Michael Kiwanuka

Michael Kiwanuka is a British singer-songwriter and record producer signed with Polydor Records. Born on May 3, 1987, in Muswell Hill, London, he is the son of Ugandan parents who escaped the Amin regime. Kiwanuka gained recognition in 2012 with the release of his debut album, 'Home Again,' which achieved gold status in the UK. His second album, 'Love & Hate,' debuted at number one in 2016. Throughout his career, Kiwanuka has been nominated for several prestigious awards, including the Brit Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards, BBC Music Awards, and The Grammy Awards. In 2012, he won the BBC's Sound of 2012, and in 2020, he won the Mercury Prize.