KingFast
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KingFast, the Liverpool-based solo artist celebrated for his infectious energy and genre-blending sound, is coming to the Royal George in Greenfield. This Jamaican-born, Belfast-raised performer seamlessly fuses Pop, Soul, R&B and Folk influences, drawing on decades of musical inspiration from the 70s through to the present day. With a reputation for captivating live performances and Stevie Wonder-style vocals that leave audiences thoroughly impressed, KingFast promises an evening of stunning musicianship and genuine warmth. Nestled in the heart of Saddleworth, the Royal George offers the perfect intimate setting to experience KingFast's distinctive artistry up close. His looped guitar work and soulful arrangements have won praise from music critics and festival audiences alike, from the Liverpool International Music Festival to Edinburgh Fringe and beyond. Whether you're a devoted soul and pop fan or simply looking for an evening of quality live entertainment, this is your chance to catch a rising talent in a charming country pub atmosphere.
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KingFast is a Jamaican born and Belfast raised solo artist. Some more notable performances include Liverpool International Music Festival, Cannes (during the film festival), Edinburgh Fringe, Nantwich Jazz Festival, Liverpool Sound City and Aintree Racecourse for Ladies Day. Since winning Merseyrail SoundStation KingFast’s audience has grown greatly and his sound developed. It is very apparent upon listening to KingFast’s music that there is a fusion of several genres but seemingly most prominent is a cross between Pop and Soul. In 2021 KingFast returned for the final Threshold Festival and debuted at Elderflower Fields Festival. 2022 sees KingFast debuting at Brighton Fringe. “a solo singer and guitarist who packs in considerable energy and geniality to his shows. You’d have to be one very seriously miserable so and so, not to be hooked in by his Stevie Wonder-style vocals, along with that beaming, infectious smile of his.” Getintothis “A melting pot of pop, soul and hip-hop awaits listeners of Kingfast’s… Kingfast’s delivery is passionate and technically more than capable.” Reyt Good Magazine “Stunning looped guitar acrobatics and soulful pop numbers.” Bido Lito “Wow, what a voice... very soulful.” Dave Monks (BBC Introducing Merseyside)
The Royal George is an attractive country pub, situated in Saddleworth