Barbarella (Barbara Pugliese), is a half Italian London based singer. She has established a reputation for stunning, sensual and intense shows with her band Barbarella’s Bang Bang, who formed in the queer and underground scene of South East London and appeared several times at Glastonbury Festival, Boomtown,Fuji Rock and more.

Now she has teamed up with producer Dave Randall (Faithless) to record her debut solo album. The launch of the first single ‘Lonely’ followed sold-out shows at Paper Dress Vintage and The Windmill Brixton and festival appearances including Glastonbury Festival’s Strummerville and Rum Shack. The title track Needed will be released on January 8th 2025, followed by the album on February 6th 2025.