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		<title>Kamal. Announces 2022 Tour Dates</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 16:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kamal. has announced tour dates for 2022. The 19-year old singer from northwest London took to his Instagram to announce his tour dates for this year. The dates include a number of dates for a singular Kamal. tour as well as summer festival dates. View this post on Instagram A post shared by kamal. (@kamalnw) [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kamal. has announced tour dates for 2022. The 19-year old singer from northwest London took to his Instagram to announce his tour dates for this year. The dates include a number of dates for a singular Kamal. tour as well as summer festival dates.</span></p>
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<p>Kamal. is one of the youngest talents in the UK soul and RnB scene, and despite not having the biggest discography the young singer has tracks on over 20 million streams as well as songs alongside cemented UK greats such as Dave. The singer&#8217;s talent is undeniabl,e and is the reason the 19-year-old is signed to the Neighbourhood label which is the home to only two talents, Kamal. and 23-year-old rap phenom Dave who has been working alongside the label manager since he was the same age as Kamal. and showcases their ability to notice and nurture talent.</p>
<p>The dates released by Kamal. take place throughout May 2022, spanning seven locations and three different countries. The dates kick off on the 4th of May at The Deaf Institute in Manchester, and will end on the 16th of May at Prachtwerk in Berlin.  The dates all see Kamal. perform at venues as a solo act except for his stop in Brighton, which will see the young singer take part in The Great Escape Festival, a festival that has taken place in Brighton for multiple years and has welcomed talents such as AJ Tracey and Lewis Capaldi, and this year will host the like of Lola Young, Tems and of course Kamal..</p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kamal. has had a quiet 2022 having only released one single titled </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Nowhere To Hide” </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">which has only been out for a week and sits on 85 thousand streams. This is the first piece of music the singer has released since his 2021 project </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">War Outside </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">which was well received by Kamal. fans and sits on well over 23 million combined streams.</span></p>
<p>Kamal&#8217;s Tour dates are listed as:</p>
<p>4/5/2022 &#8211; Manchester &#8211; The Deaf Institue<br />
5/5 &#8211; Birmingham &#8211; O2 Institute 3<br />
9/5 &#8211; London &#8211; Village Underground<br />
11/5 &#8211; Dublin &#8211; Academy Green Room<br />
12/5 &#8211; Brighton &#8211; The Great Escape Festival<br />
14/5 &#8211; Amsterdam &#8211; Paradiso<br />
16/5 &#8211; Berlin &#8211; Prachtwerk</p>
<p>Tickets are available to buy <a href="https://www.songkick.com/artists/3410-kamal">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Kamal Announces His First Headline Show Next Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kamal announces his first headline show. The 19-year-old singer shared on his Instagram that he will be performing at his first headline show on the 18th of November at the Mildmay Club, London. View this post on Instagram A post shared by kamal. (@kamalnw) The 19-year-old has been releasing music since 2019 with his first two-pack [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kamal announces his first headline show. </span>The 19-year-old singer shared on his Instagram that he will be performing at his first headline show on the 18th of November at the Mildmay Club, London.</p>
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<p><script src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js" async=""></script><span style="font-weight: 400;">The 19-year-old has been releasing music since 2019 with his first two-pack T</span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">wo Missed Calls </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">which were released on August 16, 2019. The two-pack gained just under 2 million Spotify streams before dropping his next single “Homebody” this track was Kamal’s breakout single and racked up 18 million Spotify streams, which was followed by “Blue” which gained another respectable number of streams with 9 million Spotify streams.</span></p>
<p>Kamal is signed to the independent label Neighbourhood, alongside UK superstar Dave. The label headed by Dave and Kamal’s manager Benny Scars is not connected to any majors and independently releasing music for their two stars.</p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The duo signed to Neighbourhood, released their first track together on April the 10th before the release of both of their most recent projects. The track came out in a Dave two-pack titled </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Titanium and Mercury </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">which came out to mark the ned of Daves Hiatus. Kamal featured on the track “Mercury” and showcased his talent alongside an artist many look at as the most talented in the UK. The track was also Kamals first song to feature in the official charts, [eaking at 33rd and staying in the charts for 4 weeks.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kamal went on release his first long-form project on may the 9th this year, with the 7 track project titled</span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> War Outside </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">which featured his standout track “Homebody”. The project showcased Kamal’s intimate music with his very personal lyrics alongside a voice that allows every emotion to be heard.</span> <iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/album/2oezQaKjVKhNTTIj44tHdp" width="100%" height="380" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> In recent times Kamal received a nomination for Ivor’s academy award for the category rising star, Kamal didn’t win the award losing out to 19-year-old hip hop artist Willow Kayne.</p>
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<p>Kamal’s rise was seen to have happened during the lockdown period in the UK, as we begin to ease out and life returns to normality Kamal will hope to finally get to connect with all the fans he made while they were trapped at home.</p>
<p>Kamal’s debut headline show is set to take place on the 18th of November, with tickets going on sale this Friday at 9:30 a.m.</p>
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		<title>Kamal Releases New Single ‘Lose’ and Announces Upcoming Project ‘War Outside’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2021 16:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kamal Releases New Single ‘lose’ and Announces Upcoming Project ‘War Outside’. 18-year-old Singer Kamal has released his most recent single ‘lose’ and has announced his upcoming project ‘War outside’ which will be released on June 11. The single titled ‘lose’ was released last week accompanied by a video that saw the young RnB singer in [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kamal Releases New Single ‘l</span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">ose’</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and Announces Upcoming Project </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘War Outside’.</span></i></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">18-year-old Singer Kamal has released his most recent single<em> ‘lose’</em> and has announced his upcoming project </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘War outside’ which will be released on June 11.</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> The single titled<em> ‘l</em></span><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">ose’</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;"> was released last week accompanied by a video that saw the young RnB singer in a number of tranquil locations.</span></p>
<p>The EP from the singer out of North West London will be his first project, after having released 6 songs so far including ‘<em>homebody</em>’, the only other song from the upcoming project to have been released.</p>
<p>The young artist announced the release on his Instagram with the simple caption <em>“my first EP &#8216;War outside&#8217; drops June 11”</em> accompanied with a photo of the project cover and tracklist.</p>
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<p><script src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js" async=""></script>The project follows a surprise feature on UK superstar Dave&#8217;s song ‘Mercury&#8217; which the South London rapper released after a long hiatus in a two-pack titled, ’Titanium &amp; Mercury’.</p>
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<p>The young songwriter covers topics of anxiety, love and night bus trip, his unique voice and raw talent make him one of the UK’s most exciting emerging stars. He is signed to independent label Neighbourhood home to collaborator and young British star Dave.</p>
<p>He gained a lot of attention during lockdown having released his last 3 singles during this time, in an interview with the telegraph the 18-year-old singer said <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/artists/might-18-year-old-kamal-uks-musics-answer-billie-eilish/">&#8220;I think that&#8217;s why my songs have picked up traction, everyone is stuck at home, so they clicked with it,&#8221;</a></p>
<p>Kamal&#8217;s debut EP&#8221; ‘War outside’ will be released on June 11 and will feature seven songs, the title track <em>‘War outside&#8217;</em>  was previewed by the artist on Instagram in a clip he posted and captioned &#8220;there&#8217;s a war outside&#8221; in early March.</p>
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Listen to Kamal&#8217;s new single&#8221;<em> ‘Lose’</em> below:</p>
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