Marina Hovian is from Palmers Green in North London. She is a singer/songwriter of Armenian & Irish heritage and has been performing since she was a child. She has been songwriting since 12 years old & is a self taught guitarist. Marina is influenced by the R & B genre and favours artists including Craig David Beyonce & Amy Winehouse.

Marina is currently working as part of the Big Ting Crew , which is a collective alongside 2 other solo artists, Annie Shambler & Marlon Bernard. Together they have collaborated on new music bringing their own individual talents to the project to create something fresh and exciting. Under the masterful production of platinum selling producer Karl Gordon ( KGee) and highly acclaimed artist/ songwriter Julie Thompson, 2017 will be the year for Big Tings.