As the year draws to a close and the final notes of 2025 ring out, we at Divine Magazine want to take a moment to celebrate the artists, creators, and music lovers who make this community so extraordinary.
This year has been a vibrant tapestry of sound—fresh voices, bold debuts, genre-bending releases, and stories told through melody and emotion. From rising indie stars to seasoned performers reinventing their craft, New Music 2025 has been a reminder of why we do what we do: to spotlight creativity, amplify emerging talent, and share the music that moves us.
A Year of Discovery and Connection
Throughout 2025, we’ve had the privilege of featuring hundreds of artists from around the world—each bringing their own spark, story, and sonic identity. Whether it was a heartfelt ballad, a gritty rock anthem, a shimmering pop confession, or a genre-defying experiment, your music has filled our pages and our playlists with meaning.
To every artist who trusted us with their work, every publicist who collaborated with us, and every reader who clicked, shared, commented, or discovered a new favorite through Divine Magazine—thank you. You’re the heartbeat of this platform.
Warmest Holiday Wishes from Our Team
As we enter the festive season, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to every artist, publicist, reader, and supporter who makes Divine Magazine what it is. Your passion fuels our mission to uplift emerging talent and celebrate the music that moves us.
May your holidays be filled with warmth, creativity, and the songs that make memories last.
Looking Ahead to 2026
We’re already gearing up for another exciting year of premieres, interviews, reviews, and features. If 2025 has taught us anything, it’s that the future of music is bright, bold, and beautifully unpredictable—and we can’t wait to continue championing the artists who shape it.
Our Mission remains the same: To be the bridge between the underground and the mainstream, ensuring that authentic talent always has a place to be heard.
A Year Shaped by Remarkable Artists
This season brought a wave of standout releases that captured our hearts. Here are just some of the artists who helped define the sound of 2025:
- Jacquie Roar — “Christmas Miss Me”
- Courtney Hadwin — “Changes” (Ozzy Osbourne Cover)
- Lisa SQ — ‘Reel Me In’ Debut Album
- Lou Emery — “House of Cards”
- Wasting Time — “Ripped Blue Jeans”
- Patrick Keller — “Winded”
- Robbie Harte — “Artist Spotlight: Emotional Storytelling with Robbie Harte”
- GOODTWIN — “Fool”
- Claire Guerreso — “I Won’t Give Up”
- teo tala — “love doctor”
- Sunday Morning — “Carry the Sky”
- Passion Mango — “Lake”
- BIRD — “From Cello to Collaboration”
- Elijah Cruise — “Loverboy”
- Dina Renée — “Heartbreak Saved My Life”
- Sophie Gault — Gurf Morlix Reimagining
- JVK — “Get Offline”
- The Wonder Licks — “Chutes & Ladders”
- Violette Rain — Interview
- Sidecar — “Show Me The Door”
- Saltend Recovery — “Christmas Ambulance”
- Elfi — “be careful what you wish for”
- Mary-Clair — ‘Enough’ Album
- Liv Bloore — “The Darling Song”
- Keily Smith — “You Feel Like Home”
- Rich Hope — “Live At The ANZA Club”
- Petrah — Artist Feature
- Zoey Tess — “Knocking at Your Front Door”
- Jenni Smith — “Shopping”
- Bernell Jones II — Artist Feature
- Tripping Jupiter — “Crack That Drum”
- Lauren Minear — “Boxing Day”
- Deus Ego — Artist Interview
- Patchwork Rattlebag — “Hook, Line & Riser”
- The Spikes — “First Light”
- Queen Lily — “Maybe Tomorrow”
- Lou Emery — “The Moves”
- Edwina van Kuyk — ‘Feels So Right’ EP
- Lavendine — “Deep Blue”
- Laklan — CLUB MATRIX EP
- Nick Cain — “Boomerang”
- Sundown Marathon — Artist Feature
- Lillian King — “In Your Long Shadow”
- Heliara — Artist Feature
- Twinnie — “Don’t Need a Cowboy”
- Sam Varga — “The Fallout” EP
- Christopher Jon — Interview
- ATOMIC FRUIT — “Hit The Ground”
- Laura Pieri — “Marry the Night”
- Gizella & Obsidian Cane — “Never Change”
- Maddie Regent — “The Wolf”
- VANARIN — ‘Hazy Days’ Album
From all of us at Divine Magazine, Happy Holidays and a harmonious New Year! ✨