Last night, Spotify presented the Best New Artist 2019 party at The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. The epic night of breakthrough music honored Best New Artist nominees and featured performances from Sunday’s contenders including Dua Lipa, Margo Price, Chloe x Halle, Jorja Smith, Bebe Rexha and H.E.R., along with a special set from DJ D-Nice. The Hammer Museum was filled to capacity with a mix of music stars including Rita Ora, Hailee Steinfeld, Diplo, Nicole Scherzinger, Ashlee Simpson, Evan Ross, Alesso, and Soulja Boy alongside industry heavyweights including Quincy Jones, Scott Borchetta, Murda Beatz, and Scooter Braun. Dua Lipa kicked off the night with a fired-up performance of Electricity, IDGAF and New Rules followed by country singer Margo Price who owned the stage rocking a cheetah print dress 6 months pregnant with performances of the Four Year, All American Made and A Little Pain. Rita Ora and Bebe Rexha were ecstatic embracing with huge hugs as they reunited on the carpet after spending the morning together at Bebe’s Women in Harmony brunch. Scooter Braun was overheard talking about how Ariana Grande is planning to celebrate the release of her new album at Disneyland. R&B singer H.E.R. capped off the music-filled night with chill vibes and gorgeous melodies throughout her performance of Best Part, Focus, Make It Rain and As I Am.

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