The 2016 album "Love & Hate" saw Michael Kiwanuka embrace a more expansive, psychedelic, and often raw sound, moving beyond the folk-soul of his debut. It was a critical and commercial turning point, with its lead single "Black Man in a White World" becoming a significant anthem.
- Recording sessions for "Love & Hate" took place primarily at St Church, London, with producer Danger Mouse.
- The album reached number 7 on the UK Albums Chart and was nominated for the Mercury Prize in 2016.
- The song "Cold Little Heart" was famously used as the opening theme for the second season of HBO's "Big Little Lies."
Michael Kiwanuka is a British singer-songwriter whose music blends soul, folk, and rock influences. He emerged in the early 2010s with a sound reminiscent of classic soul artists.
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