Irish bands Kodaline and Little Green Cars are among a 15 artists tipped for stardom in 2013 by the BBC.
The two acts were named in the longlist of the BBC’s annual Sound of 2013 award.
The list is compiled by music industry figures with the intention of predicting which bands will make an impact on the music landscape over the course of the next year.
The shortlist will be whittled down to five on January 2, with a final winner be announced shortly after that.
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Michael Kiwanuka topped last year’s poll while other previous winners include Adele, Jessie J and Ellie Goulding.
The BBC’s annual Sound of 2013 longlist is:
AlunaGeorge
A*M*E
Angel Haze
Arlissa
Chvrches
HAIM
King Krule
Kodaline
Laura Mvula
Little Green Cars
Palma Violets
Peace
Savages
The Weeknd
Tom Odell
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