The longlist has been revealed for the BBC's influential Sound Of 2014 prize.
Fifteen up and coming names have been added to the running after 170 'tastemakers' were polled for their top three new artists. The list will be cut to five in the week of January 6 and the winner unveiled on January 10.
The winners of the 2013 prize, Haim, saw their debut, 'Days Are Gone', go to #1 in the UK in September, with Banks, Chance The Rapper, Ella Eyre, George Ezra, FKA Twigs, Chloe Howl, Jungle, Kelela, MNEK, Nick Mulvey, Royal Blood, Sampha, Say Lou Lou, Luke Sital-Singh and Sam Smith (pictured) nominated this time around.
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