John Newman

British singer-songwriter known for his powerful soul vocals and chart-topping hits in the 2010s.John Newman rose to fame in 2012 as featured vocalist on Rudimental's 'Feel the Love'. His solo debut 'Love Me Again' topped the UK Singles Chart in 2013, followed by the #1 album 'Tribute'. Despite health setbacks including brain tumor diagnoses in 2012 and 2016, he continues recording and collaborating with major artists like Calvin Harris and Sigala.
  • Diagnosed with a benign brain tumor in 2012, Newman underwent successful surgery but faced a recurrence in 2016 requiring another operation and extensive rehabilitation.
  • Temporarily stepped back from music in 2017 due to vocal cord damage and PTSD from his health battles, later returning with renewed focus on mental health advocacy.
  • His signature song 'Love Me Again' was inspired by a real-life breakup where he pleaded with his girlfriend not to leave him.
  • Collaborated with Calvin Harris on the global hit 'Blame' (2014), which reached #1 in the UK and top 20 in over 20 countries.