OFFICIAL SHANNON

@officialshannonuk

Official Shannon is a passionate independent artist from East London. She creates and shares confronting original songs through cleverly crafted soulful pop, indie and R&B productions. She has incredible infectious energy on stage as well as in the recording studio and enjoys collaborating with other creatives. Her powerful, evocative and dynamic vocals have made sure she could build an artist name that calls for respect and admiration. 

Since graduating from The BRIT School and obtaining a first class honours degree in Musical Theatre Performance, Official Shannon has been performing her own music at notable venues and festivals across the UK as well as receiving constant support from BBC Music Introducing in Essex and received the title "Best Live Session of 2021" alongside huge artists such as Dodie and Sam Ryder. Short-listed for Glastonbury Festival’s emerging talent competition, Official Shannon has also performed at the EFG London Jazz Festival, Big Condo Records Big Weekender, The Copper Box Arena, The O2 Arena and Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club. 

In 2021, Shannon founded and curated a live music event series called "Under The Radar London" @undertheradarldn to showcase women and non-binary creatives in music. This continues to run with events scheduled throughout 2024 including a brand new festival that’s been organised in collaboration with The Matchstick Project called Matchstick Festival 2024 which will pursue the UK's first outdoor 95% female line-up on it's bill.  See more on the News n' Gigs Page.

Official Shannon aims to promote authenticity, and self-belief through her music, so others can feel enabled to pursue their passions and feel empowered to be themselves. Upon her recent single releases, Official Shannon continues to showcase her powerful vocals and immersive songwriting, singling herself as the special talent and uniquely captivating artist that so many people have her penned as.