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Biggest Breakouts of 2024

Biggest Breakouts of 2024

Often it takes years to become an overnight sensation. Just because an artist has been grinding in the club scene and opening for one star after another, doesn’t mean when they finally get their time to shine they caught a lucky break.

As Chi Chi Rodriguez, the Dominican golfer once said when asked whether his hole-in-one was “luck,” he replied, “the more I practice, the luckier I get.”

Here’s a half dozen performers who practiced for years to find that pot of luck in 2024.

Take a good, long look at 28-year-old Collins Obinna Chibueze otherwise known as Shaboozey.

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Billy Strings Performs as He-Man For His Annual Halloween Concert

Billy Strings performing live

Because he's as close to the master of the universe as a new guitar hero has gotten recently, Billy Strings dressed up as He-Man and welcomed Molly Tuttle and Sierra Hull for his annual Halloween concert (10/31) at Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena. 

Billed as Heartbeat of Eternia, the show featured new originals written for the festivities alongside covers of 4 Non Blondes, Diana Ross, Slayer, and Black Sabbath.

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A Banger Was Released Every Day In November

A Banger Was Released Every Day In November

November gets plenty of credit for turkey, football and the annual rush to buy a slightly larger television. The record stores deserve a little attention, too. From Nirvana unplugging to Wu-Tang kicking the door in, this month has delivered an impressive pile of albums and plenty of ways to drown out Thanksgiving arguments. Here’s one for every day.

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