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BBC Radio 2 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Light Programme.

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Anastacia, Pet Shop Boys, Gabrielle and more perform live for Piano Room Month 2024.

Live performances from much-loved music stars, alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra, at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios.

Radio 2's Piano Room: RAYE

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RAYE performs live at Maida Vale with the BBC Concert Orchestra.

RAYE performs live at Maida Vale with the BBC Concert Orchestra.  Featuring Love Me Again, Oscar-winning Tears and her cover of the Bill Withers classic Ain't No Sunshine.

BRIT winner and singing star RAYE performs live at Maida Vale with the BBC Concert Orchestra.

From 2016 onwards, RAYE regularly appeared on recordings by other artists, including Jonas Blue, Jax Jones, Joel Corry and David Guetta, as well as writing songs for the likes of Beyoncé, Little Mix, John Legend, and Ellie Goulding. All of this would prove to be the perfect launch pad for her solo career. In March, she swept the board at the recent BRIT Awards, taking home a record-breaking 6 of the 7 prizes she was nominated for; Album of the Year for My 21st Century Blues, Artist of the Year, Song of the Year for Escapism, Best New Artist, Best R&B Act and Songwriter of the Year. 

RAYE's Piano Room set features all new versions of Oscar Winning Tears from My 21st Century Blues,  Love Me Again and her cover of the Bill Withers classic Ain't No Sunshine.

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