Who: David Kofi
Contemporary Jazz
Meet David Kofi, a London-based keyboardist who effortlessly blends his gospel roots with contemporary jazz
mastery.
David’s musical journey began within the vibrant world of gospel music, nurtured by his church community. His
passion and unwavering dedication led to the creation of his debut 5-track EP,
“Galaxy,
" which catapulted him into
the limelight and earned him a nomination for Best Unsigned Jazz/Blues Act.
David’s musical journey is defined by the release of several impactful EPs, including ‘Kokoro’ and ‘Kokoro II,
’ both
inspired by the Japanese concept of ‘heart, soul, and mind.
’ These releases feature collaborations, including one
with James Mollison, a member of the Mercury Award-winning group Ezra Collective.
A defining moment in David’s career came when he graced the sold-out stage of The Elgar Room at Royal Albert
Hall. This remarkable achievement led to the release of “Live at Late Night Jazz Royal Albert Hall.
" His music has
resonated far and wide, finding a home on radio stations such as Times Radio, Soho Radio, and Jazz FM.
David Kofi’s musical influence has not gone unnoticed, earning him a feature in the Musicians’ Union magazine’s
summer edition. His genre-blurring sound offers a unique fusion where gospel seamlessly meets jazz.
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