Hip-Hop and R&B Artists On-The-Rise- Langston Bleu, Blxst, Savannah Cristina, Jordan Hawkins, Liza and Mylah Featured In Virtual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul “On The Come Up” Showcase

This week, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) launched their annual “On the Come Up” Showcase, featuring some of the hottest hip-hop and R&B talent on the rise. This year’s event migrated online to www.ascap.com/otcu2020 and was highlighted on @ASCAP and @ASCAPUrban social media platforms from Tuesday, September 29 – Thursday, October 1, 2020.

Viewers were treated to video premieres of never-before-seen intimate and lively performances from music’s next generation of artists including: Blxst, Mylah, Jordan Hawkins, Savannah Cristina, Liza and Langston Bleu. The showcase videos and artist interviews continue to be available at www.ascap.com/otcu2020.

“On the Come Up” chronicles the careers of ASCAP’s rising hip hop and R&B songwriters, producers and artists. The showcase series began as a newsletter that has helped introduce the music industry to chart-topping artists including Miguel, DeJ Loaf, Jessie Reyez, Fetty Wap, Tasha Cobbs, Mike Will, Tierra Whack, Eric Bellinger and Jonathan McReynolds.

Individual artist introductions and performances can be viewed via the links below: