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Michael Kiwanuka talks about his parents' leap of faith in supporting his music, how he overcame crippling self-doubt and why he waited until his third album

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Michael Kiwanuka has won the 2020 Mercury Prize for his complex, poetic third album, Kiwanuka. In this interview, originally published in November 2019, the singer explains how he overcame

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Much of Kiwanuka's self-doubt, he says, stems from childhood. He and his older brother grew up in Muswell Hill, an affluent part of north London, after his mum and dad moved from Uganda. "They

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Interview A Quiet Revolution: Michael Kiwanuka. A Quiet Revolution: Michael Kiwanuka. With his most recent, Hyundai Mercury Prize-winning album, Michael offered up his most spectacular record yet. Now, as the year draws to a close, he reflects on what's been a strange one for us all. Words: Jenessa Williams. 16th November 2020.

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Michael Kiwanuka self-titling his upcoming third album is more of a statement than most make when releasing an eponymous record. His is a name that was constantly mispronounced at school in North

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Michael Kiwanuka interview: 'I am not an imposter' Mercury Prize 2020: As-it-happened Kiwanuka's victory was revealed by Radio 1's Annie Mac on The One Show, after Covid-19 restrictions made the

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M ichael Kiwanuka's house is falling down. Or rather, the wall of his front garden is. The 32-year-old artist recently moved from his long-time home in Muswell Hill, north London, to Southampton.

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Thanks to his brilliant "Home Again" album released in 2012, Michael Kiwanuka has become in next to no time a contemporary soul maestro. Incredible, this sou

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The London singer-songwriter on his brilliant new soul album 'KIWANUKA', self-acceptance, working with Kanye West and why he's considered dropping 'Black Man

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Michael Kiwanuka: The whole thing was utterly crazy, man. Kanye West, the mightiest figure in music, invites me to Hawaii… and I didn't really understand why. I didn't even have my first

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Kiwanuka plays himself in a scene set at Latitude Festival which sees him firing a roadie mid-set - although the on-screen version he portrays of himself is far away from the warm, friendly presence that greets me in a London cafe a few weeks before he releases his self-titled third album, KIWANUKA. Although the film's concept is a wild reimagining of our cultural history, there was a point

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KIWANUKA: Yeah, yeah. And I'd be going, "I hope you like the music.". Listen to Michael Kiwanuka's "Add To Queue" playlist below, and follow Interview on Spotify for more. Big Little Lies' theme singer Michael Kiwanuka talks dinner party playlists, his first guitar, and his favorite TV show intro song of all time.

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ABOVE: MICHAEL KIWANUKA. Michael Kiwanuka is torn. The 24-year-old Londoner, whose debut album, Home Again, is released today, is honored to even be in the same breath as legends like Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye—both to whom his wistfully weathered-croon has been compared.But the up-and-coming talent admits he'll get annoyed if the incessant comparisons persist, "I think people will

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Michael Kiwanuka is a twice Mercury-nominated musician, the winner of the 2012 BBC Sound Of Poll and his current album, Love & Hate, went straight to No 1.It is set to become one the albums of the

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A music lover, from indie rock to soul and jazz, Kiwanuka, like most aspiring artists, didn't know how to show himself off at first. So, he threw himself into the guitar to start. "It was such

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In May of 2008 I was sitting outside a London pub with Paul Butler [Tape Op #75], Phill Brown [#12, Are We Still Rolling?], and John Baccigaluppi talking shop.Paul had begun working on what would become Michael Kiwanuka's debut album, Home Again, and Phill was also curious where Michael's career would land.Here we are, over a decade later, and Michael Kiwanuka's music has deservedly made it

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The Mercury Award winning album KIWANUKA is out now: https://michaelkiwanuka.lnk.to/KiwanukaIDA film by Jodie Canwell featuring unseen studio footage from th

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Kiwanuka somehow also forges a sound that leans into the future. His latest recalls Curtis Mayfield, Bill Withers and Gil Scott-Heron as much as it does Fela Kuti and Kendrick Lamar. There's an

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Michael about starting on the new album, a darker sound, a warning to himself, thinking about quitting music, not giving up, the success of Home Again.More v

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And when British singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka's debut, Home Again, came out the year after he joined the award-winning singer on her 2011 Adele Live tour, it reached number four in the UK

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Michael Samuel Kiwanuka (born 3 May 1987) is a British singer-songwriter and record producer who is signed with Polydor Records. His 2012 debut album, Home Again, went gold in the United Kingdom and his second album, Love & Hate, debuted in 2016 at number one. He has been nominated for numerous honours, including the Brit Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards, BBC Music Awards, and The Grammy Awards.