Laura Mvula

About Laura Mvula

Sing to the Moon is her debut album, and she is most known for it. On March 4th, 2013, the original album was released. The album was re-released in August 2014 with an orchestral re-recording.

Laura Mvula is a British recording artist, songwriter and composer. Classically trained, Mvula has rich experience as a young member or leader of a cappella, jazz/neo-soul, and gospel groups and choirs. In 2012, she signed with RCA Records and released her debut album, Sing to the Moon, to critical acclaim earning two MOBO awards and a Mercury Prize nomination. In 2014, orchestral re-recording with the Metropole Orkest was released. Her second album, The Dreaming Room, was received to universal critical acclaim, won the Ivor Novello award and garnered a Mercury Prize nomination as well. Mvula then wrote the music for the 2017 theatre production of Antony & Cleopatra, by Royal Shakespeare Company. While working on her third album, she released the 1/f EP in February 2021. In 2018, Mvula received an honorary doctorate of music from her alma mater, Birmingham City University.

Labels	Atlantic Records, RCA, Sony Music UK
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter, composer, record producer
Born	April 23, 1986, Birmingham, England
Genres	R&B, soul
Years active	2012–present
Birth name	Laura Douglas

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Trivia

The British Phonographic Institute (BPI) certified Sing to the Moon Gold. The orchestral re-release peaked at #61 in the UK's Singles Chart.

Laura Mvula before fame

She began her career as a singer in church choirs, eventually becoming their director. She earned a bachelor's degree in composition from Birmingham City University's Birmingham Conservatoire.

Achievement of Laura Mvula

Sing to the Moon Gold was certified by the British Phonographic Institute (BPI). In the UK, the orchestral re-release reached #61 on the Singles Chart.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Laura Mvula family life

She was born and reared in the English city of Birmingham.

Associations of Laura Mvula

Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, and Jill Scott are among her musical influences.

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