Good vibes / success headlines from the Nottingham music scene over the past few months (that we know of), please drop us a line if we’ve missed anything significant (our definition of significant is a first of national relevance) – nusic@leftlion.co.uk.
- SLEAFORD MODS in at No 4 on the OFFICIAL UK ALBUMS CHART w/ ‘Spare Ribs’.
- Oh, and SLEAFORD MODS are PLAYING THE FUCKING ARENA, joining Bugg as the only other NG artist to ever do so.
- Btw did we mention they were on an American late night talk show w/ Bernie Sanders?
- BLONDES have gone Tik Tok viral – getting love from Jason Derulo, Lizzo and… Kamala Harris.
- YOUNG T & BUGSEY took home the MOBO for ‘Song of the Year’. Wowzer.
- Oh, and they had billboards in Stockholm. And… NEW YORK.
- Oh x2, and Obama put them on his playlist. *mic drop*.
- BEKA was alll over BBC Radio 1 – as the BBC Introducing Track of the Week.
- PROJECT ZEUS’s ‘Wholehearted’ got its debut Rinse FM play courtesy of Marcus Nasty.
- BRU-C went in at No.1 (!!) on the iTunes album pre-order chart.
- Notts was allllll overrr BBC Radio 4 – with a show dedicated to NG’s music and arts.
- EMILY MAKIS got some daytime Radio 1 loving on Dance Anthems w/ Stand Up.
- CAMMIE also got her debut BBCR1 play for ‘Daydream’.
- JALLE signed to one of the biggest record labels in the world – Warner. BIG. Up.
- And he was on MTV’s homepage, cos, obvs.
- LADBABY did it again! Getting his third Xmas No 1 in a row, raising money for The Trussell Trust.
#GoodVibes
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