Fullscreen News

Mon, 23

16 ^°C

Tue, 24

16 ^°C

Wed, 25

16 ^°C

80% of our profits go back into the community

SECTION INDEX

featured businesses:

Brit award nomination for Maidenhead singer songwriter Chloe Howl

Simon Meechan

10:54AM, Friday 06 December 2013

Brit award nomination for Maidenhead singer songwriter Chloe Howl

It is proving a memorable week for 18-year-old Chloe Howl.

The Maidenhead singer-songwriter has been nominated for a the critics choice gong at the 2014 Brit Awards.

Her nomination follows confirmation on Monday that she has been long-listed for the BBC's Sound of 2014.

The award recognises promising artists whose full length debut-album is due to be released the following year.

Chloe, whose single No Strings has been seen almost a million times on YouTube, is preparing her album. Her next single, Paper Heart, is released on Sunday.

Previous winners of the Brit's critics choice award, which include Adele, Emeli Sandé and the Florence & the Machine.

Since the announcement she has been tweeting her delight.

I just wanna tell you all how in shock I am about this nomination and how excited and honoured I feel! This is so so so amazing!
— Chlöe Howl (@ChloeHowl) December 5, 2013

I've followed the @BRITAwards since I was tiny so to be a part of it is absolutely incredible! Luckiest chick ever!
— Chlöe Howl (@ChloeHowl) December 5, 2013

Chloe will find out if she has beaten fellow nominees Ella Eyre and Sam Smith when the critics choice winner is revealed on Thursday, December 12.

Comments

Leave your comment

Share your opinions on

Comments

DRACULA

In pictures: Hundreds take part in Maidenhead Minis Rugby Festival

The midweek round-up: The most read Advertiser stories of the week so far

Musings from the editor's chair: The good, the bad, and the Dudley

3 comments

Driver fails to stop after collision involving two cyclists

1 comment

Ruling says 'no impropriety' took place at Clewer North by-election

1 comment

Photo Galleries

WINDSOR 128764

Windsor Half Marathon 2017 - PhotoL Emma Sheppard 24/9/17

RUGBY 128853

Maidenhead Under 8s team two v Tring Under 8s team two Maidenhead junior rugby festival at Braywick Park. Maidenhead RFC, Braywick Park, Braywick Road.

FIRST CLASS 128697

First Class: Cookham Dean CE Primary School Anna Slater with the Reception Class.

FIRST CLASS 128798

First Class . Foxes Piece School, Newfield Road, Marlow. No of classes: 1. OAK Class.

First Class 111513

Cookham Dean Primary Bigfrith Lane Cookham Dean First Class photo - 1 class Reception class, Mrs Knowles-Leak, Mrs Sands, teacher, Mrs Homewood, Mrs Rivers.

COOKHAM DEAN 128927

Karen Lloyd runs Cookham Bakehouse. She won a gold award at the World Bread Awards it was the first time she entered. Hockett Lane, Cookham Dean

MAIDENHEAD 128926

Barber, Matthew Martin (right) has given a helping hand to Steven (left) who was homeless in Maidenhead.

MAIDENHEAD 128914

King Street, Maidenhead. The White Horse has changed hands. Will now be a craft beer and pizza bar called Off the Tap.

Charity Events

Galleries of local charity events. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Her Majesty the Queen

View Her Majesty the Queen in our local galleries. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Theresa May

Pictures of the Prime Minister, Theresa May. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

My First Class

View My First Class galleries. To search for a specific photo, please enter the reference number from the newspaper caption into the search field above.

Galleries from Slough and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Galleries from Marlow and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Galleries from Windsor and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Galleries from Maidenhead and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.