Laura Mvula is a critically acclaimed British singer-songwriter and composer whose work spans soul, jazz, classical, and pop genres. Mvula burst onto the scene with her debut album "Sing to the Moon" in 2013, which garnered her Mercury Prize and BRIT Award nominations, placing her amongst the most promising new talents in the UK. With a distinctive voice and a unique, cinematic approach to her music, Laura Mvula's sound is marked by lush orchestrations and an ethereal quality that is both vintage and forward-thinking.

Following the success of her debut, Mvula continued to evolve and redefine her style. Her third studio album, "Pink Noise," released in 2021, marked a significant departure from her classical roots towards an ‘80s inspired synth-pop sound that both critics and fans praised. Mvula's ability to seamlessly blend different musical elements is evident in her diverse releases, including the electro-funk single "Got Me" and the intricate "Church Girl," as well as in her collaborations. In addition to her studio work, Laura Mvula's talents extend to composing, as showcased in her work for the Netflix series "Everything Now." Through her innovative approach to music, Mvula continues to carve out a unique space for herself in the contemporary music landscape.

Genres

Afrofuturism

British Soul

Neo Soul

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Latest Release

Foreverland [Feat. Laura Mvula & Chris Dave]

Keyon Harrold•

Laura Mvula•

Chris Dave

Single - Released November 9, 2023