BBC Sound of 2026

its_steve116 · 2025-11-21 13:44:22

Who would you like to see on it? Apparently this year after the furore over Chappell Roan's controversial victory, they're omitting artists with a significant public profile. https://www.bbc.co.uk/soundof/

21-11-2025 01:44PM

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Who would you like to see on it? Apparently this year after the furore over Chappell Roan's controversial victory, they're omitting artists with a significant public profile.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/soundof/

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Looking at the list for 2025, Chapell Roan wasn't the only weird inclusion. Both Barry Can't Swim and Confidence Man had been around for yonks.

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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/124006611#Comment_124006611

And English Teacher and the Ezra Collective were both Mercury Prize winners.

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