Episodes
Everything Everything
January 18, 2011
The Sound of 2010 act performed their single Photoshop Handsome and their own take on Rihanna's What's My Name?
Bruno Mars
January 19, 2011
Bruno Mars performs for the first time in the Live Lounge with a cover of Katy Perry's California Gurls and his own single, Grenade. He also performed Just The Way you are for 1Xtra.
Talay Riley
January 24, 2011
Talay Riley performs two tracks for Trevor in the 1Xtra Live Lounge. His own track Sergent Smash and a cover of Jessie J's Do It Like A Dude.
Adele (Live Lounge Special)
January 27, 2011
Adele played our first Live Lounge special and covered Cheryl Cole's Promise This.
Skepta
January 29, 2011
Skepta paid a visit to the Live Lounge to perform a mash-up of his tracks Rescue Me and So Alive, plus a cover of Kanye West's All Of The Lights.
Aggro Santos
January 31, 2011
Trevor Nelson kicks off Homegrown Month with a massive week of Live Lounge guests. Aggro Santos did a brilliant cover of Grenade by Bruno Mars)
Devlin
February 1, 2011
Devlin performs three tracks in the Live Lounge for Radio 1 and 1Xtra. He performed Let It Go, Dreamer and a cover of Chase & Status - Blind Faith.
Tinchy Stryder
February 3, 2011
Tinchy Stryder performed at the iconic Abbey Road studios, as part of the BBC Introducing Musicians' Masterclass.
Fenech Soler
February 5, 2011
Northampton's Fenech Soler perform their single Demons, and a cover of Do It Like A Dude by Jessie J.
Taio Cruz
February 18, 2011
Taio Cruz covers Britney Spears' Hold It Against Me.
Alexis Jordan
February 21, 2011
Alexis Jordan performs Good Girl and covers Bruno Mars in the Live Lounge for Fearne Cotton.
Magnetic Man
February 22, 2011
Magnetic Man perform in the 1Xtra Live Lounge.
Trey Songz
March 1, 2011
Trey Songz performs in the 1Xtra Live Lounge for Trevor Nelson.
Jessie J
March 4, 2011
Jessie J visited BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge to perform her single Price Tag and an incredible cover of Young Blood by The Naked And Famous.
Villagers
March 5, 2011
Conor from Villagers performs in the Live Lounge for Jo Whiley, including Becoming A Jackal and a cover of Take That's Back For Good.
Avril Lavigne
March 8, 2011
Avril Lavigne covers Ke$ha's Tik Tok in BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge.
Ellie Goulding
March 12, 2011
Ellie Goulding in the Live Lounge.
The Wanted
March 16, 2011
The Wanted takeover the Radio 1 Live Lounge during the Longest Show Ever!
Maverick Sabre
March 17, 2011
Maverick Sabre joins Chris and Dave on their Longest Show Ever to perform Look What I Done and a singalong cover of Wonderwall by Oasis.
Cage The Elephant
March 19, 2011
Cage The Elephant lose the speakers and heavy riffs for a special acoustic Live Lounge for Jo Whiley.
My Chemical Romance
March 31, 2011
In the week we announced their Big Weekend appearance, Fearne presents MCR in the Live Lounge.
Taylor Swift
April 5, 2011
Taylor Swift performed her single, The Story Of Us and a very special cover in the Radio 1 Live Lounge.
Wombats
April 11, 2011
The Wombats perform Anti-D and a cover of Jessie J's Price Tag in the Live Lounge.
Jay Sean
April 12, 2011
Jay Sean performs Hit The Lights in the 1Xtra Live Lounge.
Chipmunk
April 14, 2011
Chipmunk performs In The Air and Flying High in the Live Lounge for Radio 1 and 1Xtra. Plus a very special cover for Fearne, Rage Against The Machine's Killing In The Name.
Wretch 32
April 19, 2011
Wretch 32 performed Unorthodox with Example in the Radio 1 Live Lounge, and a cover of Adele Someone Like You.
Aloe Blacc
April 25, 2011
Aloe Blacc and his band dropped by Maida Vale for a Bank Holiday Live Lounge while Trevor was taking over 1Xtra AND Radio 1. They played their hits 'I Need A Dollar' and 'Loving You Is Killing Me' - plus an amazing cover of '99 Problems' that Jay-Z himself would have been proud of.
Two Door Cinema Club
May 4, 2011
The Irish trio make their Live Lounge debut.
Chase & Status
May 6, 2011
Chase & Status performed a stripped back, acoustic version of their single Time, and a cover of Rope by the Foo Fighters. They were accompanied by Delilah on vocals.
