Nadia Rose, a prominent U.K. hip-hop artist, has emerged as a leading female voice in the vibrant U.K. urban music scene. Raised in Croydon, South London, Rose draws inspiration from a diverse range of musical influences, from dancehall and reggae to the Spice Girls, instilling her music with sharp lyrics and a relatable sense of humor. Transitioning from studying Music Business and working at a betting shop to support her music passion, Rose made the bold decision to pursue music full-time, leading to the viral success of her singles "Station" and "D.F.W.T." which caught the attention of Relentless Records, a subsidiary of Sony, that promptly signed her.
In 2016, Nadia Rose solidified her presence in the music scene with electrifying live performances at major U.K. festivals like Glastonbury and Reading & Leeds. Her momentum continued in 2017 when she was nominated for BBC's Sound of 2017, eventually releasing her debut album, Highly Flammable, shortly after placing fifth on the list. Rose's meteoric rise culminated in a MOBO award for Best Video for her single "Skwod," showcasing her exceptional talent and lyrical finesse to a captivated audience.
