Omar

Friday 11th May 2018

location_city Hoochie Coochie, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Omar

Omar is a an MBE-awarded British soul singer, active since the late '80s and a key figure on the Talkin' Loud label.

His signature song is "There's Nothing Like This", with other familiar tunes including "Say Nothin'", "Golden Brown" and "Your Loss, My Gain".

His first two albums, "There's Nothing Like This" and "Music", both reached the Top 20. Other releases include: 'For Pleasure' (1994), 'This Is Not a Love Song' (1997), 'Best By Far' (2001), 'Sing' (If You Want It) (2006), 'The Man' (2013), plus 'Love in Beats' and 'Black Notes from the Deep' (Courtney Pine) - both released in 2017.