Sheku
kanneh-mason a 19 year old cellist and first black musician to win the BBC
Young Musician of the year put up an incredible performance at the royal
wedding Saturday 19th may 2018.
Sheku who's
parents are from Sierra Leone was awarded the royal philharmonic society young
instrumentalist Duet prize 2016 and nominated for the Times South Bank breakthrough
award 2017.He made it known to the public on April 24th 2018 that he has been
asked by madam Markle to perform at the royal wedding.
'I’m so
excited and honoured to perform at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding. I
was bowled over when Ms Markle called me to ask if I would play during the
ceremony, and of course, I immediately said yes!!! What a privilege. I can’t
wait!' - Sheku Kanneh-Mason
The 19 year
old has been highly appreciated by Sierra Leoneans all over the world as they
took up on social media to talk about his wonderful performance that left
everyone completely speechless at the royal wedding as some describing his kind
of talent is unbelievable.
Mr.kanneh-mason
who is a member of the Chineke orchestra, soloist and BAFTA performer is
expected to release his debut album this year 2018.
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