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    13 Things You Didn't Know About Joel Compass

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    Fresh off the singles 'Run' and 'Back To Me', Joel Compass is setting himself up for a big 2014. This is everything you need to know about him.

    1. Joel Compass

      1. 1) Meet 20-year-old Joel Compass.

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      3. 3) You may have heard one of his tracks before; 'Run,' 'Back To Me' and 'Astronaut'.

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      5. 5) With his five videos combined, he's now had over 1.5 million YouTube hits.

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      6. 6) A singer and producer, Joel has written music for Rita Ora and produced for John Legend.

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    7. Joel Compass Press Shot 2013

      7. 7) He described his music as '"along the same kind of lines as Frank Ocean and The Weeknd".

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      8. 8) But says his favourite producer is Kanye West, claiming "his album is just ridiculous".

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      9. 9) Joel says he makes music with the idea in his mind that a girl is listening to it.

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      10. 10) This year has seen Joel support both Rudimental and J Cole in London.

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      11. 11) He recently performed a Drake, Ne-Yo and Radiohead mash-up in Max's Weekend Sessions.

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      12. 12) And he was crowned the Best Beat Boxer In London when he was 15.

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      13. 13) Joel Compass is one of Capital XTRA's One To Watch In 2014.

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