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My Father’s Fable
May 27, 2024I’m delighted to be back in the land of theatre composing the music for a new play w...
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Colour War EP – Out Now!
March 8, 2024It’s here and I’m delighted to share it with you – my new EP ‘Colour War’. F...
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Royal Philharmonic Society Award Nomination!
February 1, 2024Absolutely delighted to be nominated for this year’s Royal Philharmonic Society Instrume...
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Earth
December 8, 2023Delighted that the Solem Quartet chose to feature my song ‘Earth’ for voice an...
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Identity
December 8, 2023It is always a joy to collaborate with British national treasure, producer/composer Nitin ...
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Ocean Floor
December 8, 2023I am so excited to share with you the fruits of a beautiful collaboration I’ve been ...
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BBC Proms 2023
December 8, 2023The BBC Proms has been an incredible celebration of classical music this summer and I̵...
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Scala Radio
December 8, 2023Throughout all this excitement, I’ve been presenting a classical radio show everyday...
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the Strad Magazine – June 2023
June 7, 2023Wow! Thank you The Strad for my 1st front cover! I absolutely loved talking all things mus...
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O2 Silver Clef Awards
June 7, 2023So honoured to win the Classical Award at this year’s O2 Silver Clef awards and to be su...
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Peter Gabriel Band – i/o Tour 2023
May 18, 2023Out of the blue! (as is often the case in my world) 😄 my manager Paulette received an e...
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Podium Klassiek TV (Amsterdam) with the Ragazze Quartet
May 18, 2023Thank you Podium Klassiek for having me back on your wonderful show dedicated to live musi...
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SXSW 2023
March 8, 2023Yaaaaay! Austin, Texas here I come! 🤩🎉 Absolutely delighted to be performing at SXSW...
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Ivors Academy – In Conversation with Cleveland Watkiss
March 8, 2023Hey beautiful ppl! Want to share some joy with you today. I loved chatting all things life...
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TIDAL Classical Artists to Watch 2023
March 8, 2023Thank you TIDAL for including me in this stellar line-up! Wishing us all an amaz...
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The Scala Radio Residency
March 8, 2023Hey ppl! I have my very own radio show! Tune in to Scala Radio online or via the Scala Rad...
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‘Equinox’ feat. Philharmonia Orchestra released on NMC Recordings
November 3, 2022The birthplace of Equinox was a commission for the Philharmonia Orchestra as part of the R...
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Support me on Music Patron
July 18, 2022Music Patron is an amazing project that pairs music lovers with music creators. When you b...
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My acting debut!
May 17, 2022Beautiful people! I’m delighted to share that I’ve been cast in the upcoming Amazon se...
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The Collaboration – The Young Vic Theatre
January 30, 2022Woohoo! I’m composing for my second theatre show, a play called ‘The Collabora...
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Hostile
January 30, 2022So proud to let you know that ‘Hostile’, a feature-length documentary that I c...
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Elected to the Ivors Academy Board
January 15, 2022Delighted to be elected to the Ivors Academy Board (January 2022) and looking forward to m...
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Signed to Faber Alt Music Publishing!
November 24, 2021Beyond excited to be signed to the incredible Faber Alt team! Cannot wait to create magic ...
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Walk with Amal
October 24, 2021Beautiful little Amal, a 3.5 metre-tall giant puppet of a song Syrian refugee child is tra...
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On Tour with Andrea Bocelli – ‘Believe’ North American Tour 2021
October 24, 2021What an honour to be back on the road with the legendary Italian operatic tenor Andrea Boc...
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Song of the Prophets
October 24, 2021Over the moon that this beautiful project came together. The indomitable Chineke! Orchestr...
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Tom Ilube – Desert Island Discs
October 24, 2021Goodness, what an honour to be commissioned by entrepreneur and educational philanthropist...
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Poster Girl vibes for True North Festival, Aberdeen!
October 24, 2021Woohoo! Much love to the amazing True North Festival Team up in Aberdeen for plastering my...
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On Tour with Nubiyan Twist!
October 24, 2021Yay! So good to be back on the road up and down the UK supporting Nubiyan Twist on their U...
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‘Draw the Line’
October 24, 2021Thank you to the hugely talented ‘The Hermes Experiment’ for commissioning me ...
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Flow My Tears
October 20, 2021Producer / Trombonist John Aram invited me to collaborate on this special cover of John Do...
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Sheila E – Artist Spotlight!
