“What is pop?” This is the question that inspires London-based singer and rapper Miso Extra’s genre-defying debut album, Earcandy. As she prepares for a year that promises to be huge, the Japanese-British artist unpacks the answer here, and invites us into her ever-evolving ‘Misoverse’... 

Interview: Mirana Bardsley

My music is umami for the ears,” says Miso Extra, the London-based, boundary-pushing singer and producer. “That’s what I used to always tell people when they asked what genre my music was.”