Rag’n’Bone Man releases ‘Grace (We All Try)’
Following a summer of triumphant festival sets including Glastonbury, Bestival and Isle Of Wight, the biggest UK breakout star of 2017Rag’n’Bone Man (AKA Rory Graham) announces his new single ‘Grace (We All Try) impacting December 1st on Columbia.
Without doubt 2017 has been the year of Rag’n’Bone Man! His debut album ‘Human’ has been a huge hit worldwide selling an astonishing 2 millions copies, 780,000 of which in the UK alone, and been an ever present inside the Top Ten for 6 months in the UK! It contains the global hits ‘Human’, which has gone to Number 1 on iTunes in over 40 countries selling over 4.5 million copies in the process, and ‘Skin’, which has sold over 1.6 million globally and peaked at No.2 in the UK Airplay Chart.
The single is a new mix of album favourite 'Grace' which sees the emotional piano ballad given a further boost of energy and soul with rich layers of drums, bass from The Invisible Band and gospel backing vocals from Yebba; elevating Rory's rich vocals to new heights.
Live, the 2017 double Brit Award winner is heading out on a sold-out tour in November, including three nights at the Brixton O2 Academy, and plays London Alexandra Palace in the spring of 2018.
Critics were unanimous in their praise of ‘Human’ with The Daily Telegraph saying that he is ‘destined for massive stardom, in their 5* review, Mojo calling it ‘seismic stuff’ and the Observer saying it was ‘a triumph’.
Graham played Forest National/Vorst Nationaal in Brussels yesterday.