London Central
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Parent organizations | Go-Ahead Group |
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Headquarters | London Borough Of Merton |
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Founded | April 1 |
1989 | |
Depots | 5 |
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ID | 2059562 |
About London Central
London Central is a bus company operating in South London. It is a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group and operates services under contract to Transport for London.
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Wet Leg, Pink Pantheress and Central Cee make BBC Sound of 2022 list
Women dominate BBC Radio 1 's Sound of 2022 list, which tips new music for success in The Coming year.
Eight of The 10 nominees are Female - including pop provocateur Baby Queen and quirky indie band Wet Leg.
They're joined by garage revivalist PinkPantheress, drill star Central Cee and Lola Young - The Voice behind this year's John Lewis Christmas advert.
Now in its 20th year, The Sound Of list has predicted success for the likes of Adele, Stormzy, Haim and George Ezra .
This year's nominees were selected by a panel of 133 industry experts, including Elton John , Charli Xcx , Ed Sheeran and former nominees Billie Eilish , Jorja Smith and Foals.
The Winner will be announced in January on Bbc News and BBC Radio 1 .
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, BBC Radio 1 's Sound of 2022: Meet the nomineesThe 10 acts in the running are:
Baby QueenCentral CeeENNYLola YoungMimi WebbPinkPantheressPriya RaguTemsWet LegYard ActSeveral of this year's nominees reflect TikTok's increasing influence on the Music Industry .
South London rapper Enny scored a viral hit on the app with, a celebration of black womanhood in all its forms; while pop singer Mimi Webb's debut single, gained 85 million views after being posted by TikTok star Charli D'Amelio.
The enigmatic PinkPantheress - who keeps her real identity A Secret - Says she uses The Platform as a " focus group" gauging fans' reactions before committing to releasing her tracks.
Those songs, recorded in The Dead of night in her university halls of residence, rarely break the 2-minute barrier, catering to the app's attention-deficit demographic.
But that doesn't stop them being catchy. Tracks like and juxtapose her fluttering vocals with genre-hopping samples from the worlds of UK garage, K-pop, 2-step and alt rock.
The 20-year-old has christened her sound " new nostalgic" - and she's not the only nominee laying claim to a new genre.
Swiss-Tamil artist Priya Ragu has branded her music " Raguwavy" for its atmospheric blend of soul, R& B and her Sri Lankan heritage.
Songs like have been described as " " by Vogue magazine. But the 35-year-old initially lacked the confidence to release her music, and only gave up her airport day job six months ago.
" I had my doubts in The Past as I thought that my music was too eclectic, " " but now I can see that The World is willing to accept and embrace what I'm doing - and it's The Most beautiful feeling. "
Among the male nominees, West London's Central Cee has been Making Waves with his melodic take on drill.
The 23-year-old, who won, recently scored his second UK Top 10 single with the love-struck rap ballad. Coincidentally, that track is built around a sample of Just For Me, by PinkPantheress.
GETTYBBC Sound Of. .Selected winners and nominees
200350 Cent, Electric Six , Dizzee Rascal
2008Adele, Vampire Weekend , MGMT
2011Jessie J, James Blake , Anna Calvi
2015Years & Years, Stormzy, Wolf Alice
2018Billie Eilish, Sam Fender , Khalid
2021Pa Salieu, Griff, Holly Humberstone
BBCLeeds post-punk act Yard Act were formed just before the pandemic and signed during lockdown, but they've already gained a reputation for thrilling, kinetic live shows.
Their smart, sarcastic songs combine danceable guitar riffs with frontman James Smith 's deadpan, politically-astute lyrics. The result is ", " according to Dork magazine.
Wet Leg, the only other band on the longlist, are equally eccentric.
Arriving out of The Blue in June, their debut single quickly became a festival favourite - thanks to singer Rhian Teasdale's droll delivery of lines like: " Is your muffin buttered? Would You like us to assign someone to butter your muffin? " ()
Formed in The Isle Of Wight, The Group 's manifesto is " to have more fun than every other single band" or else call it quits.
Baby Queen, The Stage name of 24-year-old Bella Lathum, is notable for two things: 1) Huge sing-along choruses and 2) peering into The Abyss of post-Millennial life. Check out or to discover some Brutally Honest pop writing.
Originally from South Africa , Lathum moved to London to launch her pop career. R& B singer Tems travelled in The Opposite direction, Settling In Lagos with her Nigerian mother After Her parents divorced.
There, she taught herself music production by watching YouTube videos, transforming herself into a huge star in the alté music scene.
In The Past 12 Months , she's recorded hit collaborations with and, as well as releasing her second EP If Orange Was A Place.
Lola Young took a more traditional route into Pop Music , via a place at the Brit School. Possessed of a husky but powerful voice, she's already won comparisons to fellow graduates Adele and Amy Winehouse .
She may already be familiar from the John Lewis Christmas advert, but it's worth seeking out her grittier solo Material - especially the scorching soul ballad
The Top Five artists will be revealed in the New Year on BBC Radio 1 , with one artist announced each day from Sunday 2 January until The Winner is revealed on Thursday 6 January.
The Prize is open to new artists, who have yet to score a Top Five album, or More Than two Top 10 singles by 31 October 2021. Artists who have appeared on TV talent shows within The Last three years are also ineligible.
Last Year 's winner was rapper Pa Salieu , who subsequently scored hits with The Singles Energy, Glidin' and Bad.
You can read profiles of 2021's Top Five acts here:
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Source of news: bbc.com