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First sight: Gabrielle Aplin

Tastefully arranged acoustic singer who, at 19, actually seems ready to live up to her 'internet sensation' hypeWho is she?A 19-year-old "internet sensation", according to the PR blurb.What? Does she make videos of dancing kittens or something?No, she's a singer. What they mean is that one of her songs – Never Fade – became a success on iTunes. And she's had over 6m hits on YouTube. Hers is "the 73rd most subscribed channel on the site".What's she actually like?A high, clear voice; an acoust...

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22:10 on January 5 2012

First sight: Gabrielle Aplin

Guardian Music — Tastefully arranged acoustic singer who, at 19, actually seems ready to live up to her 'internet sensation' hypeWho is she?A 19-year-old "internet sensation", according t... more info