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Loick Essien

Loick Essien is a 20-year-old urban soul singer from Fulham, West London who is signed to Sony. A former child actor,dancer and model, he attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School, and appeared in British TV series and videos for Beyoncé and Big Brovaz, before embarking on a musical career with producer Skillz. Since then, he's appeared on the Bashy single Black Boys. According to the Stuttering Songfacts, Loick released his debut solo single "Love Drunk" in the United Kingdom on October 12, 2010 through Sony Music, where it debuted at #57 in the UK chart.

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Marc Ashken

MarcAshken is part of the new breed of techno, the past couple of years have seen him come into his own sound within his home the Leftroom imprint. Ashken treats his productions as a personal journey, an expression of his influences and his environment, never conforming Ashken is making his own rules. 'Root Rot' is one of the gems on his debut artist album 'Have You Seen My Dancing Shoes' out late January on Leftroom. 'Root Rot' gets a rework from three unique and gifted producers that all add their charm to the tracks.

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Lady Leshurr

Melesha O’ggaro was a mere 11 years old when she started to write lyrics after being inspired by mc’s in the then booming UK Garage scene. A born performer and natural lyricist she took too the underground circuit, and whilst still at school, at age 16 she released her first mixtape titled ‘Needle in a Haystack’, a project that she managed and funded herself, from the recording to the advertising, distribution and sales.

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Morrison Ford

Morrison ford uk hip hop from the grimey streets of south London. his mixtapes are in circulation so heads up!

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Cotti

Cotti hails from Brixton, SW9 London. Cotti is a producer/DJ/MC, and one half of -30 Recordings (Minus 30) alongside his partner Cluekid. Cotti formed 4N Format Crew (grime) around 2006, basing themselves in South London. Cotti started out making grime, but was quickly introduced to dubstep sound by DJ Chef. Shortly after Loefah (DMZ) gave Cotti even more insight into making dubstep music, leading him to get even more involved in the dubstep scene. Cotti now focuses mainly on grime & dubstep, working with vocalists as well.

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Atki2

Sam Atkins a.k.a Atki2 is a 27 year old Dubstep producer from Bristol. He has been developing his twisted vision of grime and dubstep styles through his various releases on Werk Discs and Shadetek Records. He also records as one half of Monkey Steak with partner in crime Hanuman, the two of them having produced a split EP with Parasite for Death$ucker Records, and again for Werk Discs. Discography: as Atki2:

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Jodie Connor

Jodie Connor (born May 8, 1981) is an English singer-song writer originally from Oldham, Greater Manchester. According to the Now Or Never Songfacts, she appeared in 2003 as a contestant on the second series of the hit British television show Pop Idol. She made it to the final fifty of the competition, earning her the chance to perform live to the nation, but failed to finish in the top two in her group and was finally eliminated in the wildcard round.

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