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Maple Ward

Maple Ward is a singer-songwriter based in Norwich, originally from Southampton. She performs regularly across East Anglia, and has previously performed at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival, and Latitude Festival.

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Mollie Coddled

Mollie Coddled is an artist from Malton, North Yorkshire. She has performed a UK tour with Ellie Dixon, played at YNOT and Dot to Dot Festival, and received press and editorial support from BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio, and Spotify New Music Friday.

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Naima Adams

Naima Adams is a vocalist, producer and DJ from London. She has toured extensively as a backing vocalist with artists like Sampa The Great and Celeste, has previously been one of the Roundhouse's Resident Artists, and has collaborated with emerging artists including RBSN and Nadeem Din-Gabisi.

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RUÁ

RUÁ is a folk singer-songwriter based in Northern Ireland. She has previously written and performed tracks with the Ulster Orchestra, co-written with artists and producers including David Lyttle, and performed at Stendhal Festival as well as supporting other local artists and bands on tour (Dander, David Keenan, Ciaran Lavery).

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Improving Capacity & Capability - Some Real Life Examples

Young Leader Award sponsored by Rocksteady

For a young person who has demonstrated great leadership skills as a project participant. If you work on the project, please apply for the Inspirational Music Leader.

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Saloni

British-Asian artist Saloni has been featured on Rolling Stone and BBC Asian Network, and performed with artists like Arjun, Apache Indian, Ezu, Sonna Rele, and more. In October 2024 she released her NextGen Funded EP ‘Rani’, and performed a headline launch show in Camden in November. Just one month later, the EP had already hit over 250,000 streams and counting.

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Sarah Ann Rée

Sarah Ann Rée is a folk singer-songwriter originally from Belfast. She is a frequent live performer, and has performed at Dot to Dot Festival, supported a variety of local artists, and performed in Sofar Sounds shows across the UK from Belfast to Bristol.

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Shogun Shato

Shogun Shato is a rapper based in South London. He has taken part in programmes led by Grounded Sounds, the Southbank Centre and Ninja Tune, and recently hosted his NextGen-Funded event, 'Road Trippin': Tales From The Road' - an EP launch party paired with a tasting menu of meals inspired by the locations on the album.

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sorry stacy

sorry stacy is a Russian-Ukrainian multimedia artist, born in Estonia and now based in Wales. She has previously been part of the Forte Project, and performed at festivals including FOCUS Wales and Theatr Brycheiniog. She has also collaborated with fellow NextGen Fund Recipient Mali Hâf, and received recognition and support from BBC Horizons.

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Sunkissed Child

Sunkissed Child is a Lebanese artist based between Leeds and London. They have received support from BBC Radio 6, been longlisted for Glastonbury's Emerging Talent Competition, and performed at notable festivals and venues including Brudenell Social Club, We Out Here Festival, and Sound of Europe Festival in Turkey.

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Tom Hodson

Tom Hodson is an artist, drummer, hip-hop producer and DJ from Belper, Derbyshire. With the support of the NextGen Fund, he will be releasing a 4-track concept EP called 'Every Day I Wake Up', which seeks to uplift and comfort others struggling with mental illness, rewriting the script from one of darkness to one of love, consciousness and positivity. 

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Yumé NET

Yumé NET is an artist, producer and session keyboardist based in London. She has taken part in programmes including Qube Futures and 360RA Academy, and was named the winner of the Qube Futures EP Competition. She has also established herself as a presence in London's jazz music scene, through her live solo performances at venues including Notting Hill Arts Club, The Crypt, AMP Studios, Shacklewell Arms, and more.

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Rising Together

We talked to seven passionate young creatives from our NextGen community about their careers, skills, and dreams.

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Gift in Wills

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Resources: How to build a career in the music industry

We've partnered with young creators working in the music industries right now to bring you useful resources to help you build a career in music. Check them out below.

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Bristol Beacon

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NextGen Feedback Survey 2021

Discover how Youth Music's NextGen community supports 18-25-year-olds pursuing careers in the music industry with paid opportunities, mentoring, and inspiring stories.

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Connor Williams

Connor Williams (AKA 333) is a promoter based in Wales. He has put on successful shows in venues such as The Moon Club, Clwb Ifor Bach and Porter's, and with the NextGen Fund, has founded 'Diwylliant' - a series of live music events which showcase punk, queer punk and alternative rock music in Cardiff.

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