TrapShayaa Bin Abraham-Joseph (born October 22, 1992), known professionally as 21 Savage, is an... more