BBC Sound of 2015: Years & Years top Sound Of 2015 list
Jan 10, 2015 11:36:28 GMT -5
Post by Flip on Jan 10, 2015 11:36:28 GMT -5
I was suprised there wasn't thread for this. Sound of... is an annual (since 2003) BBC poll of music critics and industry figures to find the most promising new music talent. Former winners of this poll are 50 Cent (2003), Keane (2004), The Bravery (2005), Corinne Bailey Rae (2006), Mika (2007), Adele (2008), Little Boots (2009), Ellie Goulding (2010), Jessie J (2011), Michael Kiwanuka (2012), HAIM (2013), Sam Smith (2014).
Years & Years top BBC Sound Of 2015 list.
Here's the top 5 and their latest single with YouTube link:
1. Years & Years
Listen to "King"
2. James Bay
Listen to "Hold Back the River"
3. Stormzy
Listen to "Not That Deep"
4. Raury
Listen to "Cigarette Song"
5. George the Poet
Listen to "1,2,1,2"
Other nominees: Kwabs, Låpsley, Novelist, Rae Morris, Shamir, Shura, Slaves, SOAK, Sunset Sons, and Wolf Alice.
Years & Years top BBC Sound Of 2015 list.
Soulful synth-pop trio Years & Years have come top of the BBC Music Sound Of 2015 list, which highlights the best new artists for the year ahead.
1. Years & Years
Listen to "King"
2. James Bay
Listen to "Hold Back the River"
3. Stormzy
Listen to "Not That Deep"
4. Raury
Listen to "Cigarette Song"
5. George the Poet
Listen to "1,2,1,2"
Other nominees: Kwabs, Låpsley, Novelist, Rae Morris, Shamir, Shura, Slaves, SOAK, Sunset Sons, and Wolf Alice.
