Cardiff-based papaya noon seamlessly blend jazz-infused rnb with intimate vocals to create a rich sonic palette. Greg Marriott (producer) and Annie Akerman (vocals) have been championed by Snoop Dogg, Queen Latifah, Missy Elliot and Fatman Scoop whom have all shown appreciation for their music online. This year saw papaya noon becoming Pirate Studios Residents and performing a set at Truck Festival, alongside multiple headline shows across the UK. More recently, papaya noon teased a collaboration with Billboard's 24th ranking hiphop producer, 9th Wonder.