CONOR MAYNARD


EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW P


op stars rarely emerge fully formed, more often they are stage-schooled kids bred for stardom or


young hopefuls auditioned to create a money-making machine. Sometimes they are parachuted into the charts as a ready-made American teenage dream or voted for by the Great British public as TV talent-show alumni.


But every now and again a genuine new talent is discovered doing their own thing, spotted making waves and building their own undeniable fanbase before being given the platform to burst forth and show the world just what they’re capable of.


Eighteen-year old, Brighton- born Conor Maynard is the real deal. Little more than a year ago he was uploading videos of himself to the internet singing his favourite songs and getting positive comments from fans of the originals. Soon even the artists themselves started to take notice.


With the likes of Chris Brown tweeting about him and Ne-Yo phoning his house and offering to produce him, it was inevitable that record companies would want his signature and in a whirlwind few weeks Parlophone struck a deal to bring Conor to the world stage.


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