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Tag: Durham

SINGLE PREVIEW: Zak ‘My Girl’

January 11, 2023

His debut single, ‘Christmas Time With You,’ gathered over 100 000 streams. You may wonder who this young talent is. His name is ZAK, and he is a 14-year-old pop sensation in the making.

Toni Sidgwick – ‘Try’

May 11, 2018

Originally from the Shetland Islands, but now based in County Durham, singer/songwriter Toni Sidgwick first started in music twelve years ago, busking on the streets of Edinburgh to support herself whilst studying. Her new single, ‘Try’, released on 4 May, has been described by Songwriting Magazine as, “…a delicate, lovely, and bittersweet indie-folk track by an absolutely brilliant songwriter.”

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Fuzzy pop band The Yada Yada Yadas drop debut single.

October 16, 2017

Recently formed Durham-based alternative rock band The Yada Yada Yadas drop debut track Oceans – via Silent Kid Records – taken from their debut EP ‘Way…No Way’, out in January 2018.

‘Voicemail’ – Young Bull ft Christian Sinclair

July 2, 2017

At the tender age of 15 classmates Tahmique Cameron and Gabe Fox-Peck started performing at talent shows, and recording in Gabe’s bedroom. The pair took on the name Young Bull, as a reference to their hometown of Durham, North Carolina’s nickname as ‘The Bull City’.

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