October 19, 2021Massive thanks to the legendary percussion Sheila E for including me in her artist spotlig...
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Green Man Festival 2021
October 18, 2021My very first Green Man Festival this year, in the Chai Wallah tent! What a vibe!!! Thank ...
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‘DreamCity’ with London Symphony Orchestra / East London Academy @ Trafalgar Square
October 17, 2021Where to begin with this amazing lockdown project that just blossomed into the day of all ...
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Premiere of ‘Blush’ for Chineke! Orchestra @ Edinburgh International Festival 2021
October 16, 2021My second commission for the wonderful Chineke! Orchestra had it’s first outing unde...
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In Italy with Andrea Bocelli!
October 16, 2021Wow! The legendary Andrea Bocelli has invited me to perform with him for two special shows...
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Jess Gillam’s ‘This Classical Life’ LIVE (BBC Radio 3) @ Royal Festival Hall
October 16, 2021What a joy to be part of the very first live performance and recording of Jess Gillam̵...
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The Global Playground
July 14, 2021This year I was commissioned by Manchester International Festival & Theatre-Rites to c...
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Later… with Jools Holland
April 14, 2021Oooh! Nitin Sawhney and I got to perform our beautiful song ‘Movement – Variat...
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Women of the World Festival 2021 [WOW!]
March 6, 2021I am beyond excited to join the groundbreaking Women of the World Festival 2021 that is ta...
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PRSF Funding – Beethoven Bartok Now Series!
February 10, 2021Wow! Massive thanks to the PRSFoundation for supporting my commission from the Solem Quart...
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London Symphony Orchestra’s East London Academy – DreamCity Project
February 10, 2021Throughout the pandemic, young musicians have seen so many of their out-of-school musical ...
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Rise Up EP
January 8, 2021I originally wrote the song Rise Up to encourage and remind my generation and especially t...
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British Music Collection BLOG
July 3, 2020I loved writing this blog on my transnational identity as a composer for Sound and Music...
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AIM Awards 2020
June 26, 2020Thank you for watching and click HERE if you’d like to VOTE for me for the AIM ...
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The Windrush Suite
June 26, 2020Monday was Windrush Day (22nd June 2020) and I was honoured to celebrate my Grandparents a...
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London Symphony Orchestra Recording!
May 9, 2020When I’m not busy serenading you 😊 I spend some of my time composing classical music ...
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Lockdown Vol. 2 Composer Collaboration
May 8, 2020Really loved collaborating with such amazing composers (Alex Baranowski, Olly Shelton, Chr...
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“This is who I am in this chapter.”
April 22, 2020Such a joy to be in conversation with the wonderful Matshidiso on the ‘Holding Up Th...
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#RoyalAlbertHome Livestream
April 17, 2020So excited to be invited by my dream venue (the Royal Albert Hall) to do my first ever liv...
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New Single: Crossroads
January 23, 2020Gosh, I am on a roll this January! Today is the release of the first official single from ...
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Single Release with Anoushka Shankar!
January 10, 2020Last year, Anoushka and I co-wrote a beautiful song (Those Words) and I was so overjoyed t...
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Roxanne video goes viral!
August 22, 2019Woohoo! A video recording of my cover of Roxanne (Concertgebouw Sessions) has gone viral! ...
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Road Runner Official Video
May 11, 2019The official video for Road Runner is now out for your enjoyment 🙂 Click HERE to view i...
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BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour celebrate the release of Road Runner
May 11, 2019Woohoo! Sooo good to be back on my favourite Woman’s Hour with Jenni Murray, talking...
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It’s here! ‘Road Runner’ Debut Album
May 11, 2019It’s here! What a ride 🙂 I’m so thrilled to share my debut album ‘Roa...
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with Nothing Less Video Launch
March 9, 2019What a day! Celebrating International Women’s Day with the launch of ‘Nothing ...
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Natural Hair Solutions
January 31, 2019You should have seen my face when my sister told me that one of the ingredients (Tetrasodi...
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OBJECT/CREATE Exhibition @ The Royal Albert Hall
January 31, 2019I’m so proud to be a part of OBJECT/CREATE exhibition alongside so many other beautiful...
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BBC Proms Extra 2018 – Episode 4
August 27, 2018What an honour to share the BBC Proms Extra Sofa with host Katie Derham, violinist Joshua...
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Breakin’ Convention: Sadler’s Wells
May 14, 2018Oooh! Last week was the week of all weeks. The celebration of 15 years of Breakin’...
