Josey Rebelle

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Josey Rebelle
Birth nameJosey Rebelle
Origin Tottenham, England
Years active2011–present
Website www.joseyrebelle.com

Josey Rebelle is a British musician. [1] [2]

Biography

Rebelle was born in Tottenham and grew up listening reggae and soul. [2] [1] She started DJing at the age of 13. [1] [3] She was educated at the London School of Economics. [4] [3]

Contents

Rebelle started her career with Sony Music and later worked for a drum'n'bass label, Valve Recordings. [3]

In 2017 Umfang and Rebelle collaborated to host a radio show, the Rinse FM Show, that Rebelle has been hosting since 2011. [5] [4]

In 2019 Rebelle was awarded BBC The Essential Mix of the Year. [6] [7]

Discography

Awards and nominations

BBC Radio 1 Awards

Selected awards
YearAwardNominated workCategoryResult
2019 BBC Radio 1 Josey Rebelle Essential Mix of the Year Won

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References

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