Jorja Smith, Chase & Status and Sam Smith to head up Radio 1's Live Lounge month
Jorja Smith, Rachel Chinouriri and Blossoms also among artists set to take to the studio next month.
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"It is a privilege to take on the role and host the upcoming line-up of guests."
— Jeremiah Asiamah , Celebrity
"So excited to host the show alongside Asiamah and sent my support to my former colleagues."
— Charlie Hedges , Celebrity
Key People
Anderson .Paak is an American musician known for his blend of R&B, hip hop, and funk.
Beabadoobee is a British-Filipino singer-songwriter known for her indie rock and pop sound.
Blossoms is an indie pop band from Stockport, England, known for their catchy melodies and upbeat sound.
Charlie Hedges is a host on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge.
Chase & Status is a British electronic music duo known for their contributions to the drum and bass genre.
Cordae is an American rapper and songwriter known for his thoughtful lyrics and engaging performances.
Jeremiah Asiamah is a BBC Radio 1 presenter who will replace Haywood-Williams and Odoom.
Jorja Smith is a British singer and songwriter known for her soulful music and impactful lyrics.
Odeal is a London-based artist known for his distinctive musical style and performances.
Rachel Chinouriri is a British singer-songwriter recognized for her distinctive voice and heartfelt songs.
Royal Blood is a British rock duo known for their heavy sound and energetic performances.
Sam Smith is a British singer-songwriter known for their soulful voice and emotional ballads.
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Jorja Smith, Rachel Chinouriri and Blossoms also among artists set to take to the studio next month.
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