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US Rap Star Action Bronson Announces UK Tour
Celebrating the release of Action Bronson’s major label debut “Mr. Wonderful,†the heavyweight rap artist has announced his highly anticipated return to Europe
Over the last few years, the Queen’s, New York native has become one of hip-hop’s most charismatic and colourful new characters, thanks to his wicked sense of humour, a buffet of impressive releases and the rare knack for updating cherished East Coast aesthetics into indisputably modern music.
In August of 2012, Bronson signed with Vice/Atlantic Records. With the company’ multi-platform power behind him, Action has delivered an exciting catalogue of new music. From his mixtape with the Alchemist, “Rare Chandeliers,†and “Blue Chips 2â€, he also released the critically acclaimed “Saaab Stories,†EP in June 2013, with notable producer Harry Fraud.
Bronson released his long-awaited new album “Mr Wonderful,†on March 23rd this year. 2015. Among the production credits are Noah "40" Shebib, the Alchemist, and Mark Ronson, plus guest spot from Chance the Rapper, Meyhem Lauren, Big Body Bes, Party Supplies and Chauncey Sherod.
The thirteen-track record has already gained worldwide rave reviews. Renowned for his rambunctious live performances, AB is infamous for his unpredictable sets, stage dives and crowd surfing, along with the experience of a conga line or two not being out of the ordinary!
The praise Bronson has received for his releases thus far, is usually translated to his engaging, unforgettable, high energy performances.
UK Tour Dates:
Sunday 13 September London Roundhouse
Tuesday 15 September Glasgow O2 ABC
Wednesday 16 September Manchester The Ritz
Friday 18 September Birmingham The Institute
Saturday 19 September Bristol O2 Academy 1
Tickets on general sale from Friday 03 April @ 9.00am. www.gigsandtours.com
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Words SIMON REDLEY