The Lounge is proud to have been working with the BBC World Service this year. We have been ensuring that this years 'The Next Big Thing' annual competition to discover new musical talent from around the world, is a huge success. This year is especially significant for them, as they celebrating their 75th Anniversary of Broadcasting. More from BBC Press Office:
From the plains of Africa to the lava pools of
The triumphant act will then perform live alongside a world famous line-up to an audience of over 2000 people at
Executive Producer, Simon Pitts, said, "It's a massive opportunity for international exposure. Millions of people around the world will hear the track and it could be the big break someone is looking for."
The final will be broadcast on BBC World Service on 13 December and on BBC World TV on Saturday and Sunday 22 and 23 December.
For media enquiries or interviews, please contact Kate here on kate.brackenborough@theloungegroup.comThe Finals
Listen to the finalists perform live from BBC’s Maida Vale studios and the winner awarded the title of ‘The Next Big Thing 2007' on BBC World Service Radio on:
Thursday December 13, 2007
09'30, 15'30 & 19'30
Two days later the winner will then perform live for the BBC World Service’s 75th anniversary celebration. And a programme featuring the entrants’ journey and finalists performing at Maida Vale studios with snippets of the winner performing at the O2 Centre will air on BBC World TV on:
Saturday 22nd December 1530 & 1930
Sunday 23rd December 0030 & 0730
Or listen on the BBC’s national DAB digital radio multiplex, Freeview channel 710, Sky Channel 0115, Hot bird 8 satellite and Virgin Media
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