Otto Aday, 22, a young singer-songwriter from Ferndale in the Rhondda valleys, burst into the limelight by beating thousands of other musicians, around the world, to win a £6,000 recording deal, on former Eurythmics legend Dave Stewart’s record label, Bay Street Records. Otto has recently released his first album, ‘Persona’ and is already gaining rave reviews from a number of prestigious publications. Steve Johnson chatted with Otto about songwriting, life in Ferndale, connections with LA and the Bahamas, and working with such a famous, renowned musician and producer, as Dave Stewart!