BBC Radio 1 – Radio 1’s Future Artists with Sian Eleri

June 2024 – Myles Smith

Luton-born popstar Myles Smith broke through in 2024 with the hits ‘Stargazing’ and ‘Nice to Meet You’, later being tipped in the Sound of 2025.

July 2024 – POZER

The Croydon rapper’s early tracks have a confidence-driven bounce. After being tipped as Future Artist of the Month, he landed a spot in the Sound of 2025 longlist.

August 2024 – A Little Sound

Fast-rising D&B star A Little Sound joined Radio 1 for a one-month Residency in September 2024.

September 2024 – Jaz Karis

Gifted South London songwriter Jaz Karis is a regular favourite of Radio 1’s Future Soul show.

October 2024 – Mk.gee

A guitar prodigy unlike any other, mk.gee’s breakthrough arrived in 2024 via the 80s-nodding album ‘Two Star & the Dream Police’.

November 2024 – Doechii

Before landing a spot in the Sound of 2025 and winning her first Grammy, Radio 1 tipped rapper Doechii as Future Artist of the Month.

December 2024 – Victor Ray

The Newcastle-raised talent cites Ed Sheeran, J. Cole and Donny Hathaway as his early inspirations.

January 2025 – ATRIP

The electronic artist merges club-ready sonics with dreamy soundscapes.

February 2025 – Matilda Mann

Folk sensation Matilda Mann cites Big Thief and Laura Marling as some of her inspirations, and she released debut album ‘Roxwell’ in Feb 2025.

March 2025 – South Arcade

Self-described pop-rock ‘Y2Kcore’ four-piece South Arcade played a standout set at Radio 1’s New Music gig in Halifax, back in 2024. They’ve since become a regular staple of our Future Sounds and Future Artists shows.

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