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2009’s Best New Artists: From Drake to Avett Brothers

The lowdown on six acts blowing up in 2009: Drake, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Little Boots, BLK JKS, Avett Brothers and Florence and the Machine. Get the stories behind their epic rises, plus video and tunes: exclusive streams of Drake’s “Successful” (with Lil Wayne) and South African rockers BLK JKS’ “Banna Ba Modimo,” [...]

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2009’s Best New Artists: From Drake to Avett Brothers

Rolling Stone — The lowdown on six acts blowing up in 2009: Drake, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Little Boots, BLK JKS, Avett Brothers and Florence and the Machine. Get the stori... more info

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