The longlist for this year’s BBC Sound Of poll – now officially known as BBC Radio 1’s Sound Of poll, by the way – has been announced, with artists including PinkPantheress, Central Cee, Wet Leg and Yard Act making the cut.
The top five will be revealed in the new year, with the overall winner unveiled on 6 Jan.“This year’s Sound Of list will go down as one of the greats; a rich and diverse representation of genres, a great year for British and female artists”, says Chris Price, Head Of Music for Radio 1.
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