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Gin Makes Ghostbusters Glamorous

Go behind the scenes with May's You Oughta Know starlet during tarot readings and a ghost tours.

Gin Wigmore's Spoonfuls Of Soul

Ready to share her vintage-sounding voice with the U.S., this blond bombshell has stories to tell.

Grab Some Drinks With Gin Wigmore

Learn about wine while meeting May's You Oughta Know artist from New Zealand!

Get Intimate With Jessie Ware

Take a moment to have April's artist of the month be front and center!

Music SEEN: Youngblood Hawke

From Big Morning Buzz Live to Radio City Music Hall, we went behind the scenes with YBH.

Toldya So! 7 Grammy Wins For YOK Alumni

Congratulation to Mumford, Gotye and all the other champs who won big Sunday night!

Exclusive Performance: Olly Murs In NYC

See the British heart-throb show us what this "Troublemaker" thing is all about, plus more!

Music Seen: A Day In The Life Of Allen Stone

The scruffy hippie with soul spent time in NYC, and we got to catch some of his most private moments.

Artists on the rise

  1. Gin Wigmore Gin Wigmore

    This sassy New Zealander draws inspiration from American down-south blues and boasts gritty vocals that can't be ignored.

  2. Jessie Ware Jessie Ware

    Softening dance music with deep grooves, Jessie Ware is on her way to pop stardom and living the American dream.

  1. Youngblood Hawke Youngblood Hawke

    Watch them run, watch them rise: This spunky, genre-bending indie act swam with sharks and lived to tell the tale.

  2. Olly Murs Olly Murs

    A former UK semi-pro soccer player, Olly Murs is now committed to his fans and ready to unleash his pop stardom stateside.

  1. Allen Stone Allen Stone

    Growing up singing in his father's church, the self-proclaimed hippie with soul has tapped into a vintage-sounding lane of his own.

  2. Metric Metric

    Get lost in METRIC's new wave soundscapes- the indie-rock veteran's innovative songs are exactly what you've been looking for.

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About You Oughta Know

  1. There's a ton of music out there, but You Oughta Know is here to make sorting through all the noise easier. You'll find out everything you need to know to start appreciating the latest batch of singer/songwriters, rockers and divas right here. So, take a sec to get acquainted with the best artists you haven't heard yet -- or get reacquainted with past You Oughta Know hotshots like Adele, Leona Lewis and Regina Spektor. Plus GRAMMY-nominated (and winning) VH1 You Oughta Know best new artists like Mumford & Sons and John Legend. Betcha find something you dig.

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YOK Live

  1. Olly Murs: YOK Live Performance Video: Olly Murs: YOK Live Performance

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  3. Metric: YOK Live Performance Video: Metric: YOK Live Performance

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  4. Gary Clark Jr.: YOK Live Performance Video: Gary Clark Jr.: YOK Live Performance

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