Welcome to Gen Z Class of 2025, Elite Daily’s quarterly showcase of rising young talent. This year, we’re celebrating the actors, musicians, comedians, and creators who are making their mark in the industry with standout projects and major career moves this year. Next up, meet the artists shaping the next generation of music.
Most Likely To Take The Main Stage
Alex Warren Isn’t An Influencer Anymore
The singer is climbing the charts — and he doesn’t care if you hate it.
Rachel Chinouriri’s Charmed Turn Of Events
The British artist has outpaced every metric she set for herself.
Meovv Are Ready For The K-Pop Crown
The group’s debut EP is the beginning of something “really big.”
Gigi Perez Is Turning Her Grief Into Hope
The “Sailor Song” singer knows the power of sharing her story.
Best In Show
No One Knows Olivia Holt’s Next Move
The 27-year-old doesn’t have a niche — and she likes it that way.
Nico Hiraga Is Your Favorite Pop Star’s Favorite Heartthrob
The Sweethearts actor calls Sabrina Carpenter “a homie.”
Genneya Walton Is Proof That Manifestations Work
Next up on the Daredevil: Born Again star’s list? A Spidey crossover.