Nao comes third in BBC Sound Of 2016

Nao comes third in BBC Sound Of 2016

Mura Masa, WSTRN and Blossoms have already been named in this year's top spots

by Chris Bound: January 6, 2016
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Following on from Mura Masa and WSTRN, named in joint fifth, and Blossoms, Nao has become the latest act to grab a spot on this year's BBC Sound Of poll.

Arriving in third place on the bill, Nao already become a cult name last year with the release of her debut EP 'February 15, her latest single 'Bad Blood' and collaborations with Disclosure and A. K. Paul.

But it now looks like 2016 will be even better for her now and you can check out the video for 'Bad Blood' in the player below.

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