One of 2012’s hotly-tipped songwriters stops off at the Academy for his biggest Irish show to date. Michael Kiwanuka impressed many with his performance on Later… earlier this year and his début album has been well-received among those searching for another soulful young singer-songwriter. While he draws deep on influences like Bill Withers and Otis Redding to create a subtle and engaging blend of warm acoustic soul, he remains a passionate Spurs fan, so how far can you really trust him?
When: Sat May 19, 8:00 pm – 11:15 pm
Where: The Academy
The Damage: €16
