{"id":2851,"date":"2023-10-25T17:22:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T17:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/?p=2851"},"modified":"2024-08-09T19:27:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T19:27:14","slug":"october-artist-news-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/october-artist-news-2023","title":{"rendered":"Sofar Artist News: October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s all about the glamor in this month\u2019s Sofar Artist News. Glamorous award ceremonies, glamorous destinations, and a sprinkling of Hollywood glamor to a Sofar favorite\u2019s performance to elevate it to the A-list.<\/p>\n<h2>Olivia Dean<\/h2>\n<p>The London-based sensation scooped her very first award, taking to the stage to collect Samsung\u2019s Rising Star at the Glamour Magazine Women of the Year Awards. It caps a heck of a year for the smoky-voiced singer, after ticking off career goals of releasing her debut album, <em>Messy<\/em>, playing at Glastonbury Festival, and making an appearance on the iconic BBC show Later\u2026 with Jools Holland.<\/p>\n<p>Accepting the award, Dean said: \u201cThank you to all the women in my life who have taught me, inspired me, and molded me into who I am.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/00x1fYSGhdqScXBRpSj3DW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Olivia<\/a>\u2019s breathtaking Listening Room performance:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Olivia Dean - LIVE | Sofar London\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KptlrKLIUE0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Flyte<\/h2>\n<p>If it wasn\u2019t enough to feature Laura Marling on their recent track, Tough Love, the London duo were able to call upon a Hollywood A-Lister to step into her shoes when a schedule clash ruled her out of a recent Mahogany session. Oppenheimer star and Flyte super-fan Florence Pugh joined with perfect harmonies around the dinner table.<\/p>\n<p>The original version of the track, featuring Marling, appears on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/3ZKyADicHqelBDeADLutiu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flyte<\/a>\u2019s new, self-titled album, releasing on October 27th.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Flyte - Tough Love ft. Florence Pugh | Mahogany Session\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Eo4EKdO_Y3c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Shuba<\/h2>\n<p>Following her September Sofar Artist-in-Residence stay in London, in partnership with Uncle, the LA-based artist and TikTok sensation headed to India to start a global tour with Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman. Sure, playing in stadiums and arenas with capacities over 50,000 is a little different from the intimate spaces of Sofar, but Shuba approaches both set-ups with the same routine &#8211; centered around her positive mindset.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the track that caught the world&#8217;s attention, and keep your eyes peeled for more Sofar content with <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/3Uios5Yyv4i8EBs9H3DUY5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shuba<\/a> in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shuba - Indian Summer (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9xQgqN4jfyY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Enjoying the October Artist News and ready to discover artists in person? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Explore shows.<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s all about the glamor in this month\u2019s Sofar Artist News. 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