Loyle Carner

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Loyle Carner

Music career

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Carner has been confirmed to be performing at the Soundstorm 2025 Music Festival in Banban, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in December 2025. {{cite web|title=Soundstorm 2025 Lineup|url=https://mdlbeast.com/events/soundstorm-25/lineup/artists|access-date=9 October 2025|website=MDLBEAST Foundation}}
Carner has been confirmed to be performing at the Soundstorm 2025 Music Festival in Banban, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in December 2025. {{cite web|title=Soundstorm 2025 Lineup|url=https://mdlbeast.com/events/soundstorm-25/lineup/artists|access-date=9 October 2025|website=MDLBEAST Foundation}}



Aside from rapping, Carner made his acting debut as Arran in the crime drama series ''[[Mint (TV series)|Mint]]'', which premiered on [[BBC One]] and [[BBC iPlayer|iPlayer]] on 20 April 2026. {{cite web|url=https://www.televisual.com/news/house-confirms-cast-on-bbc-series-mint/|website=Televisual|accessdate=20 April 2026|date=28 March 2025|title= House confirms cast on BBC series Mint}}
==Artistry==
==Artistry==
Carner employs a "languid" style of rapping. His sound has been described as "confessional and clever lyricism", "jazz-infused", as well as "sensitive and eloquent".{{Cite book |last=Kane |first=David |title=What Do You Call It? From Grassroots to the Golden Era of UK Rap |publisher=Velocity Press |year=2024 |isbn=978-1-913231-61-3 |url=https://velocitypress.uk/product/what-do-you-call-it-book/}} He cites American [[hip-hop]] and [[grime music]] as musical influences.{{cite web|last1=Renshaw|first1=David|url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/05/29/loyle-carner-field-day-interview|title=Loyle Carner: 'Because I Was Dyslexic, I Was Always Told I Shouldn't Write'|website=[[The Fader]]|date=29 May 2018|access-date=24 September 2020}}{{cite web|last1=Weiss|first1=Haley|url=https://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/loyle-carner-1|title=Loyle Carner|work=[[Interview (magazine)|Interview]]|date=17 May 2017|access-date=24 September 2020}} He also regards American poet [[Langston Hughes]] and British writer [[Benjamin Zephaniah]] as inspirations.{{cite web|last1=Amin|first1=Ruhi Parman|url=https://indie-mag.com/2019/04/loyle-carner-rap-responsibility-youth/|title=Loyle Carner on food, fame and rewriting the rhetoric of rap|work=INDIE Magazine|date=1 April 2019|access-date=24 September 2020}}
Carner employs a "languid" style of rapping. His sound has been described as "confessional and clever lyricism", "jazz-infused", as well as "sensitive and eloquent".{{Cite book |last=Kane |first=David |title=What Do You Call It? From Grassroots to the Golden Era of UK Rap |publisher=Velocity Press |year=2024 |isbn=978-1-913231-61-3 |url=https://velocitypress.uk/product/what-do-you-call-it-book/}} He cites American [[hip-hop]] and [[grime music]] as musical influences.{{cite web|last1=Renshaw|first1=David|url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/05/29/loyle-carner-field-day-interview|title=Loyle Carner: 'Because I Was Dyslexic, I Was Always Told I Shouldn't Write'|website=[[The Fader]]|date=29 May 2018|access-date=24 September 2020}}{{cite web|last1=Weiss|first1=Haley|url=https://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/loyle-carner-1|title=Loyle Carner|work=[[Interview (magazine)|Interview]]|date=17 May 2017|access-date=24 September 2020}} He also regards American poet [[Langston Hughes]] and British writer [[Benjamin Zephaniah]] as inspirations.{{cite web|last1=Amin|first1=Ruhi Parman|url=https://indie-mag.com/2019/04/loyle-carner-rap-responsibility-youth/|title=Loyle Carner on food, fame and rewriting the rhetoric of rap|work=INDIE Magazine|date=1 April 2019|access-date=24 September 2020}}
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