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'''Fugative''' (born '''Harry Byart''', 12 April 1993, [[Essex]], [[England]]) is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[hip hop music|Hip Hop]], [[grime (music)]] and [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] artist whose music is all self-written and self-produced.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/apr/07/new-band-fugative The Guardian - New band of the day No 522]</ref> He was signed by Kirk Burrowes, the former manager of [[Mary J. Blige]] and co-founder of [[Bad Boy Records]], after Burrowes was impressed upon hearing some of his material |
'''Fugative''' (born '''Harry Byart''', 12 April 1993, [[Essex]], [[England]]) is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[hip hop music|Hip Hop]], [[grime (music)]] and [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] artist whose music is all self-written and self-produced.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/apr/07/new-band-fugative The Guardian - New band of the day No 522]</ref> He was signed by Kirk Burrowes, the former manager of [[Mary J. Blige]] and co-founder of [[Bad Boy Records]], after Burrowes was impressed upon hearing some of his material.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/apr/07/new-band-fugative The Sun - Fugative wanted]</ref> |
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Fugative has toured with [[Basshunter]]<ref>[http://www.dailystar.co.uk/playlist/view/118534/Fugative-mobbed-by-girls-at-Basshunter-gig Daily Star - Fugative mobbed by girls at Basshunter gig]</ref> and has been favourably received by [[BBC Radio One]]'s [[Nick Grimshaw]] who proclaimed, 'This kid is the NUTS!' on his ''Switch'' radio show.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/apr/07/new-band-fugative The Guardian - New band of the day No 522]</ref> |
Fugative has toured with [[Basshunter]]<ref>[http://www.dailystar.co.uk/playlist/view/118534/Fugative-mobbed-by-girls-at-Basshunter-gig Daily Star - Fugative mobbed by girls at Basshunter gig]</ref> and has been favourably received by [[BBC Radio One]]'s [[Nick Grimshaw]] who proclaimed, 'This kid is the NUTS!' on his ''Switch'' radio show.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/apr/07/new-band-fugative The Guardian - New band of the day No 522]</ref> |
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His debut single, ''It's Summertime'', peaked at Number Two in the UK Urban Chart before remaining in the top five for seventeen consecutive weeks<ref>[http://www.basildonrecorder.co.uk/leisure/4591913.Hip_pop_date_for_youthful_Fugative Basildon Recorder - Hip-pop date for youthful Fugative]</ref>, whilst his latest offering, ''Supafly'', reached Number 48 in the [[UK Singles chart]].<ref>[http://www.theofficialcharts.com/top40_singles.php The Official UK Charts Company: TOP 100 SINGLES CHART]</ref> |
His debut single, ''It's Summertime'', peaked at Number Two in the UK Urban Chart before remaining in the top five for seventeen consecutive weeks<ref>[http://www.basildonrecorder.co.uk/leisure/4591913.Hip_pop_date_for_youthful_Fugative Basildon Recorder - Hip-pop date for youthful Fugative]</ref>. This was followed by the release of ''Jimmy Shoe'' on 6 April 2009, whilst his latest offering, ''Supafly'', reached Number 48 in the [[UK Singles chart]].<ref>[http://www.theofficialcharts.com/top40_singles.php The Official UK Charts Company: TOP 100 SINGLES CHART]</ref> |
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Fugative (born Harry Byart, 12 April 1993, Essex, England) is a British Hip Hop, grime (music) and R&B artist whose music is all self-written and self-produced.[1] He was signed by Kirk Burrowes, the former manager of Mary J. Blige and co-founder of Bad Boy Records, after Burrowes was impressed upon hearing some of his material.[2]
Fugative has toured with Basshunter[3] and has been favourably received by BBC Radio One's Nick Grimshaw who proclaimed, 'This kid is the NUTS!' on his Switch radio show.[4]
His debut single, It's Summertime, peaked at Number Two in the UK Urban Chart before remaining in the top five for seventeen consecutive weeks[5]. This was followed by the release of Jimmy Shoe on 6 April 2009, whilst his latest offering, Supafly, reached Number 48 in the UK Singles chart.[6]