Camdenmusique
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| Birth name | Camden Bonsu-Stewart |
| Also known as | Camden, Camden Stewart, Camden Musique |
| Born | 6 June 2004 London, England |
| Origin | London, England |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Independent |
| Formerly of | Libera |
| Website | camdenmusique.com |
Camden Bonsu-Stewart (born 6 June 2004),[1] known professionally as camdenmusique (stylised in all lowercase), is a British pianist, composer, singer, and record producer.[2] His music incorporates elements of operatic, classical, ambient, and jazz traditions, often showcased through public performances on social media.[3] He was a member of the Libera choir from 2012 to 2022.[4][5][6]
Early life and education
[edit]camdenmusique was born on 6 June 2004 in London, England, to a Ghanaian mother and a Jamaican father.[1] He began studying classical piano and operatic singing at the age of six through weekly private lessons.[1][2][7] This early training provided a strong musical foundation and nurtured his passion for self-taught composition and music production. He later studied classical voice at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.[8][9]
Career
[edit]camdenmusique serves as a Young Ambassador for the Lang Lang International Music Foundation.[10]
In November 2023, he performed at the unveiling of Burlington Arcade's Christmas lights, an event led by Andrew Lloyd Webber.[11]
In December 2023, he performed his original composition emotional intelligence live on BBC Radio London’s Inspirit with Jumoké Fashola.[2]
In February 2024, a video of his performance of the original composition lost at St Pancras railway station went viral on TikTok, amassing over 27 million views. The performance was also featured in The U.S. Sun.[3]
Discography
[edit]- truly yours (2022)
- emotional intelligence (2023)
- lost (2023)
- me vider la tête (2024)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "camdenmusique". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ a b c "BBC Radio London - Inspirit with Jumoké Fashola". BBC. December 2023. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ a b Regan, Louis (16 February 2024). "Who is pianist Auriett Woodman? Camden Stewart viral video explained". The U.S Sun. News Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "Libera Brochure Program" (PDF). Libera. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ Bamboosymphony (2019-07-16). "Camden Stewart". Libera Boys Choir Database. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ "[ancien] Camden Stewart" (in French). Libera Passion. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ "17-year-old Camden". The Music Man. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ "AW Play 2022" (PDF). Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ "Clarinettist Thomas Young wins Junior Guildhall Lutine Prize 2023". Guildhall School of Music and Drama. 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ "Young Ambassadors". Lang Lang International Music Foundation. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ "Lights, Camera, Christmas: Burlington Arcade Christmas Lights Unveiling 2023". Burlington Arcade. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
External links
[edit]- 2004 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Black British musicians
- Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
- British classical pianists
- British composers
- Opera crossover singers
- 21st-century male pianists
- 21st-century male singers
- 21st-century composers
- English people of Ghanaian descent
- English people of Jamaican descent