Stormzy

Stormzy
Stormzy performing in 2019
Background information
Birth name	Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Jr.
Also known as	Wicked Skengman The Problem Stiff Chocolate
Born	(1993-07-26) 26 July 1993 London, England
Origin	Norbury, London, England
Genres	British hip hop grime R&B gospel
Occupation(s)	Rapper singer songwriter
Years active	2010–present
Labels	#Merky 0207 Def Jam Warner

Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Jr. (born 26 July 1993), better known by his stage name Stormzy, is a British rapper and singer. He has collaborated with Ed Sheeran on the singles "Take Me Back to London" and "Own It" (alongside Burna Boy).

Works

In 2017, he released his first album Gangs, Signs, & Prayers. The album included the single "Blinded By Your Grace" featuring MNEK. He featured on a remix of Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart. In December 2019, he released his second album Heavy Is The Head. The album included the singles "Vossi Bop" and "Own It" (featuring Ed Sheeran and Burna Boy).

He has worked with other artists like Charlie Sloth and Jaykae.

Stormzy has supported Aitch and Chip supported Stormzy. He won the Mercury Prize.