Billie Black ( eng. Billie Black ) - British singer from West London .
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| Date of Birth | 1994/1995 [1] |
| Place of Birth | London , UK |
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| Professions | singer |
| Years of activity | 2014 - n. at. |
| Genres | Electronic music , jazz , soul |
| Labels | BBLK |
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Biography and career
She graduated from BRIT School , after which she entered the Guildhall School of Music and Theater , where she studied jazz [2] . In June 2014, she released her debut single “I Waited for You”, which received favorable reviews from the magazines Complex , Pigeons & Planes and Clash [2] [3] . In August of that year, Black appeared on the cover of Complex magazine, and in November the debut mini-album 000 100 [1] [4] was released . In May 2015, Black Teach Me released its second mini-album. In the same month, she appeared on the cover of the British version of Vogue [5] . In August 2015, the release of the third mini-album of the singer This Simple Pleasure took place [6] .
In a series of interviews, Black describes his music as “elusively incendiary melodies that rock people and combine old and new,” including jazz along with electronic styles of music, dub , minimalism and house [1] . In September 2014, The Guardian wrote that Black ““ created a kind of aspirated, modern soul that simultaneously sounds kindly and strangely unnerving, ”comparing it favorably with Jesse War [7] .
Discography
Mini Albums
- 000 100 (2014)
- Teach Me (2015)
- This Simple Pleasure (2015)
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Next Wave # 596: Billie Black | Features | Clash magazine
- ↑ 1 2 Listen: Billie Black - I Waited For You | News | Clash magazine
- ↑ Video: Billie Black - “I Waited For You” | Pigeons & planes
- ↑ Billie Black Announces New EP '000 100' | News | Clash magazine
- ↑ London artist Billie Black shares 'Going Under' ahead of Teach Me EP
- ↑ Billie Black is streaming her new EP This Simple Pleasure | The line of best fit
- ↑ Jessie Ware on Tough Love, working with Miguel and getting mobbed in Poland | Music | The guardian
Links
- Billy Black on SoundCloud