BBC Radio 1: Rachel Chinouriri - Adrenaline
Rachel Chinouriri is now on Radio 1's playlist! Make sure to tune into the network all week to hear her track 'Adrenaline'.
Supported by: Jess and the team at BBC Music Introducing in London.
Style: Soul pop.
Essential: Rachel Chinouriri is a 21 year old singer/songwriter from Croydon. When she was 17 she wrote her 'Bedroom Tales' EP and recorded it on her laptop using a £20 Microphone, mixed it on garage band and dropped it on Soundcloud. It hit tens of thousands of streams through natural engagement and since then she has been supported by Introducing in London, Radio 1's Huw Stephens and performed Introducing Live last year as well as our Lexington gig alongside Celeste & Naomi Banks.
BBC 1Xtra: Clive Mercury - Apple N Henny
Clive Mercury is on the legendary 1Xtra playlist! Tune in to Nick, Nadia, Dotty, Twin and Yasmin all week to hear 'Apple N Henny'.
Supported by: Myself & Danny at BBC Music Introducing in Beds, Herts & Bucks.
Style: Hip hop.
Essential: Clive Mercury is a hip hop soul rapper from Hertfordshire who has been supported by Introducing in Beds, Herts & Bucks since 2018. He is influenced Kendrick Lamar, Skepta, Erykah Badu, IAMDDB and more. 'Apple N Henny' features Kas is taken from his new 'Eat Sleep Makeheat Repeat' EP which is out right now. The EP is a prequel to a mixtape that is out later this year, featuring tracks created from his “relentless cycle of eating, sleeping, working hard and repeating throughout 2019”.