Singer and poet Arlo Parks has risen from bedroom producer to Brit Award nominee and Generation Z spokeswoman in just two years. The west London musician, 20, released her debut EP, titled Super Sad Generation, in April 2019. Expand Close Collapsed In Sunbeams (Trasngressive Records/PA) / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Collapsed In Sunbeams (Trasngressive Records/PA)Parks, real name Anais Marinho, featured on the list alongside established artists such as Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar. She cites an eclectic mix of artists as her inspiration, including Harry Styles, Frank Ocean, Solange and Massive Attack. She booked an Airbnb in London to record the album and worked with Los Angeles-based songwriter and producer Gianluca Buccellati remotely.

Source: Irish Independent March 31, 2021 15:33 UTC