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George Ezra

George Ezra

George Ezra Barnett (born 7 June 1993) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. 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 no. 1 album.

Albums

2014 Wanted on Voyage
2018 Staying at Tamara’s
2022 Gold Rush Kid
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Reviews / Live
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Live Review: George Ezra
"It blows my mind to see you all here when I’m so far from home."
News / Music
George Ezra Thought Aussie Audiences Hated Him At First
"I can be quite an insecure person, especially back then, and I thought, ‘Oh no, they hate me.'"
News / Music
UK Sensation George Ezra Confirms 2022 Australian Tour
Armed with material from new album 'Gold Rush Kid' and more.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: George Ezra, Eves Karydas
"With just two albums out he’s managed to make Australia and the world fall in love with him."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: George Ezra, Eves Karydas
With his modesty and charm, Ezra won the hearts of the hundreds in attendance
News / Music
Here Are Some Things You Can Do In The Time George Ezra's 'Shotgun' Has Been In The Charts
That's a lottttta Ezra.
News / Music
George Ezra Confirmed To Perform At ARIA Awards; Award Presenters Announced
"I’m very honoured and flattered to be invited to return to Australia to play the 2018 ARIA Awards..."
News / Music
George Ezra Confirms 2019 Australian Tour Dates
“For those of you reading this Down Under, this kid loves ya.”
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It's Not Alright - George Ezra Just Ended Dean Lewis' Run At The Top Of The ARIA Charts
This ends Lewis' five week stint.
News / Music
Jack White Set To Crack Top Ten On ARIA Chart With New Solo Album
All the ARIA chart predictions.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: George Ezra - Staying At Tamara's
"George Ezra's pipes sure are something else."
News / Music
George Ezra Is Back With His Long-awaited Second Album 'Staying At Tamara's'
It's paradise.