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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) -- It looks like 2022 might come with more time than we'd like to explore new musicians. Luckily, NPR Music's partner stations have already selected a crop of artists ready for

It's a new year, which means new opportunities for emerging artists to rise above the noise. Here are public radio's artists to watch in 2022.

It's a new year, which means new opportunities for emerging artists to rise above the noise. Here are public radio's artists to watch in 2022.

It's a new year, which means new opportunities for emerging artists to rise above the noise. Here are public radio's artists to watch in 2022.

It's a new year, which means new opportunities for emerging artists to rise above the noise. Here are public radio's artists to watch in 2022.

It's a new year, which means new opportunities for emerging artists to rise above the noise. Here are public radio's artists to watch in 2022.

Heavy Rotation. hide caption "This Time" by Ana Egge is featured in Januarys edition of Heavy Rotation. Rolf Jørgensen/Courtesy of the artist Januarys edition of Heavy Rotation, chosen by NPR member stations, features music from The Avalanches, Chet Faker, Igwe Aka, Madlib, Run the Jewels and more. All of this months picks are available to stream on the Heavy RotationSpotify and Apple Music playlists at the bottom of the page. As always, you can discover fantastic music programm...

28. Beyoncé, "Black Parade" "Being Black is your activism. Black excellence is a form of protest. Black joy is your right." In the waning hours of Juneteeth, amidst a year of uncertainty and unrest, Beyoncé released "Black Parade," an anthem of power and pride, a cathartic celebration of the beauty of Blackness and womanhood, a musical benefit with proceeds supporting more than 200 Black-owned small businesses across the world. Receiving the most nominations at the 63rd Grammy Awards (includi...