From sleeping on park benches and subway trains to performing for tens of thousands, his rise is extraordinary.

He was not expected to succeed. He was a gritty, red-headed boy from Halifax, England, born in 1991, who carried nothing but a guitar and an unshakable dream.

As a child, he showed an early fascination with music, writing his first songs before reaching his teenage years.

Influenced by artists such as Damien Rice, he began performing locally and experimenting with recording his own…

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He was not expected to succeed. He was a gritty, red-headed boy from Halifax, England, born in 1991, who carried nothing but a guitar and an unshakable dream.

As a child, he showed an early fascination with music, writing his first songs before reaching his teenage years.

Influenced by artists such as Damien Rice, he began performing locally and experimenting with recording his own…

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