Sarah Rose: Country-Pop Star on the Rise with Major Award Wins

RISING

9 Lounges Team

7/20/2025

Sound Meets Storytelling

While her voice is delicate, her themes are not. Sarah's songs explore longing, empowerment, love, heartbreak, and the fragile moments that define us. Her tracks feel cinematic, often weaving literary and visual inspiration into the emotional fabric of her lyrics.

Sarah’s approach to storytelling isn’t confined by boundaries. Her latest project, the upcoming EP “Love Stories & Legends”, promises to take listeners on a journey through Winchester’s folklore and mythical narratives. It’s a deeply personal release that also embraces the universal through the lens of place and memory.

In an era where authenticity reigns, Sarah Rose stands tall as a singular voice emerging from the South Coast of the UK. With a sound that fuses singer/songwriter intimacy, country warmth, and a dream-pop aesthetic, Sarah’s music captures emotion with crystal clarity—an elegant echo of influences like Kate Bush, Imogen Heap, and Jewel.

A Nashville Chapter: Cinderella Begins the Next Era

The EP’s lead single, Cinderella, was recorded during Sarah’s recent visit to Nashville, Tennessee, a pilgrimage for any artist in the world of country, soul, and Americana. The track hints at a maturation in sound—one that still holds Sarah’s trademark dreaminess, but with a grittier storytelling edge.

This foray into Nashville marks a natural evolution for Sarah, aligning her with a global movement of indie-country artists who embrace genre fusion while holding fast to timeless emotion and craft.

From Homegrown Roots to Global Stages

Sarah’s journey is a glowing example of artistic perseverance and originality. A Winchester native, she draws deeply from her surroundings—its rich mythology, ghost stories, and poetic energy influence not only her lyrics but her entire musical world. Her music is more than a listening experience—it's an emotional immersion.

Her live performances blend piano, acoustic guitar, and textured electronic drums to bring her songs to life. Whether she’s playing an intimate venue or opening for notable artists like Ben Ottewell of the Mercury Prize-winning band Gomez, or supporting celebrated Australian songwriter Liz Stringer during her UK tour, Sarah captures hearts with every note.

Sarah Rose isn’t chasing trends—she’s creating timeless music grounded in truth, folklore, and feeling. Her career arc, from charting singles to international songwriting awards, is a testament to what happens when talent, authenticity, and heart collide.

With the release of “Love Stories & Legends” set for Autumn 2025, Sarah is preparing to write the next chapter in her musical storybook. And for listeners around the world, it’s a tale you won’t want to miss.

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Sync Success and a Growing Global Audience

From BBC Introducing to Countryline Radio and Country Radio UK, Sarah’s reach continues to grow. Her ability to land high-profile sync placements—from in-store features at Caffe Nero to sports coverage on Sky Sports—shows the adaptability and commercial appeal of her songwriting.

With over a dozen major accolades and global recognition across radio and retail, it’s clear that Sarah Rose is not just one to watch—she’s already arrived.

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