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ADRIAN THRILLS: My shooting music stars of 2025 - and they're all Brits
Tiktok sensations, Lorde's favourite singer and an English Rose - just some of the homegrown talents I'm tipping for success this year...
‘If people don’t want me to write songs about them, they shouldn’t do bad things,’ says the unapologetic 22-year-old from Derby, and she’s as good as her word on tracks including debut single Say Ur Mine and recent release Pretty World, an intimate pop ballad. Essex singer-songwriter Fox — whose solo career saw him supporting Sigrid on her 2018 UK tour — and South Londoner Verrill have roots in alternative pop, but their songs are bright and accessible, looking to American acts such as MGMT and Bleachers for inspiration. Their dreamy debut single Home was a sensation on TikTok before it was released in January 2024, while the pair are also creating a stir with surprising cover versions, including takes on Lana Del Rey’s Video Games, Sabrina Carpenter’s Espresso and Taylor Swift’s Wildest Dreams.
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