Ben Howard

Singer-songwriter known for 'Only Love'

Ben Howard - Artists & Creatives born April 24th, 1987
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This English singer-songwriter and guitarist gained prominence with the release of the debut album, 'Every Kingdom', in 2011. The album featured the single 'Only Love', which achieved commercial success and widespread radio play. He received the BRIT Award for Best British Solo Artist in 2013. The follow-up album, 'I Forget Where We Were', released in 2014, further solidified his musical presence, showcasing a more introspective style. Known for a soulful sound blending folk and rock elements, he has captivated audiences with emotive lyrics and intricate guitar work.

Released debut album 'Every Kingdom' in 2011

Won BRIT Award for Best British Solo Artist in 2013

Hit single 'Only Love' reached commercial success

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