Wet Leg
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| Official site | wetlegband.com |
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| Career start | Isle of Wight, United Kingdom |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Songs | SongsChaise LongueWet Leg · 2022 AngelicaWet Leg · 2022 Wet DreamWet Leg · 2022 View 10+ more |
| List | Chaise LongueWet Leg · 2022 |
| Members | Rhian Teasdale |
| Origin | Isle Of Wight |
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| Albums | 2023-12-26 19:23:31 |
| Skos genre | Alternative/Indie |
| Nominations | Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album |
| Awards | Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album |
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| ID | 3538573 |
About Wet Leg
Wet Leg are a British indie rock group from the Isle of Wight, founded in 2019 by Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers. They debuted with the single "Chaise Longue" in 2021. Their self-titled debut album debuted in 2022 at number one on the UK Albums Chart, Australia's ARIA Albums Chart and the Irish Albums Chart.
BBC Sound of 2024: Tyla, Last Dinner Party and Kenya Grace tipped for success
... Now in its 22nd year, the list has predicted success for Adele, Stormzy, Wet Leg, Fred Again and PinkPantheress...
Leeds Festival: Sam Fender crowned king of the North with career-defining set
... Northern Ireland s Bicep brought an early evening electro rave, before Mercury Prize-nominated rapper Loyle Carner, form South London, called on the audience to " forget about toxic masculinity" and leave all their personal nonsense " in yesterday" just Isle of Wight band Wet Leg rocked out so hard that frontwoman Rhian Teasdale s bonnet fell at one point...
Reading and Leeds Festival: Billie Eilish brings Barbie to life during cathartic headline set
... Leeds Festival continues tomorrow with performances from Sam Fender, Loyle Carner, Wet Leg and Foals...
Cabaret: Self Esteem and Scissor Sisters stars join the cast of the London musical
... " The force that is Self Esteem The Yorkshire pop provocateur s latest record Prioritise Pleasure - - was nominated for the 2022 Mercury Prize, along with albums by Harry Styles, Wet Leg and eventual winner Little Simz...
Elton John has created a 'brand new show' for Glastonbury
... " There s so many girls out there rocking it: You ve got the Linda Lindas and you ve got Wet Leg and you ve got the Nova twins, who are just unbelievable...
Lewis Capaldi: Are more musicians prioritising mental health?
... There s a pretty long list of high profile acts - including Sam Fender, Wet Leg and Arlo Parks - who have all recently cancelled tour dates...
Harry Styles: Colourful fans flock to Edinburgh to see concert
... " Multi-award winning Styles, formerly of boy band One Direction, is due on stage about 20:30 after support band Wet Leg...
Big Weekend: Sliime and Chowerman ready to 'rep' South Asians in Dundee
... And on Sunday, Lewis Capaldi and Wet Leg lead the bill, with acts like Arlo Parks, Niall Horan and Becky Hill also performing...
Cabaret: Self Esteem and Scissor Sisters stars join the cast of the London musical
By Paul GlynnEntertainment reporter
Music stars Self Esteem and Scissor Sisters ' Jake Shears will join The new cast of The Hit West End London musical, Cabaret.
The Performers will take on The Lead roles of Sally Bowles and The Emcee in The ongoing, award-winning revival of The Show from 25 September.
It sees The capital's Playhouse Theatre transformed into The debauched Kit Kat Club of Weimar Berlin.
Self Esteem said she was " excited" to be moving into musical theatre.
" I've never made A Secret of My Love of theatre and I honestly couldn't be more excited about getting to make my stage debut As One of The Greatest leads of all time, " said The Singer in a statement following Tuesday's announcement.
Set in 1929/1930 Berlin during The Twilight of The jazz age, and with The Nazis in The ascendancy, Cabaret centres around The hedonistic nightlife at The Kit Kat Klub, and specifically US writer Clifford Bradshaw's relations with English cabaret performer Sally Bowles .
" I've joked for years that there is no need for a Self Esteem musical because Sally's story covers most of The points, " added The Artist , whose real name is Rebecca Lucy Taylor . " I Am artistically and emotionally raring to take on this challenge. "
'The Force that is Self Esteem'The Yorkshire pop provocateur's latest record Prioritise Pleasure - - was nominated for The 2022 Mercury Prize , along with albums by Harry Styles , Wet Leg and eventual winner Little Simz .
Her new co-star, Shears, found fame in The noughties as co-lead vocalist with Brit Award-winning New York pop-rockers The Scissor Sisters , thanks to tracks like I Don't Feel Like Dancing and Filthy/Gorgeous.
He added it was a " privilege and honour" to be now playing The leering, flamboyant master of ceremonies in " this incredible show".
" I Am especially excited to be sharing The Stage with The Force that is Self Esteem, " noted Shears. " This role has been a lifetime dream of mine and I couldn't imagine a better production of it to be a part of. "
The pair will replace current stars Maude Apatow and Mason Alexander . And they will be joined in The New Look line-up by Nathan Ives-Moiba, Beverley Klein and Teddy Kempner .
Rebecca Frecknall's 2021 production, starring Eddie Redmayne and another 2022 Mercury Prize nominee Jessie Buckley , with several awarding The Show five stars in their reviews.
The Telegraph's Dominic Cavendish gave it full marks, saying The Show " sends shivers down The spine" and that Redmayne " dazzles" in his role.
It won a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards in 2022, The Most for any musical revival.
The original 1966 Broadway production, based on an earlier play inspired by Christopher Isherwood 's novel Goodbye to Berlin, was a Box Office smash. It was brought to a wider audience in Bob Fosse 's 1972 film, starring Liza Minnellii and an Oscar-winning Joel Grey .
According to research carried out by theatre publication The Stage Last Year , The West End stage revival was The Most expensive ticket in town -
The Ticket price hikes seen since The pandemic as ludicrous, telling The Radio Times podcast that they risked strangling The Next Generation of theatregoers.
In response, highlighted in an interview with The Stage that average ticket prices have decreased when adjusted for inflation.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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