The BRITs That Made Me

Ray BLK - The BRITs That Made Me

Ray BLK talks early songwriting, getting advice from Stormzy, the inspiration of Amy Winehouse and crying in her room to Avril Lavigne! Ray BLK, real name Rita Ekwere, grew up in South London. She self released two EPs before becoming the first unsigned artist to win the BBC's Sound Of in 2017. She’s collaborated with MNEK, Gorillaz and Stormzy. Her latest project, Empress, is all about female empowerment. The BRITs That Made Me is a Somethin’ Else production for the BPI.

Ellie Goulding, Rudimental, Ray BLK, Tom Odell and more chat to Yasmin Evans about the artists and music that’s inspired and shaped their career. 
 
A personal journey from the beginning to now, they talk writing, producing, lessons and experiences, and how fellow British artists have affected their life and sound. 

Also featuring Sigala, Emeli Sande, Josh Franceschi, and Raleigh Ritchie.