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Radio 6 Music,05 Nov 2026,60 mins
Part 2: Mandy, Indiana, Madra Salach, Phoebe Bridgers, Robyn, Shygirl & Show Me The Body
6 Music's Artists of the YearAvailable for 29 days
6 Music’s Artists of the Year is a list of artists that have dominated 2026. We are celebrating their successes and key moments from the year, as well as hearing from their fans and peers about why they are deserving of being on this list. In alphabetical order, the artists are: Beabadoobee, Charli xcx, The Cure, Corto.alto, Erykah Badu, Fontaines D.C., Madra Salach, Mandy, Indiana, Phoebe Bridgers, Robyn, Show Me The Body and Shygirl. In this programme, we take a look at six artists and hear some of their defining music, with words from Gurriers, Maruja, Daniel Avery, Bathing Suits, jasmine.4.t., Röyksopp, Karma Kid, Kelly Lee Owens and Lip Critic about what makes these artists so special.
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