True Tiger
May 23, 2011
Featuring Professor Green and Maverick Sabre, live at the Olympic Stadium.
Leona Lewis
May 23, 2011
Leona helps to launch Radio 1's Hackney Weekend 2012.
All Time Low
May 24, 2011
The American rock four-piece in the Live Lounge for Sara Cox.
Example
June 6, 2011
In the Live Lounge for Fearne on Radio 1, with extra tracks on 1Xtra with Ace.
The Saturdays
June 21, 2011
The Saturdays perform two tracks, and talk about THAT twitter argument with Example and their excitement about their approaching arena tour!
Scouting For Girls
July 13, 2011
Scouting For Girls perform their single "Love How it Hurts" and a cover of Birdy's "Skinny Love" in the Live Lounge for Fearne Cotton.
DJ Fresh
July 14, 2011
DJ Fresh performs his single "Louder" and a cover of Swedish House Mafia for the Live Lounge on Radio 1 and 1xtra.
Birdy
July 19, 2011
Birdy performs her single "Shelter" and a cover of Ed Sheeran's "The A Team" in the Live Lounge.
Friendly Fires
July 21, 2011
Friendly Fires perform their single "Hawaiian Air" and a cover of Lady Gaga's "Edge of Glory" in Radio 1's Live Lounge.
Robyn
July 26, 2011
Robyn performed her single "Call Your Girlfriend" in the Live Lounge for Radio 1.
Nero
August 3, 2011
Nero take to the Radio 1 Live Lounge to perform their single, Promises, and a cover of Live Those Days Tonight by the Friendly Fires. It's the first time they've played a live instrumental arrangement.
Noah and the Whale
August 10, 2011
Noah and The Whale are in the Live Lounge to perform their single Life is Life and a cover of Robyn's Call Your Girlfriend.
Hard-Fi
August 11, 2011
Hard-Fi perform in the Live Lounge for Fearne Cotton, and perform an awesome cover of Sweat by David Guetta and Snoop.
Katy B
August 16, 2011
Katy B performs her single "Witches Brew" and a cover of Maverick Sabre's "Let Me Go" in the Live Lounge.
The Vaccines
August 23, 2011
The Vaccines perform their single Norgaard and Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night" in the Live Lounge.
The Kooks
September 6, 2011
The Kooks perform their single "Is It Me" and a cover of Foster the People's "Pumped Up Kicks" in the Radio 1 Live Lounge.
Ed Sheeran
September 8, 2011
Ed Sheeran performs his single "You Need Me, I Don't Need You" and a cover of Emeli Sande's "Heaven" in the Live Lounge.
Miles Kane
September 20, 2011
Indie rock star Miles Kane brings the spirit of the 60s alive and kicking into the Live Lounge.
James Morrison
September 26, 2011
He performs current track 'I Won't Let You Go' and a cover of Nirvana's 'Lithium'.
Cee Lo Green
September 30, 2011
Cee Lo Green performed seven amazing songs at BBC Maida Vale Studios.
The Horrors
October 13, 2011
The Horrors performed their new single 'I Can See Through You' and a cover of Beyonce's 'Best Thing I Never Had'.
Bombay Bicycle Club
October 17, 2011
Bombay Bicycle Club in the Live Lounge for Fearne Cotton.
Labrinth
October 20, 2011
Labrinth in the Live Lounge for Fearne Cotton.
Professor Green
October 31, 2011
Professor Green performed his number 1 track 'Read All About It' and a Pixie Lott cover in the Live Lounge
Modestep
November 8, 2011
Modestep flipped Coldplay's Paradise for a unique Live Lounge cover.
Loick Essien
November 10, 2011
Loick Essien brought the beautiful R&B vibe to Maida Vale for the Live Lounge.
Snow Patrol
November 14, 2011
Snow Patrol beamed out lovely slabs of mellow indie rock to the nation.
Olly Murs
November 22, 2011
Olly Murs performs in the Live Lounge for Fearne.
Florence + The Machine (Live Lounge Special)
November 25, 2011
Florence + The Machine performs a Live Lounge special for Fearne.
Foster the People
November 29, 2011
Foster the People in the Live Lounge.
Michael Buble
December 8, 2011
Michael Buble brings Christmas to the Live Lounge.
JLS
December 9, 2011
JLS perform in the Live Lounge.
The Wanted
December 14, 2011
The Wanted perform in the live lounge for Fearne.
Rizzle Kicks
December 16, 2011
Rizzle Kicks perform an exclusive Live Lounge for Fearne.
Ed Sheeran
December 21, 2011
Ed Sheeran performs in the live lounge for Trevor alongside a host of guests including Wretch 32, Devlin, P Money and Mikill Pane.