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Will Heard

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British singer / songwriter & multi-instrumentalist, Will Heard brings a blend of Jazz, Hip-Hop, Soul, with an added element of Funk. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Prince, Jimi Hendrix, Nina Simone, Eric Clapton, Led Zepplin, Amy Winehouse, Parliament Funkadelics, Bob Marley & Lauryn Hill to name but a few.
 
Setting his sites on a career in music from an early age, Will’s entry into the business and first taste of success came after co-writing & featuring on the Klangkarussell platinum hit single 'Sonnentanz (Sun Don't Shine)', released on 18 August 2013, and entering the UK singles chart at number 3, as the highest new entry.
 
This later lead to Will working on records with the likes of KYGO, Anne-Marie, Jess Glynn, MNEK, Jimmy Napes, Tom Misch, Pete Tong, Dillion Francis…as well as Drum & Bass heavies Rudimental, who after co-writing & featuring across 5 songs on their No1 sophomore album “We The Generation”, spent 2 years touring the world, with the band. During this time Will release his first solo effort in form of ‘Trust’, his co-produced debut EP, which later saw him headlining his own sold out solo shows up & down the UK.
 
Now with the focus solely on his solo career, Will is putting the finishing touches on his debut album, to be released in 2023.

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