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BBC Sound Of Archive
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2015 - Years & Years
Futuristic synths and hard-hitting pop hooks
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2014 - Sam Smith
Super soulful heart-wrenching tunes
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2013 - HAIM
Zesty vibes and catchy pop rock
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2012 - Michael Kiwanuka
Homely soulful acoustic sounds
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2011 - Jessie J
Pop tunes packed with attitude and awesome vocals
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2010 - Ellie Goulding
Infectious electronic pop with haunting vocals
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2009 - Little Boots
Super sweet synth-pop
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2008 - Adele
Epic vocals and glorious tunes
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2007 - Mika
Colourful infectious power-pop
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2006 - Corinne Bailey Rae
Blissful jazz pop tunes
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2005 - The Bravery
New York electro-rock
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2004 - Keane
Piano-pounding stadium anthems
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2003 - 50 Cent
Emotive street ready hip-hop
See who made the 2015 Longlist
Sound Of 2015 - The Longlist
Sound Of 2015 - The Longlist
