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INFLUENTIAL MUSIC
The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
T +44 (0)20 7207 4117
www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT MAMA SUTRA

*Band

Mama Sutra is a London based sextet that has rapidly evolved from a nightclub dance band to a Jazz club and music festival favourite. Their soulful high energy music is uplifting, inviting listeners to lose themselves in its groove and melodies. Drawing from Dance Music, Jazz and Afro-Latin elements, Mama Sutra delivers an intoxicating brew of ritual rhythms, vocal lead anthems and furious improvisation that has captivated fans at Jazz Re:freshed, Ronnie Scott’s, Wilderness and other major festivals and venues across the UK and Europe.

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The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
T +44 (0)20 7207 4117
www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT CONFUCIUS MC..

*Rapper

Confucius MC is a rapper from south London. He has been a close friend of mine since we were teenagers, and has had a huge influence on my life, my character and my rhyme-style. For the past 14 years he has been working at a primary school in Lambeth teaching the art of lyricism to year 5 and 6 children, as well as writing and teaching bespoke curriculum-based rap songs to every year group from nursery upwards. He put out various mixtapes before releasing The Highest Order on Jehst’s label, YNR Productions

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The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
T +44 (0)20 7207 4117
www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT NATCYET WAKILI..

*Drums

Natcyet [Nat-chyet] is the latest formation of Edward Wakili-Hick’s (Sons of Kemet, Nala Sinephro, Cleo Sol, Kokoroko) solo project.

Natcyet is Wakili-Hick’s ancestral name inherited from his father. Coming from the Tyap language of the Atyap people from Zangon Kataf LGA, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Nok Cultural Ensemble is his latest project. Njhyi, the critically acclaimed debut album, was awarded Guardian Contemporary Album of the Year. It features an impressive line up of Natcyet’s longtime collaborators including Theon Cross, Angel Bat Dawid, Joseph Deenmamode (Mo Kolours) and Nubya Garcia.

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The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
T +44 (0)20 7207 4117
www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT REBECCA NASH..

*Keys

Having firmly established herself as a pianist withing the UK, Rebecca Nash is now garnering an international reputation for her distinctive sound, full of artistry and heart.

Rebecca also works closely with singer-songwriter Sara Colman; the pair are currently preparing to release a joint album on Stoney Lane Records entitled Ribbons. She also regularly collaborates with trumpeter/producer Nick Walters with whom she hatched a new band in lockdown called Sarsen Drift. They will be releasing on Dear Old Thing Records in due course.

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The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
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www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT XVNGO..

*Saxophone

Xvngo is a force to be reckoned with! He fuses jazz, classical, electronic as well as hip-hop music with dirty drill beats, to produce an infectious sound that will surely get you moving your feet. In addition to feet moving and hip-shaking there will be some chin-scratching, as he takes you through a musical journey that is impregnated with philosophical and scientific investigation. His music is heavily informed by his training as a neuroscientist, and his interests range all the way from German idealism to modern theoretical neuroscience.

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The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
T +44 (0)20 7207 4117
www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT SEAN KHAN..

*Saxophone

Sean Khan is known as one of the UK’s premier saxophonists, driven by a serious work ethic and urge to create new sounds. The Modern Jazz and Folk Ensemble is his follow up to Supreme Love: A Journey Through John Coltrane released on BBE Records. His distinctive playing can be heard throughout, as he successfully connects the dots between Coltrane and Nick Drake.

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London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
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WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT WONKY LOGIC..

*Multi-instrumentalist

Raised on a council estate in Leeds, producer and multi-instrumentalist (keyboard, guitar, bass, drums, percussion) Dwayne Kilvington started to make beats at the age of 11 on his mum’s computer after attending a youth group at Armley’s Interplay Theatre. He briefly attended Leeds College of Music where he met musicians on the jazz degree course and quickly started jamming and learning how to play jazz with Luke Wynter (Nubian Twist) and Geordan Reid Campbell (GEO) and klezmer with Leeds band Tantz. 2 years after moving to London in 2017 he became a founding member and bass player of the band Steam Down and started to become an integral part of the UK Jazz scene. He has toured extensively with many projects and collaborations in Europe, South America, Africa and Asia with artists such as Nightmares On Wax, Nubya Garcia, Theon Cross, Wiyaala, John Carroll Kirby and K.O.G. Wonky Logic also connected with veteran producer I.G Culture (Co-op) after playing keyboard for a show for I.G’s collective "Selectors Assemble", which he is also a part of. They have since worked on an album for which Wonky Logic was Musical Director called Earthbound by LCSM. Wonky Logic has also been musical director for LA Soul legend Eddie Chacon during his time in the UK and Europe. His current projects include his own band with Nache aka Edward Hick (Sons of Kemet) as well as The General Elation Soundsystem alongside Brother Portrait and Nadeem Din-Gabisi. He is involved as writer and synth player with Nala Sinephro (Warp Records) and tours with the live band, synth bass with afrofuturism band ONIPA and has recently played on Emma Jean Thackray’s project Um-Yang alongside Soweto Kinch.

