EMI's Conor Maynard wins MTV Brand New 2012 - by some distance

The Brighton singer/songwriter picked up 45% of public votes in the contest - MTV's rival to the BBC Sound Of... poll.

Maynard is signed to EMI Music and was dubbed "the UK's answer to Justin Bieber" by The Sun last year, after he found exposure posting songs on YouTube. He has also won comparisons to Justin Timberlake.

King Charles (Island) was voted into No.2, followed by Lana Del Rey (Polydor), Clement Marfo & The Frontline (Warner) and Angel (Island) who ...

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