Global Soul Showcase

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  • The Bramall

Description

  • Live Music
  • Tickets from £5.00 - £10.00
  • Hip Hop/RnB and Live Music
  • Over 18
  • Fri, 13th Dec 2019 @ 19:00 - 0:00
  • 19:00 - 00:00

Global Soul Showcases the ones to watch in 2020
Birmingham Talent
Reuben James
Reuben James is a singer, songwriter and pianist, best known for his ongoing collaborations with Sam Smith. Reuben co-wrote the title track from Smith’s most recent album “The Thrill of it All” and “Him”. Reuben was recruited to join Sam Smith’s band for his world tour while performing at Ronnie Scott’s, where he now hosts his own night. Reuben signed with Warner/Chappell in 2018 and has since been working on his own material, collaborating with artists such as Honne, Empire of the Sun, Tom Misch, Bruno Major, Callum Scott, Disclosure, Col3trane, Hiraku Utada and Tori Kelly. He is an accomplished Soul & Jazz performing which is reflected in his debut EP release earlier this year. In 2019 Reuben performed his first solo live shows, supporting Alicia Keys at the Dubai Jazz Festival and Kamasi Washington on his UK tour as well as a home town headline SOLD OUT show at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall thisweekend.


Vincent Darby

A graduate of the acclaimed Birmingham Ormiston Academy (BOA). He has been singing from the age of 5 always a YouTube video of Vincentsinging Fallin’ by Alicia Keys caught the eyes of a Record Producer


leading to him opening a Flo Rida's concert at the Birmingham O2 Academy at age 9! He has performed for many high-profiled shows including the Opening Ceremony of The Sainsburys Games in 2015 and the Youth Sport Trust 2016 Conference Awards. His rich and distinctive sound is mature beyond his years. He is currently touring the USA before his ‘home coming’ appearance at the Global Soul Showcase.


Namiwa Jazz

She uniquely combines many aspects of black music – reggae, funk, RnB, African jazz, even gospel, British soul, trip-hop and hip-hopinfused vibes. She defines such an explosive and personal mix of genres,


encompassed in her outstanding live performances, as Afrotwang. However, there’s more to her than music eclecticism (and incredible skills as a performer), since her songwriting is simply honest and
soulful, straight to the point yet poetic, alternating joy to melancholy and fierceness. She has enjoyed support from BBC WM and receiving plays  from DJ Trevor Nelson and Hugh Stevens,. She has supported the likes of  Jimmy Cliff, Public Enemy, Steel Pulse, Teedra Moses, Jacob Banks, AmerieeandLee Fieldsin numerous festivals and venues all over UK and Europe. A rising star in the new flourishing RnB, hip hop and trap Birmingham scene.

Kezia
The versatile Kezia Soul aka Kezia Johnson is a young Birmingham-based neo-soul, jazz, funk singer songwriter. She grew up in a Rastafarian home filled with a love of reggae. A mother of two she has

an incredible personality that shows passion, fire and independence.
Kezia found her voice at 11, when her mother signed her up for the gospel choir upon starting secondary school. Her two older brothers are producers and younger sisters are also singers and
songwriters. Her voice is sultry distinctive and soulful. Seductive to the ear, it intoxicates and leaves you wanting more. Kezia has also collaborated and previously toured with hip-hop jazz-funk band ‘Genius
Collective’ which saw her touring around the U.K and performing at shows  and festivals with outstanding reviews


London Guests

Kadeem Tyrell
Raised in the church community his Mother and Aunts were Gospel singers and his father a DJ he has had a rich musical upbringing. In 2015, Kadeem debuted his vocals by featuring on a track with East London

 producer Nat Brown 'Memories' championed by DJ EZ it became big on Garage scene. In 2016, Kadeem teamed up with Chelmsford Garage producer RYN and released a smooth 5 track EP titled 'Fooled', full of what has been described as 'Feel Good Music'. He turned his hand to R&B and Neo Soul to great effect releasing the ‘Feels’ EP in 2018 and collaborating with Minni Manchester. In 2019 he released his ‘Elements’ EP which has resulted in a string of headline live performances across the UK.

Emiko
Music is the channel for Emiko’s shyness - through the art of expression. A voice heavily nurtured by genres such as R'n'B and Soul, Emiko possesses an infectious energy that he spreads through his music

and equally his character. He has released a number of singles building him a strong reputation for vocal ability most notably his feature on Despecialist – One Chance which received huge radio and DJ support
across the UK in 2019.

Ajia
Singer Songwriter AJIA has released two EPs 'Touching The Surface' and 'Visions'. A mixture of 90's rnb and neo soul grooves the single 'Sentimental Easing' was radio 1xtra's record of the week and received

heavy airplay from most major rnb/soul Radio stations and Djs across the World in 2019. It also reached No1 in the Global Soul Chart.



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Tickets/Times

Ticket Event time Cost
Early Bird 19:00 - 00:00 £5.00
Advance Ticket 19:00 - 00:00 £10.00

Location

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The Bramall, The Bramall Building, University Of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT

Organiser

Global Soul
Connecting a World of Soul. DEDICATED to BRINGING YOU THE BEST IN NEW AND OLD SOUL MUSIC FROM AROUND THE GLOBE, AROUND THE CLOCK. RADIO. ONLINE. EVENTS. CHARTS. DISTRIBUTION. GLOBAL:SOUL. Get Connected.

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