Ezra Collective
Ezra Collective
"Ezra Collective is the Mercury Prize award-winning, London-based band born out of Tomorrows Warriors UK organisation for jazz music. The unique blend of young instrumentalists with differing influences means Ezra Collective has a unique sound which is a collection of their inspirations in music. This includes influences ranging from Afro Beat, Reggae, Jazz and Hip Hop, fused together with a London touch to create the Ezra Collective sound."
The band features James Mollison - saxophone , Dylan Jones - trumpet, Joe Armon Jones - piano, TJ Koleoso - bass and Femi Koleoso - drums.
They released their debut EP, "Chapter 7" in 2016, followed by the 2017 EP, "Juan Pablo: The Philosopher". They released their debut album, "You Can't Steal My Joy" in 2019, followed by "Where I'm Meant to Be" (2022), plus 2024's: "Dance, No One's Watching".
The band won a 2022 MOBO in the "Best Jazz Act" category and the 2023 Mercury Prize for the album, "Where I'm Meant To Be". They were shortlisted for the BBC Sound of 2025 award.
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Also Touring
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Band member(s)
- Joe Armon-Jones
Has Worked With
- Loyle Carner
- Jorja Smith
- Kokoroko
- Moses Boyd
- Ty
- Nubya Garcia
Performing at
- Love Supreme Festival
Related
- SEED