1. Myles Smith is best known for his 2024 singles "Stargazing" and "Nice to Meet You".
14 Facts About Myles Smith
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Myles Smith began performing covers at parties and open-mic nights, focusing on songwriters such as Ed Sheeran, Marcus Mumford, and Chris Martin.
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From a young age, Myles Smith taught himself to play guitar and piano, and by the age of 12, he was performing at local open-mic nights.
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Myles Smith holds a degree from the University of Nottingham, having graduated in 2019.
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Myles Smith began posting on TikTok and in the autumn of 2022, a clip posted caught the attention of Eric Parker, an attorney and CEO of Extended Play Music Group, who offered to be Myles Smith's manager.
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Myles Smith kept posting online, recording covers of songs to cultivate a following that would be receptive to the sorts of original tracks he wanted to write.
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Myles Smith first gained significant attention with his covers, including Amber Run's "I Found".
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In late 2023, Myles Smith released several singles including "My Home" and "Solo".
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In March 2024, Myles Smith released his debut EP, You Promised a Lifetime.
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The song contains themes of "self-discovery and introspection", with Myles Smith describing the inspiration as being rooted in the idea of lifelong love, conceived during his time in Los Angeles earlier in the year.
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Myles Smith's performance was supported by BBC Music Introducing, a platform by BBC Radio for unsigned, undiscovered, and under-the-radar UK music talent.
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Myles Smith's performance was specifically supported by BBC Three Counties Radio.
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Myles Smith won the BBC Introducing Artist of the Year award for 2024.
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Myles Smith received 3 nominations at the 2025 BRIT Awards, including receiving the BRIT Rising Star Award, at the broadcast ceremony on 1 March 2025.