Loud & Proud 2026:
KWN | WME

With her unapologetic authenticity, distinctive voice, and fearless approach to music, kwn has been captivating audiences, quickly becoming a rising star and ushering in the next generation of R&B.

By IQ | 12 June 2026

AGENTS: Craig D’Souza, Justin Nabors, Josh Sanchez, Claire Macleod & Caroline Simionescu-Marin | WME   With her unapologetic authenticity, distinctive voice, and fearless approach to music, kwn has been captivating audiences, quickly becoming a rising star and ushering in the next generation of R&B.

Last year, the British singer-songwriter, rapper, and producer turned heads with the remix of her hit worst behaviour featuring Grammy-winning artist Kehlani, whom kwn joined on the European leg of her Crash World Tour.…

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