As 2011 comes to an end, it's time for the UK tastemakers to compile their lists of which artists we should look out for next year. 

With the likes of journo Chantelle Fiddy,  Music Week editor Tom Ingham, 1Xtra DJs Trevor Nelson and Mistajam, SBTV founder Jamal Edwards and more on the list, BBC Sound of 2012 list includes pop urban act StooShe, UK dubstep king Flux Pavillion and the soulful Lianne La Havas among the nominees.

In January 2012, the top five acts and the winner will be revealed. 

Last year Jessie J was "crowned" as the winner of BBC Sound of 2011, who do you think has got the formula to win this year?

Full list below:

A$AP Rocky

Azealia Banks

Dot Rotten

Dry The River

Flux Pavilion

Frank Ocean

Friends

Jamie N Commons

Lianne La Havas

Michael Kiwanuka

Niki & The Dove

Ren Harvieu

Skrillex

Spector

Stooshe

www.bbc.co.uk/music/soundof/2012/