Danny Toeman
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Danny Toeman, the celebrated 'King of North London Soul', is bringing his electrifying blend of Motown, funk, soul and classic hits to the Crown and Sceptre in Shepherd's Bush. Known for his powerfully soulful voice and infectious stage presence, Danny has graced major venues including the O2 Arena and Royal Albert Hall, and has supported legendary acts including Kool & The Gang and Betty Wright. Expect an unforgettable evening of pure, feel-good soul and funk that'll have you dancing from start to finish.
This London-based performer has earned genuine recognition from the music establishment, championed by BBC 6 Music and BBC Introducing whilst also building a devoted following across the UK soul scene. His releases have made waves on independent vinyl labels, and his live shows with his backing band the Love Explosion are a masterclass in energetic, character-filled soul music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, Danny's sets are packed with the sort of toe-tapping grooves and heartfelt vocals that define world-class soul and funk.
Join us at the Crown and Sceptre for a night of vintage soul, disco, rock and roll flair delivered with modern energy. This is your chance to experience why Danny Toeman has become such a cherished fixture of the UK's vibrant live music scene.
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A vibrant and powerful performer, Danny Toeman has become a staple of UK’s soul scene and beyond. Dubbed the ‘King of North London Soul’, his gravel tones combined with an altitude-defying falsetto set him apart, creating a sound oozing with character and emotion. Filled to the brim with feel-good funky soul, Danny’s shows are guaranteed to make you get on up, and shake the blues outta your shoes! He has supported famed soul/funk acts including Kool & The Gang, Betty Wright and Charles Bradley, performed at such venues including the o2 Arena, the Royal Albert Hall, and the Roundhouse, and headlined sold out shows with his backing band, the Love Explosion. His music has been championed on BBC 6 Music and BBC Introducing by DJs including Craig Charles and Robert Elms. In the midst of 2020, Danny collaborated with independent UK Vinyl licensing label LRK Records and released the highly successful vinyl record, ‘She’s Got Something About Her’, which sold out within 3 months of release. 2022 was a banner year for Danny; not only was he the winner of Cambridge Club Festival’s Live and Local Contest, but he was selected to be the main stage opening act for Diana Ross! His music releases also gained notoriety, including his first spin on BBC Radio 2, national radio play in France, Spain, the Netherlands and Portugal, reaching #11 on the Official UK Soul Chart, and getting placed on a much sought after Spotify Editorial Playlist. He ended the year with a sold out co-headline Soul Revue show at the famous 100 Club, and a week of shows in Berlin, Germany. In 2023, Danny was invited back by Cambridge Club Festival, to be the opening act for Lionel Richie, and is heading to Toronto to perform at the NXNE Festival.
