FUTURE ICON QUARTER FINAL : CORAZON // Jessie Faulkner // My Siblings // Arlo Gould // Charlotte O'Connor // MAYDAY at The Star of Kings

The Event

Out of thousands of hopefuls, only a handful of standout solo artists and duos remain in the Future Icon Quarter-Finals, each competing for a career-changing prize package worth over £5,000.

The winner will receive £1,000 in cash, an industry-leading artist development package courtesy of Blinding Talent, and professional studio recording time at Darkwood Studios from Headliner.

Future Icon is built to give emerging talent the tools, support, and momentum they need to thrive, from funding to promotion to production.

Make your voice heard and support your favourite artist and help them become a…. ‘Future Icon’.

Meet the lineup

CORAZON

CORAZON is a synth-pop solo artist based in London. Inspired by 80s ambience, The 1975 and indie-rock, CORAZON transports you to the world of 2012 Tumblr. Her authentic lyricism addresses vulnerable topics, including mental health struggles. Combi... view artist profile

Jessie Faulkner

Jessie Faulkner was only 13 when she first sang an original song to her South East London school year. Since then, she has evolved her sound into it’s own musical world, blending pop, folk, rock and country. Built around perceptive storytell... view artist profile

My Siblings

My Siblings are a London-based duo carving out their own lane: windows down, stereo blazing at the intersection of Neo-Soul, Hip Hop, and Funk.

Their debut Upstairs at Ronnie Scott’s made it immediately clear, My Siblings is som... view artist profile

Arlo Gould

Arlo Gould is a solo indie/alternative singer and guitarist from South London who mixes bright melodies with his melancholic and often hopeful songwriting. Influenced by artists like Radiohead, Elliot Smith and Jeff Buckley, Arlo’s musical s... view artist profile

Charlotte O'Connor

Charlotte is a singer-songwriter from Bristol, currently living in london. Blending elements of indie pop, indie rock, and singer-songwriter storytelling. She is currently working on her second album, titled “The Family Business”, whil... view artist profile

MAYDAY

MAYDAY is an indie, alternative artist blending acoustic sounds with electronic textures. Her music is honest and reflective, exploring faith, doubt, and human connection, creating songs that feel both deeply personal and uplifting. She has perfor... view artist profile

The details

Key Info

DOORS OPEN

19:15

MINIMUM AGE

18+ (I.D. Required)

TICKET PRICE

£10 ADV / £13 OTD

CAPACITY

100

Terms

Long Live Live Music!

The venue

If you’re looking for one of the best and only traditional pubs in Kings Cross then you’re in the right place – Star of Kings was here before it was the place to be.

It’s three floors of jam packed action! On any given night you’re sure to find something to entice you from live DJs – Basement Jaxx used to have a residency there and Charlie Sloth even presented his Rap Show for 1 Xtra in the basement. The basement now hosts some of the best gigs in London!!