boygenius: 6 Music Artists of the Year 2023. boygenius have been named one of BBC Radio 6 Music's Artists of the Year. This special accolade celebrates success stories of 2023 and tips the stars for 2024. The list showcases both legends and breaking artists, illustrating a diverse selection of acts from a range of genres who have been championed across our daytime and specialist shows. boygenius are Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker & Lucy Dacus. The indie supergroup have had a hugely successful year with their debut album ‘The Record’ garnering 5* reviews across the board, it went on to chart at no 1 in the UK album charts. A sold out run of UK shows including headlining Gunnersbury Park and 2 Piece Hall dates in Halifax, as well as landmark US shows at Madison Square Gardens and the Hollywood Bowl. They also worked with Kristen Stewart who directed a short film with them. We’re thrilled that the band recorded an exclusive live set for us when they were over in the UK. You can watch the full live session here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0gh5bk3/boygenius-6-music-artists-of-the-year-2023