Ghost poet
Obaro Ejimiwe (born January 18, 1983 in Nigeria ) is a British singer, better known under his pseudonym Ghostpoet .
His first album Peanut Butter Blues & Melancholy Jam was nominated for the Mercury Prize in 2011 and his third album Shedding Skin in 2015 . The single Liines was included on the 2011 NME Tracks of 2011 CD.
Discography
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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UK | |||
2011 | Peanut Butter Blues & Melancholy Jam | - |
First published: February 4, 2011
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2013 | Some Say I So I Say Light |
UK73 (1 week) UK |
First published: May 6, 2013
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2015 | Shedding skin |
UK52 (1 week) UK |
First published: March 2nd, 2015
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2017 | Dark days + canapés |
UK39 (1 week) UK |
First published: August 18, 2017
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2020 | I Grow Tired But Dare Not Fall Asleep | - |
First published: May 1, 2020
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Web links
- Ghostpet website
- Ghostpoet at laut.de
- Ghostpoet at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.laut.de/Ghostpoet
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/469188/adele-pj-harvey-nominated-for-uks-mercury-prize
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1HwNyl69kmN1fcWlcH7rTfb/mercury-prize-2015-shortlist
- ↑ http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/mercury-prize-2015-shorlist-revealed__11054/
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6730784/2015-mercury-prize-nominees-florence-machine-jamie-xx-aphex-twin
- ↑ http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/2011.htm
- ↑ Ghostpoet in the British charts
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ghost poet |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Obaro Ejimiwe (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 18, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Nigeria |