BBC Sound of
Discover the most hotly tipped artists of the future with session performances, interview clips and a look back at previous winners of the BBC Sound of list.
Daley - More than a Woman—Electric Proms, 2009
Daley performs More than a Woman live in session at Maida Vale for BBC Introducing as part of Electric Proms 2009.
Anna Calvi - Jezebel (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Anna Calvi has been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Clare Maguire - Ain't Nobody (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Clare Maguire has been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Esben & The Witch - Marching Song (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Esben & The Witch have been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
James Blake - Limit To Your Love (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
James Blake has been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Jamie Woon - Night Air (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Jamie Woon has been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Jessie J - Do It Like A Dude (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Jessie J has been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Mona - Trouble On The Way (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Mona have been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
The Naked & Famous - Punching A Dream (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
The Naked & Famous have been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Nero - Innocence (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Nero have been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Warpaint - Undertow (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Warpaint have been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Wretch 32 - Traktor (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Wretch 32 has been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
The Vaccines – Blow It Up—Later... with Jools Holland, Series 37, Episode 8
The Vaccines perform Blow It Up on Later... with Jools Holland.
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Yuck - Georgia (Sound of 2011)—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Yuck have been included in the longlist for the Sound of 2011.
Daley chats to Ronnie Herel
Sound Of 2011 nominee Daley chats to 1Xtra's Ronnie Herel.
Jamie Woon talks to Benji B
Listen to Jamie Woon as he joins Radio 1's Benji B to discuss his debut album and some of the music that inspires him. Featuring recorded highlights from the Londoner's Maida Vale session, including performances of Night Air and Echoes.
The Vaccines on coming third in the Sound of 2011 list
Freddie and Pete from The Vaccines talk to Victoria Derbyshire about the BBC's new music list - and making the cover of the NME.
Clare Maguire meets BBC News—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
BBC Sound of 2011 5th placed artist Clare Maguire talks to BBC News about her music and what inspires her.
Clare Maguire talks to Huw Stephens—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Clare Maguire talks to Huw Stephens about coming 5th in the Sound of 2011, appearing on the new Streets album, collaborations with Jarvis Cocker and how Michael Jackson inspired single The Last Dance.
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Clare Maguire - Ain't Nobody—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Sound of 2011 number 5 Clare Maguire performs debut single Ain't Nobody in session for Radio 1's Huw Stephens at Maida Vale.
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Clare Maguire - Ain't Nobody clip—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Watch a clip of Sound of 2011 number 5 Clare Maguire performing debut single Ain't Nobody in session for Radio 1's Huw Stephens at Maida Vale.
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Jamie Woon meets BBC News—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
BBC Sound of 2011's 4th place artist Jamie Woon takes BBC News around his studio and explains why Michael Jackson and Oasis were his first loves musically.
Jamie Woon talks to Gilles Peterson—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Jamie Woon celebrates his 4th place in the BBC Sound of 2011 by talking to Radio 1's Gilles Peterson about the layered sound of his self-produced debut album and how he got his mum to perform backing vocals.
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Jamie Woon - Spirits—Radio 1's Sound Of, 2011
Sound of 2011's number 4 artist Jamie Woon performs Spirits in a special Maida Vale session for Gilles Peterson.
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