The BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra Playlists: Friday 11th January 2019
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BBC Introducing
BBC Radio 1: Alfie Templeman - Like An Animal
The amazing Alfie Templeman is on Radio 1's playlist! You'll be hearing 'Like An Animal' for the next seven days on Clara, Nick, Adele, Scott, Matt & Mollie and Dev and Alice.
Supported by: Danny & Jaguar at BBC Music Introducing in Beds, Herts & Bucks.
Style: Groove-laden indie pop.
Essential: Alfie Templeman is a singer and songwriter from Carlton, Bedfordshire. 'Like An Animal' is the lead track from his debut EP which has been supported by Introducing in Beds, Herts & Bucks, and by Radio 1's Huw Stephens and Jack Saunders, who made Alfie his 'Next Wave'. This artist is also a multi-instrumentalist, and he made this track entirely on his own in his bedroom! Oh, and did we mention he's only 15... Alfie is oozing with promise and talent - and he's certainly on our list of artists to explode in 2019.
BBC 1Xtra: Jay L'Booth - Dank
Jay L'Booth is on 1Xtra's playlist! Check out her track 'Dank' being spun across the network all week.
Supported by: Alex Noble and the crew at BBC Music Introducing West Midlands.
Style: Melodic Rap.
Essential: Jay is a 23 year old, melodic rapper, singer and songwriter from Wolverhampton. She describes her music as a “wavey experience” and wants her music to calm, relax and inspire people. Jay is influenced by Lady Sanity, Iamddb, Kanye West and Missy Elliott. 'Dank' is an absolute bop, turn it up!
