![]() ![]() In 2019, he was made a "Chevalier de lOrdre des Arts et des Lettres" (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the French government, a distinction that rewards cultural contributions to the country. ![]() He has since released a sophomore album, I Tell a Fly, and appeared on the song Hallelujah Money on Gorillaz' album Humanz, both in 2017. The latter won him the prestigious Mercury Music Award in the year 2015. He eventually got picked up, got a record label deal and released two extended plays, Cornerstone and Glorious You, and his full-length debut album, At Least For Now. He reached a certain level of fame doing this - accordingly, there exist several videos of him from this time, filmed by passengers and passerby (like this one or this one ). Having been homeless for several years, he started playing cover music in the Paris subway, mostly to make money to survive. Benjamin Clementine is a British musician, primarily known for his distinctive voice, energetic piano playing and Genre Mashup style that draws influences from pop, jazz and classical music alike. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |