Few artists, just past their thirties, can claim over a decade of career behind them. Throughout his journey, GoldLink has experienced every stage of fame, from the critical acclaim and underground recognition of his 2013 debut, to a collaboration with legendary producer Rick Rubin two years later, followed by global fame in 2018, and now his status as a seasoned veteran with the future still wide open.
While his instrumentals leave no doubt about the diversity of his influences, echoing house, afrobeat, soul, jazz, and bossa nova, GoldLink has also made a name for himself by carrying forward a certain tradition of vocal virtuosity in rap. With jeweller-like precision and astonishing speed, he delivers lyrics full of humour, wordplay, and cultural references.
Exploring a wide range of sounds, his music has gradually taken on a distinctive sheen, enriched by numerous high-profile collaborations. A formidable performer who proudly embraces danceable rhythms, GoldLink is sure to bring an extra layer of celebration and prestige to this one-of-a-kind evening.