Not3s: POWER UP Music Creator
Short Bio: Not3s (pronounced Notes) is a multi-platinum selling artist, songwriter and creative force from Hackney, East London. Bursting onto the scene with his breakthrough hit Addison Lee which became a viral sensation Not3s quickly established himself as a trailblazer in the UK music scene, blending Afrobeats, rap, and R&B with effortless charm and melodic finesse. Over the years, he’s released a string of chart-topping singles including My Lover, Aladdin and Fine Line with Mabel, cementing his position as a cultural tastemaker and hitmaker. His work has earned him widespread acclaim, millions of streams, and recognition from major platforms like the BRITs, MOBO Awards, and BBC Radio 1. Known for his versatility and musical innovation, Not3s has collaborated with a wide range of talent including AJ Tracey, Maleek Berry, Wiz Kid and many others. Alongside his music career, he has expanded into hosting and media with the launch of The N2S Show (Note to Self), a conversational platform exploring mental health, creativity, and identity through honest discussions with fellow artists and cultural figures. Passionate about uplifting his community and inspiring the next generation, Not3s is now entering a new era of artistry one defined by ownership, independence, and purpose. With renewed focus and an evolving sound, he remains one of the UK’s most compelling and exciting voices in contemporary music.
Concise Description of activity: Creating and releasing a new Not3s project with £8,000 grant support towards mixing, mastering, and a strategic PR and marketing campaign across digital and radio.