TENNYSON KING
Tennyson King is an award-winning, nomadic, folk musician from Hong Kong and Canada with a jovial stage personality. While most of his songs are written in English, he shares his love for Chinese culture on stage through stories and music in Cantonese and Mandarin, pairing electric and acoustic guitar with the Zhongruan.
His reverberant, punchy songs and humorous stories of life on the road have captivated audiences from Canada, Australia, Asia, the UK, the USA and at notable festivals across the globe including Glastonbury. With numerous accolades including Vocalist of the Year at the MARTYs, Tennyson is recognized for his musical prowess and songwriting.
Tennyson King's music offers solace for the soul and a heartfelt embrace, encapsulated by his velvety vocals, rhythmic guitar, and the pulsating heartbeat of his kick drum – the genuine essence of a Chinese-Canadian folk troubadour.