Jai Amore

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Julian "Jai Amore" Amoah (born 14 July 1985) is an English singer-songwriter and record producer. In 2006 he won the

Chipmunk and US rapper Joe Budden, which quickly gained radio and industry interest including top radio stations BBC Radio 1, KISS FM, and Radio 1Xtra.^[2]

Early life

Jai Amore was born in Central Middlesex Hospital in London, to Ghanaian parents. At the Harlesden Methodist Church, where his father was the head organist and conductor of the church choir, Jai Amore learned to play the piano. He went on to study music at Cardinal Wiseman RC High School, gaining an A in Music GCSE, and going on to study Music Technology at

Brunel University

, where he trained in studio engineering and vocal production.

Career

After performing at the 2006 MOBO Awards Ceremony, Jai Amore was invited to perform as opening act for US RnB singers Ginuwine and Montell Jordan during their live shows in the UK. He went on to perform at a number of high-profile events and venues across the UK, including Miss Black Britain Finals [3] at Manchester United F.C.'s Old Trafford, KEMET Radio Nottingham launch, Choice FM Urban Weekender, ACFest University Weekender, and as a guest performance at the 2008 UK Unsigned Live Finals at the Hackney Empire.^[4] After winning the 2009 BBC Performing Arts Fund,^[1] he travelled for a year, to New York, where he performed at the Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar, and then to Texas. More recently, he spent some time in Ghana, where he met hiplife duet Bradez,^[5] and featured on the 2011 single "Conquer the World", while gaining national recognition through a number of live television interviews and public performances in Accra.

References

^ ^a ^b "BBC - Performing Arts Fund - Winners". Archived from the original on 19 April 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
^ "BBC - Radio 1 - Trevor Nelson - Tracklisting". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
^ "Miss Black Britain Finals". Archived from the original on 31 August 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
^ "Shows : UK Unsigned GRAND FINALS". 29 September 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
^ "Bradez". Ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.

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