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The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
T +44 (0)20 7207 4117
www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT ABNA..

*Various instruments

Hailing from South London, ABNA brings a bold, contemporary edge to the classic jazz trio.
Their raw, energetic sound— powered by saxophone, double bass, and drums—is often elevated by the addition of electronic textures, creating dynamic, layered compositions.
Drawing influences by everything from Afrobeat, hip-hop, dub, and grime to bebop, soul, and RnB, ABNA creates a genre-blending experience that feels both timeless and modern. Featuring collaborations with some of the UK’s finest musicians, they are a must-see.

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WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT HEIDI VOGEL..

*Singer

Vocalist with The Cinematic Orchestra since 2006, Heidi appears on their albums ” To Believe “ , “Live at the Royal Albert Hall “, “ Late Night Tales “ and has opened for Erykah Badu in Dubai, performed at Montreux Jazz festival for Quincy Jones and appeared live on The Jimmy Kimmel Show on ABC , as well as performing at The Sydney Opera House and with The Krakow Symphony Orchestra , The Heritage Orchestra, The London Metropolitan Orchestra .
Heidi performed with The Cinematic Orchestra concluding a 2019 USA tour at the prestigous Los Angeles Walt Disney Hall where she performed with Patrick Watson, Moses Sumney, and Miguel Atwood Ferguson.
In 2024 the album Endless Planets (deluxe edition) was released on Flying Lotus’ label - Brainfeeder, featuring Heidi as Austin’s vocalist.
Heidi was invited to perform material from this album as Thundercat’s guest for his 2024 London shows - four nights live at Koko.

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The Hope, Studio 1
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United Kingdom
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www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT DOMINIC J MARSHALL..

*Keys

Marshall's 2013 album Spirit Speech - ‘an excellent, imaginative and distinctive album that repays repeated listens’ (LondonJazzNews) led him to be unanimously selected by Jamie Cullum, Gilles Peterson and Jez Nelson to perform at BBC Introduces, Manchester Jazz Festival that year.

In 2015 Dominic became the pianist for British nu-jazz group The Cinematic Orchestra, with whom he has performed all over the world including at Montreux Jazz Festival, Glastonbury Festival, Tokyo SummerSonic, Brixton Academy, Royal Festival Hall and LA’s Walt Disney Concert Hall. He also co-wrote 'Lessons', one of the hits from their acclaimed album To Believe.

Dominic's hip-hop covers album Cave Art was one of KMHD’s top 10 jazz albums of 2015. UK Vibe called 2016's The Triolithic "a very entertaining and refreshingly original album that is worthy of high praise." 2017’s beat-tape Silence’s Garden sold out quickly on Acorn Tapes, Bringing Down The Band reflecting "These tracks have a great vintage texture, and a whole lot of bounce". Cave Art volume 2 sold out in 2 days and was played on radio by DJ Househoes & J-Rocc.

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The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
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United Kingdom
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WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards

ABOUT WATUSI87..

*Rapper

Born and raised in Ladbroke Grove, London, Watusi87 grew up in a household deeply rooted in Afro-Caribbean culture, which inspires the infusion of jazz, reggae, soul, R&B in his brand of Hip Hop. A gifted lyricist from an early age, he started writing from the days of house and garage and has since used percussion and melody to enhance his unique style.

Though Watusi87 has been active for over a decade, with videos on YouTube dating as far back, he brought his revolutionary spirit and astral energy to full effect in ‘Moments of Truth LP’ in 2019 - his first full release. He followed up soon after with his 2020 release of Flava, his most highly acclaimed album to date. After a brief pause during COVID, 2024 has brought his freshest content yet, with Love Equals Opportunity (2024).

LWatusi is working on some intriguing new projects including Philosophy Podium, an upcoming project with DJ Maintain and the Soul to Speak collective as well as working on an upcoming release with producer Solomon Soul and female artist Poetica.

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INFLUENTIAL MUSIC
The Hope, Studio 1
7 Heather Close
London SW8 3BS
United Kingdom
T +44 (0)20 7207 4117
www.influentialmusic.co.uk

WINNER: ‘Talent Booking Agency of the Year’, Prestige Awards