Octavian

Winner of BBC Sound 2019, French-born, South-East London-raised rapper Octavian burst onto the scene with his debut single "Party Here" in 2017, showcasing his unique flow and ability to blend various London music genres. Alongside his 'Essie Gang' collective, Octavian's music fuses R&B, Dancehall, Grime, and House, setting a new standard for rap in 2018. Since then, he has released three mixtapes, including "SPACEMAN" (2018), "ENDORPHINS" (2019), and "22" (2023). Collaborating with Mura Masa on "Move Me" and Diplo on "New Shapes," Octavian gained further recognition before dropping hits like "Bet" (feat. Skepta & Michael Phantom) and "Papi Chulo" (feat. Skepta). His debut studio album "ALPHA," released in May 2022, features popular singles such as "Rari" (feat. Future), "Famous" (feat. Gunna & SAINt JHN), and "Boring" (feat. Skepta).