We get loads of questions how you can get your music on the
@bbcr1
Introducing show w
@Gemma_Bradley_
.
Well - in short - get your music on the Uploader π but to increase your chances weβve asked Gemma for her top Uploader tips x
UPLOADER -
π₯
@JamieCullum
's Song Society Masterclass at
@Introducing19
was epic!
@Harry_Styles
' track Lights Up was deconstructed and rebuilt anew in the space of an hour (and it sounded great) πͺ
Are you an unsigned artist looking for honest feedback on your tracks from a music industry professional?
We're making it happen as part of a new podcast launching over the next couple of months. To be in for a chance, just have music uploaded to Introducing & reply to this π
π
@cavetown
is the latest addition to the
@BBCR1
Playlist!
Cavetown is 21yo Robin Skinner who started posting songs on YouTube when he was a teenager.
His track Sweet Tooth is a certified banger - hear it all week on the radio:
@BBCIntroCambs
Our BBC Introducing for
@glastofest
lineup is now LIVEβοΈ
Weβre stoked to announce over 20 artists across 3 days of absolute madness + some very special guests. See you there π«‘
Want to perform in the
@BBCR1
Live Lounge? Here's your chance!
We're on the hunt to find an undiscovered artist to record their first ever Live Lounge on daytime Radio 1 with
@claraamfo
.
Entries open Sat 13th March. Find out more:
#LiveLoungeIntroducing
Supported by the G
@agwestie
at Intro Berkshire, the
@onlythepoetsuk
boys have had a wild year π theyβve just come off your w the hero himself
@LewisCapaldi
, and they kindly shared some of that journey w us + a sneaky acoustic vers of βEven Hellβ π€
According to
@spotify
,
@LewisCapaldi
was responsible for the UK's most streamed song AND biggest album of 2019 π
Well, that escalated quickly!
@BBCR1
2017:
@SELFESTEEM___
uploads her first demo to
#BBCIntroducing
2018: she makes her Maida Vale debut for
@BBCR1
2019: she performs on the Introducing Stage at Glastonbury
2021: I Do This All The Time premieres on
@BBC6Music
Today: she's crowned Introducing Artist of the Year!
Would you like feedback on your tracks from some of the biggest names in the music industry? People like
@stuartCamp
(
@edsheeran
βs manager) & the bosses of major labels?
We're making it happen as part of a new podcast. Just have music uploaded to Introducing & reply to this π
Let's try something a bit different...
Got a track you want feedback on?
Step 1. Reply to this with a link to the track
Step 2. Listen to someone else's track in the replies
Step 3. Tell them what you think (constructive feedback, please)
Share the love π€
OB. SESSED. π Supported by Intro East Mids (
@beatonthebeeb
), we canβt get enough of
@isaacandersonuk
βs new single βGet Me Out Aliveβ, so an Inspo Mashup was in order straight away.
Here it is, our line up for the
#BBCIntroducing
stage at the very first virtual
#BigWeekend
π₯
40 new artists representing all parts of the UK +
@_georgiauk
and
@JackGarratt
as our special returning artists πͺ
Find out more:
Come on then, let's hear some great music today.
Post your track below (bonus points for adding a small description) + take the time to leave someone else feedback.
#FeedbackFriday
β Are you an artist looking for a manager?
β Or maybe you need some new band photos?
β Or you're a graphic designer looking for music work?
Whatever you're looking for, reply to this thread & maybe you can find it.
Keep it sensible π
#MondayMessageBoard
#IntroducingLive
is coming!
This is a dedicated event for aspiring artists and anyone looking to get into the music industry. In 2020 we're going virtual with:
- live performances
- masterclasses
- panel talks
+ more TBA
24th β 31st October
More info?
π¨ Aspiring artist? Looking for a career in music? π¨
We've launched BBC Music Introducing LIVE 18β - a brand new 3 day festival featuring performances, talks, masterclasses + more!
Tickets and programme will be released in June. Keep up-to-date:
Right then... don't suppose anyone wants some feedback on their music? π
Today and tomorrow we'll have guests leaving feedback on your tracks for
#IntroducingLive
. Just look out for the tweet for each slot and reply with your track.
Starts at 1pm today π
To celebrate
#IntroducingLive
weβre making a special Hot List mix (31.10.20) using only tracks submitted in this thread β¬οΈ
Want to be considered?
βοΈ Reply with a link to your track
βοΈ Make sure itβs uploaded to
#BBCIntroducing
:
π€
Jools Holland going along with
@IDLESband
's flagrant appropriation of his beloved piano is our favourite thing today πΉ
Watch the full performance:
#LaterJools
@bbcintrowest
YELLOW DAYS is the latest addition to the
@BBCR1
Playlist π
His track The Way Things Change is the perfect way to soothe you into the weekend πβ¨οΈ
@george_vdb
Wanna make someone's day? Listen to their track and tell them what you think. It'll probably take you about the same time it takes to boil the kettle.
Happy
#FeedbackFriday
βοΈ
We're back at
@OfficialRandL
this year with a stage FULL of the good stuff π₯
We'll have live sets from some of the freshest new artists including
@LowHummer
,
@calvalouise
,
@agroovyboothang
and many many more + extra special guests.
It's going to be a big one π
I'm not crying, you are π’
Tonight is
@HuwStephens
' final show at the BBCβοΈ Since 1999 he's been a relentless supporter of new music, and in this show he has a playlist that spans all of those years on
@BBCR1
.
Don't miss it, 11pm tonight:
Thank you for everything
@gladtobegay
. Big up
@empilbeam
.Β π
Donβt worry though β Tom is still on
@bbc6music
. π€
And youβll still hear plenty of new Introducing artists on 6 thanks to Emily.Β π
Throwing it back to one of our favourite moments of 2022 -
@idlesband
taking over our
@glastonbury
for a full live run thru of βBrutalismβ plus some epic extras π
Everyone at Introducing is very sad to hear the devastating news about
@ThatBandOfHers
and their tour manager. Her's were supported by
@Dave_Monks
at Intro in Merseyside and their music had been featured across BBC Radio. Our love & thoughts go out to their friends and families.
β Are you an artist looking for a manager?
β Or maybe you need a new band member?
β Or you're a graphic designer looking for music work?
Whatever you're looking for, reply to this thread & maybe you can find it.
π
#MondayMessageBoard
-
@arloparks
uploaded her first demo to
#BBCIntroducing
in 2017
- two years later her debut Cola was our Track of the Week on
@BBCR1
- in 2019 she was selected to perform on the Introducing Stage at Glastonbury
- today she's been crowned Introducing Artist of the Year! π
It's a confusing time right now but even more reason to keep the
#FeedbackFriday
spirit going πͺ
Step 1. Reply to this with a link to your track
Step 2. Listen to someone else's track in the replies
Step 3. Tell them what you think (constructive feedback)
Share the love π
Ever wondered what it's like to record a session at the BBC?
@thomasheadon
did a session for
#IntroducingLive
and was kind enough to film behind-the-scenes π€
Tomorrow we're hosting an extra special dance music edition of
#FeedbackFriday
π
From 10am to 7pm you'll be able to comment with your dance tracks on the twitter posts we put for the chance to get feedback from this cracking line up of music industry people π