George Ezra

About

George Ezra Barnett (born 7 June 1993) is an English singer-songwriter. After releasing two EPs, Did You Hear the Rain? (2013) and Cassy O’ (2014), Ezra rose to prominence with the release of his hit single “Budapest”, which reached number one in several countries. His debut studio album, Wanted on Voyage, was released in June 2014, reaching number one in the UK and the top ten in seven other countries. It was also the third-best-selling album of 2014 in the UK.
Ezra’s second studio album, Staying at Tamara’s, was released in March 2018 and reached number one in the UK and the top ten in eight other countries. The second single from the album, “Paradise”, reached number two in the UK, while the next single, “Shotgun”, reached number one, becoming Ezra’s first chart-topping single in the UK, Ireland and Australia. In February 2019, he won the Brit Award for British Male Solo Artist. Ezra released his third studio album, Gold Rush Kid, in June 2022. It became his third consecutive UK number one album.

George Ezra Barnett was born on 7 June 1993 in Hertford, Hertfordshire. His parents were teachers, with his father, Paul, teaching at Barnwell School in Stevenage. Barnett…