Sharna Bass

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Sharna Bass
Born (1997-05-21) 21 May 1997 (age 28) [1]
London, England
Genres R&B, [2] dance
OccupationSinger
Years active2013–present

Sharna Bass (born 21 May 1997) is an English singer. [1] She is featured on the Clean Bandit single "Extraordinary". Bass also has a twin brother, Sean Bass, in the industry who was also spotted by Clean Bandit and sings the vocals in their song "Stronger". [3]

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Clean Bandit found Bass when she was very young through their music production scheme; they operated out of South Kilburn Studios, and the studios had a scheme in which artists could use the studios for free if a trainee was taken on. [4]

In 2019, Bass supported Summer Walker on her European tour. [5] She released her debut EP, Beautiful Chaos, in February 2020. [2]

Her influences include Frank Sinatra and The Notorious B.I.G.. [2] She was included on Amazon Music's "Ones to Watch 2021" list. [6]

Discography

Singles

As featured artist
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
BEL [7] BEL (F) [7] BEL (W) [8] EUR [9] IRE [10] SCO [11] UKD [12] UK [13]
"Extraordinary"
(Clean Bandit featuring Sharna Bass)
20144749181221725 New Eyes
"Sparks"
(Gramercy featuring Sharna Bass)
2017Non-album single
"Sparks" [14]
(Marnz Malone featuring Sharna Bass)
2025
"—" denotes singles that did not chart or were not released.

References

  1. 1 2 "This Week's Fresh Music Top 20". 4Music. 15 April 2014.{{cite episode}}: Missing or empty |series= (help)
  2. 1 2 3 Ahmed, Narzra (17 March 2020). "Next Wave #949: Sharna Bass". Clash . Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  3. "NME News Clean Bandit film new video using 50 Microsoft Lumia smartphones - watch". NME. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  4. Dingwall, John (25 April 2014). "Clean Bandit on their success with chart topper Rather Be and owing success to dodgy Russian bootlegs". Daily Record. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  5. Renshaw, David (31 October 2019). "Sharna Bass won't accept second best on "Worth It"". The FADER.
  6. Staff, Wonderland (23 November 2020). "Amazon Music UK: 'Ones to Watch' in 2021". Wonderland.
  7. 1 2 "Clean Bandit feat. Sharna Bass - Extraordinary". ultratop.be. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  8. "Clean Bandit feat. Sharna Bass - Extraordinary". ultratop.be. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  9. "Euro Digital Songs : Jun 07, 2014 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard.com. 7 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  10. "GFK Chart-Track". Chart-track.co.uk. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  11. "2014-05-31 Top 40 Scottish Singles Archive". Official Charts Company. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  12. "2014-05-31 Top 40 Dance Singles Archive". Official Charts Company. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  13. "2014-05-31 Top 40 Official Singles Chart UK Archive". Official Charts Company. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  14. Nylander, Davina (10 February 2025). "Marnz Malone serves raw emotion on new track "Old News Pt 2"". GRM Daily.