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Billboard Names Katseye, Cortis and Girlset on 2026 21 Under 21 Music List
✍️ Outlook India
🗓 02 Aug 2026, 06:38 PM
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Billboard has announced its 2026 21 Under 21 list of young music achievers, highlighting emerging artists Katseye, Cortis and Girlset.
Billboard’s annual 21 Under 21 list, which spotlights the most promising young musicians worldwide, has released its 2026 edition. The list is compiled by industry experts and features artists who have shown significant growth and influence in the past year.
In this year’s roster, Indian musicians Katseye, Cortis and Girlset have been selected as standout performers. Their inclusion marks a growing recognition of Indian talent on the global music stage.
Katseye, known for blending traditional Indian sounds with contemporary pop, has gained traction on streaming platforms. Cortis, a rising rapper, has been praised for his lyrical depth, while Girlset’s indie folk style has resonated with a broad audience.
The announcement underscores the expanding reach of Indian music and highlights the country’s contribution to the international music scene.
In this year’s roster, Indian musicians Katseye, Cortis and Girlset have been selected as standout performers. Their inclusion marks a growing recognition of Indian talent on the global music stage.
Katseye, known for blending traditional Indian sounds with contemporary pop, has gained traction on streaming platforms. Cortis, a rising rapper, has been praised for his lyrical depth, while Girlset’s indie folk style has resonated with a broad audience.
The announcement underscores the expanding reach of Indian music and highlights the country’s contribution to the international music scene.