Meet the fresh beats of August 2026

New wave artists redefine the dance floor with genre-blending sounds.

Told by Jake Donovan · 27 August 2026

Eden Samara

Eden Samara, a Canadian-born multi-talented artist, is set to release her second album 'Odyssey' on September 4. Drawing from underground electronic influences, her work combines pop with a diverse range of genres, including house, techno, and jungle. Samara describes her music as autobiographical, reflecting her life experiences through sound. With tracks like 'Punish Me' and 'Oracle', she fuses personal introspection with infectious dance beats.

Cheyanne Hudson

DJ Cheyanne Hudson is on a mission to introduce Dutch rap to the dance scene. Her recent performance at Horst Arts and Music festival showcased her skillful blend of trap, drill, and baile-funk, captivating audiences and igniting mosh pits. Hudson’s sets are spontaneous, driven by crowd energy, and her passion for hip-hop roots runs deep. After a successful festival season, she’s gearing up for a cultural immersion in Hong Kong, further shaping her unique sound.

GUDFELLA

GUDFELLA, a Filipino-American producer, experienced a career breakthrough with his track 'Morning Coffee', which topped Beatport's indie dance chart. His sound, influenced by his multicultural background, is all about authenticity. After a transformative writing retreat, he’s ready to take on the global stage, with performances lined up at major festivals like EDC Thailand. GUDFELLA embraces his identity as a house music creator, crafting tracks that resonate on dance floors worldwide.