by Becky Farrell | 1 May, 2025 | SHEKU NEWS
Sheku Kanneh-Mason has released his new book, The Power of Music, on Viking. Music is what makes us alive, mindful and connected to each other. Music is what makes us human. This is the power of music. Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason knows and feels the transformative...
by Becky Farrell | 1 May, 2025 | SHEKU NEWS
Sheku Kanneh-Mason’s first children’s book, Little Sheku and the Animal Orchestra is out now on Puffin. Puffin, a division of Penguin Random House, writes: Little Sheku LOVED music. He loved to hear the beautiful sounds that flowed from his cello as his bow danced...
by Becky Farrell | 31 May, 2024 | SHEKU NEWS
Sheku Kanneh-Mason’s new album, Beethoven’s Triple Concerto is out now on Decca Classics. He joins his friends and fellow BBC Young Musician competition finalists, the violinist Nicola Benedetti and pianist Benjamin Grosvenor alongside the Philharmonia Orchestra and...
by Janie Garnon | 14 Nov, 2022 | SHEKU NEWS
On Sunday 13th November, Sheku and his singer friend Zak Abel took to the BBC Strictly stage to perform their single “Same Boat”. You can watch the performance here
by Janie Garnon | 2 Feb, 2021 | SHEKU NEWS
In 2020, Sheku became the highest-charting cellist of all time in the UK (reaching Number 8), and the first cellist in history to break into the Top 10 of the Official Albums Chart. On 29th January 2021, he was presented with the all new Specialist Number 1 Award:...
by Janie Garnon | 19 Nov, 2020 | SHEKU NEWS
The 2020 RPS awards were held in a special digital presentation on 18 November featuring performances filmed at London’s Wigmore Hall. The RPS said “Winners represent a nation of inspirational musicians: cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, raised in Nottingham,...
