Serious

A MOBO award-winner and Mercury Prize nominee, Kinch premieres his latest project and CD The New Emancipation, which draws inspiration from 19th century work songs and early blues, exploring the modern resonances of an essential history.

From debt/wage slavery, to creative oppression in the music industry and ideas of race in a post-Obama age it combines this rich musical inheritance and revisits it with a stellar jazz ensemble and hip-hop production.

Part of the London Jazz Festival in association with BBC Radio 3