Keziah jones bio

Keziah Jones was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. He left Nigeria at the age of 8 to be educated at the prestigious Public School, Millfield in Somerset. Keziah says, "I had to find a way out of all that English Public school system , and music was it! Moving between London and Paris and always accompanied by his guitar, Jones acquired a reputation as a unique musician and charismatic performer with his own unique "hard funk" style.

In he released his debut album Blufunk Is A Fact including his first single and now classic, "Rhythm Is Love," which went on to be a global hit. Over the years, Keziah has constantly evolved his sound from album to album, and as the consummate live artist, he consistently performs at shows and festivals around the world. Keziah has just finished his first full live album, recorded in his hometown, Lagos.

Constantly creating, he is currently working on an art exhibition of his paintings, his 7th studio album, and several side projects, including a collaboration with famed French EMD producer Philippe Cohen Solal on an EP entitled Class Of 89, which they plan to expand into a full studio album. Keziah, who lives and works between two worlds Lagos and Paris , has always assessed and expressed the relationship between the northern and southern hemispheres in his art.

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Modern contemporary African culture is a reality. Today, African culture has proven its vivacity in music with the burgeoning sound of Afrobeat, in fashion and art, all of which is nourished by the Diaspora. Real creative forces like Keziah Jones are not only rare but also timeless.