Connie Constance

Biography

Constance Power (born 1995), known professionally as Connie Constance, is an English singer and songwriter. She released her debut album, English Rose, on 21 March 2019. Constance grew up listening to bands like The Smiths, The Stone Roses, Arctic Monkeys and Blur. She trained as a dancer and was accepted to the Urdang Academy. After leaving the school in 2014, she worked with producer Kwes Darko, releasing her debut EP, 'In The Grass' in 2015. Constance's debut album English Rose was released on 22 March 2019. Reviewing, Pitchfork noted that "Constance’s voice takes on scratchy, sonorous depth that brings to mind the subterranean soul of fellow London artists Nilüfer Yanya and King Krule." Clash noted that her songs have been described as 'indie-soul'. The BBC described her as a "rising UK pop star". The album is produced by Jim Abbiss. In May 2019, she performed at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton. She released the single ‘Monty Python’ in 2020 on Jump The Fence records, departing from the RnB and Soul influences of 2019’s English Rose and embracing her indie-rock influences instead. Following this, Constance released ‘The Butterfly Club – EP’ later in 2020, releasing ‘James’ and ‘Costa Del Margate’ as singles. ‘Prim & Propa – EP’ followed in 2021, with ‘Electric Girl’ being the lead single. In August 2022, Connie Constance featured on Clara Amfo’s BBC Radio 1 show ‘Future Sounds’. The show broadcast a recording of a live session from Maida Vale Studios, where she was joined by her live band. Constance performed ‘Miss Power’ and ‘’Til The World’s Awake’, as well as a cover of Helicopter by Bloc Party. In November 2022, she released her sophomore album, ‘Miss Power’, on Play It Again Sam records. The album was produced by Karma Kid and sees Constance embrace a more indie, guitar based sound. Constance has described the album as ‘uptempo indie bangers’, as well as having more vulnerable moments, described by her as ‘folky indie soul’. ‘Miss Power’ was the lead

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