Rae Morris- talented new singer/songwriter
Rae Morris 'reports of tears in the audience caused simply by a piano and her raw and powerful voice'
In the age of reality television and talent shows galore, it seems like it is easier than ever to become famous or successful in the music industry. As these methods of breaking into the music business becomes the ever more prevalent and popular option amongst the majority, how can a teenage singer-songwriter who doesn’t want to sell her soul push herself through the barrier of success?
Rae Morris has been grafting and working unbelievably hard over the past year and a half around Blackpool and the North-West, and even managing to secure more than one gig in London’s Camden Town, renowned for its alternative culture and music scene. Finding the time to fit this alongside her college studies is a commendable achievement. Now she’s finished her full-time education, she’s looking to her future in search of where to go from here. Having been put forward by BBC Introducing, she now has the chance to perform at one of Britain’s biggest festivals, Reading and Leeds. Reading on the Sunday, Leeds the Friday
“Because it’s come through BBC Introducing, I feel like I’ve done it myself. About 6 months ago I started doing the show with Radio Lancashire and they heard the very early demos that I put on Myspace, and I’ve done it about 3 or 4 times now and they just recommended me. I just got an email through one day saying they want me to play both BBC Introducing stages.]. It’s amazing. I can’t wait.”
