The new 'It girl' of British pop

She's the eccentric new 'It girl' of British pop. A self-confessed control freak, at 17 she turned her back on a place at Oxford, and two years later left London to make music in LA. But, alone and feeling stifled by major record labels, she lost focus and plunged into depression. It wasn't until her return to the UK that she rediscovered her talent and passion. By Elizabeth DayThe singer VV Brown has arranged to meet me outside a west London tube station. As locations go, it is not especially...

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23:01 on June 20 2009

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23:01 on June 20 2009

The new 'It girl' of British pop

Guardian Music — She's the eccentric new 'It girl' of British pop. A self-confessed control freak, at 17 she turned her back on a place at Oxford, and two years later left London to make... more info

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