His follow-up in 2015, the Disfigured EP, was also released through Best Laid Plans Records.
Graham, along with Skunk Anansie, also featured on Bastille's third mixtape, VS., on the song "Remains". In 2014, in collaboration with Mark Crew, Graham released the EP Wolves through Best Laid Plans Records, containing nine tracks with guests including rapper Vince Staples, Stig of the Dump, and Kae Tempest. Graham signed a publishing deal with Warner Chappell in 2013. Shortly afterwards, he began to collaborate with record producer Mark Crew, who at the time was working on Bastille's debut album Bad Blood. In 2011, Graham started working with UK hip hop label High Focus Records, releasing a number of recordings with them such as a collaboration with MC/producer Leaf Dog titled Dog 'n Bone EP (2013) and a project with MC/producer Dirty Dike titled Put That Soul on Me (2014). With no solo releases to his name to distribute on the night, he worked with Rum Committee producers Gi3mo and Sherlock Bones to create his first official release, the eight-track Bluestown EP (2012), which included one feature from the rap artist Ceezlin.
Just weeks before the Rum Committee album release, Rory Graham was asked to support Joan Armatrading at Brighton Dome. Over the next few years, they supported hip hop artists Pharoahe Monch and KRS-One at Brighton's Concorde 2, and released their own album titled Boozetown (2012) through Bandcamp and other digital stores. He started performing at Slip-jam B, where he met people who helped him start his career. When he moved to Brighton, his friend Gi3mo formed the rap group Rum Committee and invited him to join them. He still supports the local Brighton and Hove Albion football team. While at school, he was part of a group of youths supported by The Prince's Trust who developed a community project which involved painting and gardening in Crowborough. At the age of 15, he began MCing with a drum and bass crew using the handle Rag 'N' Bonez, inspired by watching repeats of the BBC sitcom Steptoe and Son. He attended Ringmer Community College in Ringmer, from which he was expelled, and then enrolled at Uckfield College in his hometown. Rory Charles Graham was born on 29 January 1985 in Uckfield, East Sussex. Life By Misadventure debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and spent 7 weeks in the top 10, making it the fastest-selling album by a solo artist in 2021 and gaining Gold certification in the UK. The album was originally set to be released on 23 April 2021, but was postponed to. He then collaborated with Pink for the second single from the album, " Anywhere Away from Here". In January 2021, Graham released " All You Ever Wanted", the lead single from his second studio album Life by Misadventure. At the 2017 Brit Awards, he was named British Breakthrough Act and received the Critics' Choice Award and went on to receive a further BRIT Award for Best British Single, with the title track in 2018.įollowing the album's success, Rag'n'Bone Man has performed at headline shows and festivals around the globe and has collaborated with a variety of artists from different genres, including Bugzy Malone (with the track "Run"), Logic (with the song " Broken People" for the soundtrack of Netflix film Bright) and Calvin Harris (with Brit Award nominated and Ivor Novello award-winning single " Giant").
The album became the fastest selling album by a male for the entire decade and has since achieved 4× Platinum certification. His first hit single, " Human", was released in 2016, and his debut album of the same name was released in 2017. Rory Charles Graham (born 29 January 1985), better known as Rag'n'Bone Man, is an English singer and songwriter.
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