Michael Kiwanuka

Michael Kiwanuka is a British singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer known for his soulful, folk-rock sound, and has achieved critical and commercial success with multiple chart-topping albums and awards. After being named the winner of the prestigious BBC’s Sound of 2012 poll in January 2012, Michael Kiwanuka released his critically acclaimed debut studio album, ‘Home Again,’ later that year. The album quickly ascended to number 4 on the UK charts and sold over 70,000 copies. This followed a period of rising recognition in 2011, during which Kiwanuka signed with Polydor Records and supported global superstar Adele on her ‘Adele Live’ 2011 tour, also performing at the iTunes Festival 2011.

Maintaining a robust touring and release schedule, 2024 has been a dynamic year for Kiwanuka. He co-headlined a successful tour with fellow artist Brittany Howard and captivated audiences with a memorable set on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival. Kicking off new music, he released the single ‘Floating Parade’ in 2024, preceding the launch of his fourth studio album, ‘Small Changes,’ which arrived in November 2024. These recent endeavors underscore his ongoing artistic evolution and continued impact on the global music scene.