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‘FLO’ Comprises Sylvia Young Theatre School Alumnus – Stella Quaresma (L), Instagram Singing Sensation Jorja Douglas (C) And Renée Downer Also A Sylvia Young Theatre School Alumnus (R). They Only Got Together As A Band In 2021. Their Influences Include 90’s & 00’s R & B Songstresses Such As TLC, SWV, Destiny’s Child, Faith Evans And Brandy, Which They Got To Know Through Their Mother’s Musical Musings.
They Released Their First Hit Single ‘Cardboard Box’ Last Year, In March 2022. And They Also Had Over 70 million streams And 319,000 TikTok Followers Last Year Too. TheyAppeared On Jimmy Kimmel’s Late Night Show In America For The First Time, Plus Also Later With Jools Holland In The UK And At The Recent MOBO Awards Where They Were Nominated As Newcomers (…And Also Performed On The Night).
Whilst Last Year The BRIT Organisers Introduced New Categories Which The Public Can Vote For Digitally (With New Digital YouTube), A Panel of Experts From The Music Industry Such Magazine Editors, Songwriters, Producers, Bookers, Radio Executives And Critics, Still Vote For The Rising Star Award. Only British Artists Who Have Not Yet Had One Album or Two Singles Reach The Respective Top 20 Official Charts Are Eligible For The Musical Accolade.
Although Previous Nominees Have Performed On The Night of The Ceremony At The Time of Being Announced As Winners, This Year’s Final Three Nominated Acts Performed Exclusive ‘Rising Star Live Sessions’ When They Were Announced Back In November 2022 (An Extract From Each Session Is Featured Here).
FLO@flolikethis Were Later Announced As The Winners On Radio 1’s Future Sounds Programme Presented By @Clara Amfo on Thursday December 8 2022. The Group Also Announced Their Win On @flolikethis Later The Same Day, As Did The BRITS On Their Website Brits.co.uk
On The Night of The Live ITV Broadcast (Saturday 11 February 2023) They Met Fellow Three Piece Female Group (And Former BRIT Award Winners ~ Best British Dance Act 2003) The Sugababes On The Red Carpet For The First Time. @thesugababes @flolikethis
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