Ben Harper
Ben Harper is one of the premiere songwriters of his generation. He is also one of the most versatile and brave songwriters, fearlessly working in a cross-section of genres, ranging from pop, reggae and soul, to blues, rock, funk and folk. He has recorded 18 studio albums and amassed a worldwide following having sold over 16 million records worldwide and 3 Grammy Awards. Ben was born on October 28, 1969. While his music and career embody the sonic bravery, brilliance, lyrical honesty and social activism of that pivotal time, Harper adds his unique modern day cultural awareness brining music with social conscience into the now, reflected in the 2023 nomination for the newly minted Grammy Special Merit Award for "Best Song For Social Change." Harper's latest album "Wide Open Light" included the hit "Yard Sale," a duet with Jack Johnson. It followed up the political and personally revealing, fearless and soulful Grammy-nominated "Bloodline Maintenance."
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What kind of music does Ben Harper play?+
Ben Harper plays surf rock. Ben Harper is one of the premiere songwriters of his generation.
What are Ben Harper live shows like?+
Ben Harper's live sets are loose and exploratory - consistent in quality but rarely identical night to night.
When is Ben Harper performing next?+
Ben Harper plays Paradiso in Amsterdam on Monday 22 June. There are 3 Ben Harper shows currently listed on Mood.
