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"The Last Dinner Party Triumphs as BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2024"
entertainment2 years ago

"The Last Dinner Party Triumphs as BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2024"

The Last Dinner Party, a London-based indie band, has been announced as the winner of the BBC Sound of 2024, an accolade previously awarded to artists like Adele and Sam Smith. The group, consisting of Abigail Morris, Lizzie Mayland, Emily Roberts, Georgia Davies, and Aurora Nishevci, topped the poll over other contenders such as Olivia Dean and Peggy Gou. They are set to release their debut album 'Prelude to Ecstasy' on February 2 and will embark on a UK and European tour starting January 30. The band expressed their gratitude for the award and the support from BBC Radio, emphasizing their focus on their music amidst their rising popularity.

"2023's Definitive Music Guide: The Year's Top Albums Ranked"
music2 years ago

"2023's Definitive Music Guide: The Year's Top Albums Ranked"

Rob Sheffield's Top 20 Albums of 2023 list spans a diverse range of music, from the St. Louis rap of Sexxy Red's 'Hottest Hood Princess' to the avant-soul of Kelela's 'Raven.' It includes the Brooklyn rock of The Hold Steady, the lush orchestrations of Mutual Benefit, and the Paris indie-pop of En Attendant Ana. Sheffield's selections highlight a mix of mega-pop sensations and underground gems, showcasing the year's dynamic musical landscape and the emotional resonance of albums like Sufjan Stevens' 'Javelin' and the collaborative energy of Boygenius' 'The Record.'