In 2017, British singer-songwriter Bakar self-released his debut single, “Big Dreams,” winning acclaim for bringing indie rock back to the London music scene. ∙ Bakar supported his debut mixtape, Badkid, with a sold-out UK tour in 2018. ∙ His breakthrough performance at 2018’s Great Escape Festival showcased his trademark genre-blending mix of indie, rap, rock, and punk. ∙ “Hell N Back,” his most popular single to date, made a 27-week climb to the top of Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs chart.