Anttix Explained

Anttix
Birth Name:Antony James Llewellyn
Birth Date:14 August 1989
Birth Place:Bristol, England
Instrument:Vocals
Genre:Pop
Occupation:Singer-songwriter

Antony James Llewellyn (born 14 August 1989), known by his stage name Anttix, is an English recording artist and songwriter.[1]

Career

In January 2013, released his first mainstream promotional single, "Fame and TV", featuring Gemz with the associated music video released on Vevo.[2] In March 2013, Anttix performed at his first international headline gig in Portugal[3] followed up with a showing at In the Park 2013.[4] He went on to share the stage with British artists The Saturdays, Ed Sheeran, McFly,[5] Rita Ora and Conor Maynard.[6]

The official single, "Tornado", was released on 28 July 2013. The 'Cutmore Remix' of "Tornado" peaked at number 6 of the official UK Club Chart.[7] [8] He also went on a UK school tour to promote "Tornado", also putting an anti-bullying message during his tour in support of the national British charity The Cybersmile Foundation.[9]

On 28 November 2013, he released "Be Alright", an official Anti-Bullying Week single.

He is now part of Creator Universe, who manage influencers such as The Nursery Nurse.

Early life

Anttix was born and raised in Kingswood, Bristol,[10] the son of Rita and James Llewellyn.[10] He attended Courtney Primary School Kingsfield School,[11] Prior to signing his first music contract, Anttix performed as part of a European youth performing arts group, Kingswood Ten Sing,[11] during his time performing to audiences across Europe.[3]

Discography

Singles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Music – Music News, New Songs, Videos, Music Shows and Playlists from MTV. https://web.archive.org/web/19961222031224/http://www.mtv.com/music/. dead. 22 December 1996. Mtv.com.
  2. Web site: Kingswood musician Anttix catches the eye of Simon Cowell's record label | This is Bristol. https://archive.today/20130505061441/http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/Kingswood-musician-Anttix-catches-eye-Simon/story-18014197-detail/story.html%23axzz2MsEUIEc2. dead. 2013-05-05.
  3. Web site: DNoticias.pt: Casino da Madeira traz britânico Anttix a 2 de Março. Dnoticias.pt.
  4. http://asoneinthepark.co.uk/anttix-added-to-the-line-up/ As One In The Park: Anttix added to the line up
  5. Web site: PrideBristol: Anttix – 1705 - biography. https://web.archive.org/web/20131105074511/http://pridebristol.co.uk/portfolio-item/anttix/. dead. 5 November 2013. 3 September 2020.
  6. Web site: NEW ARTIST: Check Out Debut Single 'Tornado' By Anttix - OnePopz! Pop Music News & Gossip. 7 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130807001142/http://onepopz.com/new-artist-check-out-debut-single-tornado-by-anttix/. 3 September 2020. 7 August 2013.
  7. News: New Music Alphabet – A for Anttix. Piotr Balkus. Soletron.com. 27 June 2013. 14 January 2013.
  8. Web site: Anttix to release debut single Tornado. 3 July 2013.
  9. News: Picture gallery: Rising pop star Anttix delivers anti-bullying message at Dereham's Northgate High School. Chris. Hill. Norwich Evening News.
  10. Web site: Bristol news | Is young Bristol pretender the new prince of pop? | This is Bristol. https://archive.today/20130505080200/http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/young-Bristol-pretender-new-prince-pop/story-11231413-detail/story.html%23axzz2MsEUIEc2. dead. 2013-05-05.
  11. Web site: Budding pop AJ star returns to his old Bristol school | News | This is Bristol | This is Bristol. https://archive.today/20130505095659/http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/Budding-pop-AJ-star-returns-old-Bristol-school/story-11259697-detail/story.html%23axzz2QMMZ0SNM. dead. 2013-05-05.

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