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ALT BLK ERA: Nyrobi and Chaya Becket-Messam

ALT BLK ERA - PRS Foundation 25th anniversary case study

For Nottingham rock duo ALT BLK ERA, PRS Foundation's support has been transformative.
British band English Teacher performing in New York in 2023.

English Teacher – PRS Foundation 25th anniversary case study

In 2024, English Teacher became the first band outside London to claim the Mercury Music Prize in a decade, winning for their debut album 'This Could Be Texas'.
Kate Stables of This Is The Kit

Kate Stables of This is the Kit: “I didn’t want to get corporate involvement on their terms”
Bugzy Malone

Bugzy Malone: “It made such a difference people backing us”

Bugzy Malone is an MC from Manchester and a key player in the ‘grime revival’ of edgier, harder and critically engaging grime music.
Frank Carter

Frank Carter: “Momentum is music giving back to music. The purest form of growth”

Frank Carter discusses the "game-changing" PPL Momentum Music Fund support that helped build the band's profile internationally.
Little Simz PRS Foundation

Little Simz: “Funding like this is a huge part of making the journey to the end goal possible”

Little Simz reflects on how the PPL Momentum Music Fund and International Showcase Fund supported her journey to releasing her debut album in 2015.
Hannah Peel

Hannah Peel: “I wouldn’t be doing what I’m doing now if it hadn’t been for Momentum”

Singer and electronic composer Hannah Peel on how PPL Music Momentum funding in 2013 supported the production and launch of her second EP, Nailhouse.
Ibibio Sound Machine

Eno Williams of Ibibio Sound Machine: “The funding encouraged us to keep doing what we are doing”

London-born Nigerian singer Eno Williams leads the band, singing in a fluid mix of English and her mother’s Ibibio language.
Lapsley

Låpsley: "As well as the money, it was the belief in me"

Låpsley shares how the PPL Momentum Music Fund was about more than purely financial support.
Oh Wonder

Oh Wonder: “The Momentum Fund can be a huge catalyst to an artist’s career”

For London duo Oh Wonder, PPL Momentum Music funding arrived at a pivotal moment in their trajectory, helping them build a strong release campaign for their debut album.
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