Nao is the latest BBC Introducing act to be selected for our sought after weekly spot on the Radio 1 playlist. Her track “Inhale/Exhale” (which you can listen to in full below) will receive plays from Clara , Greg and Scott. We're also delighted she'll be playing on the BBC Introducing stage at Glastonbury, read on and discover her story so far.
Hometown: London.
Style: Nao has a real handle on the future R&B sound: applying the soulful rhythms familiar to an urban crowd whilst incorporating all the elements of cool electro tunes into one persona. For fans of Alunageorge and FKA Twigs.
You Need To Know: Since graduating from the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama Nao has been working as a musician singing for as wide a spread as Pulp through to Kwabs. After spending time working with a close friend to produce her tracks Nao stepped up to perform her debut show last summer. She’s already featured on a track with BBC Introducing in Guernsey star Mura Masa, which featured on the Radio 1 playlist and is making waves in the specialist world. We're incredibly excited to see her taking to our stage at Glastonbury this summer,
Find out more: See what else Nao has been up to by following her on Twitter.
