MICHAEL KIWANUKA & STRING QUARTET PERFORM “SOLID GROUND” AT LONDON’S V&AMARKEIDRIC WALKER’S KIWANUKA ARTWORK PORTRAIT TEMPORARILY JOINS MUSEUM’S COLLECTIONEPONYMOUS ALBUM NOMINATED FOR THIS WEEK’S MERCURY MUSIC PRIZEOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY Universal Music Canada 22 SEPTEMBER 2020 (TORONTO, ON) - Acclaimed British musician Michael Kiwanuka has filmed a new session recording of “Solid Ground”, lifted from his third album, KIWANUKA, performed live from London’s Victoria & Albert Museum. Watch BELOW The new rendition, alongside a string quartet was filmed by director Raja Virdi last week, with young Atlantan artist Markeidric Walker’s portrait of Michael for the KIWANUKA album artwork finding a temporary space within the iconic V&A collection. Later this week, Michael and eleven of his peers will discover who takes home this year’s Mercury Music Prize, with KIWANUKA giving Michael his third nomination in as many albums. RIP John Lewis.
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September 22, 2020 3:32pm ET by Universal Music Canada |