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This week in Vibe Raters—our round-up of buzzing artists expected to break—Zone 4/RCA Nashville's Kane Brown, Columbia's Ruth B and Mom+Pop's Flume all make their debuts. Brown—a viral sensation, who scored 37m+ Facebook video views this year alone—is impacting Country radio now with his debut single, while Ruth B—also a viral star with 2m+ Vine followers—is approaching the Top 35 at Pop, and Flume, who's #1 on iTunes' electronic chart, passes 20m streams at Spotify.

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HITS LIST FOR THE HOLIDAYS
No coal in their stockings (12/13a)
NEAR TRUTHS: A TOUR OF '24 (PART TWO)
I.B.'s independent-spirit awards (12/12a)
DANIEL NIGRO:
CRACKING THE CODE
The co-writer-producer of the moment, in his own words (12/12a)
REGAL AT RETAIL:
TAYLOR SWIFT
Redefining "royalty" (12/10a)
NEAR TRUTHS: A TOUR OF '24 (PART ONE)
The beginning of the end (12/10a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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