Kae Tempest

About

British poet and spoken word performance artist. They received the 2013 Ted Hughes Award for a spoken word poetic work entitled Brand New Ancients.

Before Fame

Their early poetic and theatrical works include Everything Speaks in its Own Way and Wasted.

Trivia

They formed a band called Sound Of Rum.

Family Life

They and their four siblings grew up in South London, England.

Associated With

They were influenced by the work of Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.