Sheck Wes is October’s hottest new act
The GOOD Music-signed rapper leads Georgia's Quando Rondo and Coda-repped Idles on IQ's latest Radar Station chart, which ranks the fastest-growing new artists online
News By | 5 November 2018
Kanye West-endorsed New York rapper Sheck Wes was the hottest new act of October, pipping emerging Southern hip-hop artist Quando Rondo and UK post-punk five-piece Idles to first place in the Radar Station’s monthly chart.
The Radar Station algorithm calculates the fastest-growing new artists by combining data across a number of online platforms, including Spotify, Facebook, Songkick and Last.fm. Florida rapper YNW Melly was last month’s hottest chart-topper; see the September chart here.
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