Steven Bamidele

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My debut album 'Summing Up' is out 15th September on Tru Thoughts

Steven Bamidele is a Nigerian-born, London-based singer, songwriter, musician and producer. His isolated upbringing has shaped the introspective nature of his songwriting, which pairs with his distinctive reverb-drenched falsetto, synth textures, and syncopated beats to create a forward-thinking soulful sound. Citing the influences of contemporary musical storytellers and genreless creators such as Frank Ocean and Tyler the Creator, to Solange, Kendrick Lamar and Childish Gambino, Steven puts social commentary and artistic narratives at the forefront of his music.

His debut LP Summing Up garnered support from Clash Magazine, FIP Radio, Wordplay and Stereofox and airplay from BBC Introducing, BBC Radio 2, BBC 1Xtra, BBC 6Music, Jazz FM, KCRW, Rinse FM and NTS. Tracks were highlighted on Spotify’s BUTTER, Lowkey, Just Dropped and New Music Friday UK, as well as Apple Music’s Brown Sugar, New Latitude and New in R&B. Steven also graced the cover of TIDAL’s R&B Rising.

His stage presence and love for performing live have continued to grow, leading to headline shows at Brighton Dome Studio, Prince Albert and Folklore Rooms Brighton, 91 Living Room (w/ Jazz re:freshed), Workman’s Cellar Dublin, Pizza Express Live Soho and The Gallimaufry Bristol. Steven has supported renowned artists Alice Russell, Sly5thAve, Hot 8 Brass Band, Marlon Craft, Kymara, Alice Auer and Ebi Soda, while making festival appearances at We Out Here, Love Supreme, Shambala and Reading & Leeds.
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Top tracks

09
The Fool
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
04:03
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
05
Hold You Up
KayCyy
Get Used To It
03:56
Writer: Steven Bamidele - Mark Mbogo - Annahstasia Enuke - Michael Washington Jr. - Laraya Robinson - Nima Jahanbin - Paimon Jahanbin / Composers: Steven Bamidele - Mark Mbogo - Annahstasia Enuke - Michael Washington Jr. - Laraya Robinson - Nima Jahanbin - Paimon Jahanbin
07
Kaleidoscope
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
03:46
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
01
Up is Just a Place (Steven Bamidele Mix)
Smudge All Stars
Up Is Just A Place (Steven Bamidele Mix)
04:26
Composers: George Clinton - Mary Pearce - Max Wild Stevens - Omar Lye-Fook - Pee Wee Ellis - Richie Stevens
01
Exoskeleton
Steven Bamidele
Exoskeleton
03:34
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
01
You Were Wrong
Steven Bamidele
Uncrowded
03:40
Composers: Steven Bamidele
03
Other Side
Steven Bamidele
Uncrowded
04:07
Composers: Steven Bamidele

