Anthony Joseph is a multifaceted artist whose work transcends the boundaries of literature and music, establishing him as a distinctive voice in contemporary culture. Born in Trinidad and Tobago and based in the UK, Joseph has seamlessly woven the vibrant heritage of his Caribbean roots with the diverse urban influences of his adopted home. A poet, novelist, musician, and lecturer, he embodies a rich tapestry of artistic expression, exploring themes of identity, history, and belonging across his varied body of work.

His musical career is marked by an innovative blend of jazz, funk, afrobeat, and spoken word, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated following. Among his recent releases are titles like "By Now (Accused of Magic)," "The Rich Are Only Defeated When Running for Their Lives," and "People of the Sun," showcasing his prowess in melding thought-provoking lyricism with compelling rhythms. Joseph's music is not merely an auditory experience but a journey into the narratives and histories that have shaped his vision. With each release, such as "Calling England Home" and the vibrant remixes like "Maka Dimweh (Mark de Clive-Lowe Remix)," he invites listeners into a world where music acts as a powerful medium for storytelling and cultural expression. Anthony Joseph continues to be a vital voice in both the literary and music scenes, his contributions reflecting a deep commitment to artistic exploration and cultural dialogue.

Genres

British Jazz

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Latest Release

Black History

Anthony Joseph

Single - Released August 22, 2024