The Live Lounge | Live Music Showcase

Ava is a formally trained singer and self-taught songwriter whose emotionally honest lyrics and distinctive voice are beginning to draw attention. In 2022, a home-recorded track she uploaded to BBC Introducing was selected for broadcast—an early milestone that sparked a strong sense of belief and direction. Since then, she has been quietly honing her sound, and this year began performing live while developing her first professionally produced material.

SomeoneCalledSage is an 18-year-old self-taught singer-songwriter and producer based in London. Her music offers a raw and emotive reflection of personal experiences, blending heartfelt storytelling with a distinctive sound shaped by years of dedication and creative exploration. A lifelong vocalist and guitarist since the age of 13, Sage has developed a unique artistic voice that resonates with authenticity and depth.

Don IV is a London-based guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter blending indie, jazz, and alternative folk. Inspired by artists like Pinegrove, John Martyn, and John Frusciante, his music balances raw lyricism with subtle groove and mood.

SHARAI is a 19-year-old singer-songwriter from South-West London. Blending R&B, Pop, and elements of singer-songwriter folk, her music is honest and emotionally driven. Inspired by artists like Tracy Chapman and Emeli Sandé, SHARAI's songwriting is rooted in storytelling and soul. She is a former Brit School student and is currently in her first year studying Songwriting at the Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP). During this time, she has written and recorded music for herself and others.