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  • Discography
Albums
2025 Tru Thoughts
05-09-2025
THE CRASH!
01
If It Matters
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
03:48
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
02
Wreckage
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
03:15
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
03
Turn Ugly
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
03:48
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce - William Heaton
04
Exoskeleton
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
03:34
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
05
Cuckoo Goes The Clock
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
03:14
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce - Cameron Thomas
06
The Moment That You Know (Interlude)
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
00:32
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
07
Nichiyoubi
Steven Bamidele
THE CRASH!
03:43
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce - Anna Adetiba
Access the complete album info (12 songs)
2023 Tru Thoughts
15-09-2023
Summing Up
01
Sitting In The Dark
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
04:36
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
02
Dark Sense Of Humour (Farfisa)
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
04:06
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
03
No One Said
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
03:08
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
04
Lesson Learnt
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
03:23
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
05
Pathways
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
02:13
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
06
Throw It All Away!
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
04:09
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker - James Robert Gillingham
07
Kaleidoscope
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up
03:46
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
Access the complete album info (9 songs)
EPs
Tru Thoughts
15-10-2021
Uncrowded
01
You Were Wrong
Steven Bamidele
Uncrowded
03:40
Composers: Steven Bamidele
02
Tethered
Steven Bamidele
Uncrowded
04:02
Composers: Steven Bamidele
03
Other Side
Steven Bamidele
Uncrowded
04:07
Composers: Steven Bamidele
04
The Difference
Steven Bamidele
Uncrowded
02:27
Composers: Steven Bamidele
05
Painted Over
Steven Bamidele
Uncrowded
03:57
Composers: Steven Bamidele
2020 Steven Bamidele
31-01-2020
A Sense of Belonging
01
Still My Mother's Baby
Steven Bamidele
A Sense of Belonging
04:38
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
02
Again from Scratch
Steven Bamidele
A Sense of Belonging
03:38
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
03
Little by Little by Little
Steven Bamidele
A Sense of Belonging
02:48
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
04
Subside
Steven Bamidele
A Sense of Belonging
04:39
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
Singles
2025 Tru Thoughts
19-06-2025
Cuckoo Goes The Clock
01
Cuckoo Goes The Clock
Steven Bamidele
Cuckoo Goes The Clock
03:14
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce - Cameron Thomas
02
Exoskeleton
Steven Bamidele
Cuckoo Goes The Clock
03:34
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
03
The Fool
Steven Bamidele
Cuckoo Goes The Clock
04:03
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
2025 Tru Thoughts
08-05-2025
Exoskeleton
01
Exoskeleton
Steven Bamidele
Exoskeleton
03:34
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
02
The Fool
Steven Bamidele
Exoskeleton
04:03
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
2025 Tru Thoughts
01-04-2025
The Fool
01
The Fool
Steven Bamidele
The Fool
04:03
Composers: Steven Barker - Dave Bryce
2024 Jukebx
30-08-2024
Sun Lovin
01
Sun Lovin
JukeBx
Sun Lovin
03:42
Composers: Robert Mutch - Luke Reeves
2024 Tru Thoughts
18-07-2024
Summing Up: Loose Ends
01
Reckoner
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up: Loose Ends
03:58
Composers: Thom Yorke - Jonny Greenwood - Colin Greenwood - Philip Selway - Ed O'Brien
02
Head Down (Acoustic)
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up: Loose Ends
03:44
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
03
Kaleidoscope (Fybe:One Remix)
Steven Bamidele
Summing Up: Loose Ends
04:36
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker - Greg Andrew Haynes
2024 Tru Thoughts
14-03-2024
Throw It All Away! (Jamie 3:26 & Danou P Remix)
01
Throw It All Away! (Jamie 3:26 & Danou P Remix)
Steven Bamidele
Throw It All Away! (Jamie 3:26 & Danou P Remix)
07:09
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker - James Robert Gillingham
02
Throw It All Away!
Steven Bamidele
Throw It All Away! (Jamie 3:26 & Danou P Remix)
04:10
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker - James Robert Gillingham
2023 Tru Thoughts
28-11-2023
No One Said (edbl Remix)
01
No One Said (edbl Remix)
Steven Bamidele
No One Said (edbl Remix)
02:57
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
02
No One Said
Steven Bamidele
No One Said (edbl Remix)
03:08
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
Tru Thoughts
22-08-2023
Head Down
01
Head Down
Steven Bamidele
Head Down
04:12
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
02
Head Down (Instrumental)
Steven Bamidele
Head Down
04:12
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
Tru Thoughts
13-06-2023
Sitting In The Dark
01
Sitting In The Dark
Steven Bamidele
Sitting In The Dark
04:36
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
02
Sitting In The Dark (Instrumental)
Steven Bamidele
Sitting In The Dark
04:36
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
Tru Thoughts
04-05-2023
Dark Sense Of Humour (Farfisa)
01
Dark Sense Of Humour (Farfisa)
Steven Bamidele
Dark Sense Of Humour (Farfisa)
04:06
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
02
Dark Sense Of Humour (Farfisa) (Instrumental)
Steven Bamidele
Dark Sense Of Humour (Farfisa)
04:06
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
Tru Thoughts
21-03-2023
Kaleidoscope
01
Kaleidoscope
Steven Bamidele
Kaleidoscope
03:46
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker
02
Kaleidoscope (Instrumental)
Steven Bamidele
Kaleidoscope
03:46
Composers: Steven Kenneth Barker