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Huw Stephens sits in and recaps 6 Music鈥檚 Artists of the Year

Huw sits in and recaps this morning's announcement of the 6 Music鈥檚 Artists of the Year. Plus, there is new music from Gruff Rhys and Pillow Queens

Huw sits in and recaps this morning's announcement of the 6 Music鈥檚 Artists of the Year.

The 6 Music Artists of the Year celebrates success stories of 2023 and tips the stars for 2024. The list showcases both legends and breaking artists, illustrating a diverse selection of acts from a range of genres who have been championed across our daytime and specialist shows

One of the artists who made the list had an incredible 2023 - Young Fathers started the year playing on 6 Music's Independent Venue Week Tour before releasing their album Heavy Heavy in February which went on to be nominated for the Mercury Music Prize.

On today's programme Kayus from the band shares his Mind, Body and Soul playlist and reflects on the past year.

All this alongside a Kitchen Disco track and brand new music from Gruff Rhys and Pillow Queens.

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Last on

Mon 6 Nov 2023 16:00

Music Played

  • Phoenix

    Too Young

    • SOURCE.
  • IDLES

    Dancer

    • Partisan.
  • 86TVs

    Higher Love

    • Parlophone UK.
  • English Teacher

    Nearly Daffodils

    • Island.
  • The Selecter

    On My Radio

    • EMI.
  • Jeff Buckley

    Grace

    • Columbia.
  • Divorce

    Eat My Words

    • Heady Metal.
    • Gravity Records / EMI.
  • The Cure

    Close To Me

  • King Creosote

    Blue Marbled Elm Trees

    • Domino Recordings.
  • Idlewild

    Last Night I Missed All the Fireworks

    • Last Night I Missed All the Fireworks.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 1.
  • Missy Elliott

    We Run This

    • Atlantic.
  • Brittany Howard

    What Now

    • Island.
  • St. Vincent

    Fast Slow Disco

    • Caroline International/Loma Vista.
  • Mykki Blanco

    Love Fell Down Around Me

    • Transgressive Records.
  • Tears for Fears

    Shout

    • Songs From The Big Chair: Deluxe Edition.
    • Mercury.
  • Kelis

    Caught Out There

    • Virgin Records LTD.
  • Public Image Ltd

    Rise

    • Virgin.
  • Quantic

    Unconditional (feat. Rationale)

    • Play It Again Sam.
  • Hole

    Malibu

    • DGC.
  • Gruff Rhys

    Silver Lining (Lead Balloons)

    • Rough Trade.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    A Design For Life

    • Global Television.
  • Yard Act

    Dream Job

    • Island.
  • Pillow Queens

    Suffer

  • Patti Jo

    Make Me Believe In You

    • Wand.
  • BADBADNOTGOOD

    In Your Eyes (feat. Charlotte Day Wilson)

    • Innovative Leisure.
  • Nitin Sawhney

    Mirror (feat. Jazzi Sirius)

    • Atlantic.
  • Justice vs Simian

    We Are Your Friends

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Ten Records.
  • Nadine Shah

    Topless Mother

    • EMI North.
  • Young Fathers

    Rice

  • Young Fathers

    I Saw

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Young Fathers

    Get Up

    • Dead.
    • Big Dada.
    • 001.
  • Young Fathers

    Geronimo (Independent Venue Week, 1st Feb 2023)

  • Little Shadows

    Time For Peace

    • The Time for Peace Is Now - Gospel Music About Us.
    • Luaka Bop.
    • 1.
  • Saint Etienne

    Only Love Can Break Your Heart

    • Sony Music TV.
  • Jordan Rakei

    Flowers

    • Decca.
  • Kae Tempest

    Circles

    • Big Dada.
  • Bloc Party

    So Here We Are

    • Wichita.
  • Bill Ryder-Jones

    This Can't Go On

    • Domino.
  • Big Special

    Desperate Breakfast

    • SO Recordings.
  • CVC

    The Remortgage Anthem

    • CVC Recordings.

Broadcast

  • Mon 6 Nov 2023 16:00