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Jack Garratt Tops The BBC Sound Of 2016 List

Congrats Jack!

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Friday, January 8, 2016 - 11:16

Brand New for 2016 nominee Jack Garratt has topped the prestigious BBC's Sound of 2016 list.

The poll, which highlights the best up and coming talent in music, is known for showing the world some of the exciting new artists and bands out there.

Jack is known for his experimental and energetic performances, as well as not being pigeon-holed into a specific genre. The singer said he was "unbelievably, overwhelmingly grateful" to be topping the list.

The coveted poll was compiled using tips from a panel of 144 DJs, journalists, festival bookers, bloggers and critics.

Dad, I won the @bbcmusic #Soundof2016https://t.co/EOYLFz2pFa

— Jack Garratt (@JackGarratt) January 8, 2016

Previous winners include Years & Years, who topped the list in 2015 and joined the likes of Adele, Sam Smith and Ellie Goulding.

Congratulations Jack, we can't wait for you to go on and rule the world with your music.

Check out the top five below:

1. Jack Garratt
2. Alessia Cara
3. Nao
4. Blossoms
=5. WSTRN
=5. Mura Masa

- By Megan Downing

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