Some artists take years to find their voice. Others seem to arrive fully formed, as if the world had simply been waiting for them to step into the light. In 2025, sombr did exactly that. Named Tune of the Year and now officially nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best New Artist, the 20-year-old New Yorker has gone from promising newcomer to defining voice of a generation in what feels like the blink of an eye. Biggest Breakthrough of the Year His breakout single “back to friends” didn’t just go viral, it dominated. With more than five million streams per day at its peak, it became the most streamed song in the world,…