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GHOSTPOET

Presented by: Brudenell Social Club
0LEEDS: Brudenell Social Club
PWednesday 29th May, 2013
N7:30pm

Event information



Ghostpoet (born Obaro Ejimiwe, 18 January 1983) is a British singer and producer. In June 2010, Ghostpoet released his first EP The Sound Of Strangers on Brownswood Recordings and was later featured in The Guardian’s “New Band Of The Day”.

Ghostpoet's first single Cash & Carry Me Home was released on 24 January 2011, followed by the debut album on 7 February 2011, Peanut Butter Blues & Melancholy Jam. His single 'Survive It' was launched in Rough Trade East Record store, on London's Brick Lane on May 9, 2011.

In 2011, he supported Metronomy and Jamie Woon in their tours and performed at Glastonbury, Sónar, Latitude, Secret Garden Party and Bestival among others.

Ghostpoet was among the nominees for the 2011 Mercury Prize. The winner of the prize, PJ Harvey, was announced on 6 September 2011.

Ghostpoet's second album 'Some Say I So I Say Light' will be released 6 May 2013. The album was preceded by single 'MSI MUSMID', made available as a free download from SoundCloud in late February.

Venue information

LEEDS: Brudenell Social Club
033 Queens Road
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS6 1NY
> www.brudenellsocialclub.co.uk
! 01132752411
` Live music will generally begin around 30 minutes after doors open.