London King, born Kiara Isabella M. -Monroe, is a singer-songwriter based in London, United Kingdom. She started singing and acting at age 4, when she joined a children theatre company called “The Mad Hatter.” From age 4 to age 12 she took part to more than 10 plays. At age 9 she discovered contemporary dance, and pursued it until age 11. At age 14 she started writing her own songs, novels, and poetry. Between age 14 and 16 she was the frontwoman of a punk band called “Rancid”, where she was the singer and the songwriter of their songs.Her late 16 have been time of great change, since she left her previous band, and started a solo career. She recorded her first demo, ‘Sinking in The Darkness’ in Los Angeles. When she moved permanently to London, and re-recorded her first single ‘Sinking in the Darkness’, which was re-reprised and mastered by James Colah. Together they have collaborated to the first EP of London King, called Golden Edition, including singles as Lost Juliet and No Matter. In 2014 she collaborated with Cornel Sorian, who has been sighed to Warner Music for 10 years. They have worked together on the songs Skin and Your Attention.
The music video for Skin hit 7.000 views on Youtube. Between 2011 and 2014 she performed in some of the most reputable venues, including The Dingwalls, The Abbey Tavern and Proud Cabaret. In 2017 she starts working on her second EP ‘Antichrist Child’ with producer of the year 2017 Aubrey Whitfield. The EP is made of 5 electro-pop tracks. Acting wise, her huge list of plays include The Mandrake, Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, Dreamcatcher, A Midsummer Night Dream, The Bald Soprano and Oliver Twist. She also performed at the Camden and Edimburgh Fringe festival. Besides acting and singing, King is also a writer and dancer. She published her first novel, “The Fresher” in 2012, at age 18. In 2012 also she took a NVQ in contemporary dance, and had her graduation performance at the notorious “Platform Theatre Complex” in Central St. Martins.Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1d1HdRPShVfcAGox7uNroWITUNES: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/ice-to-the-fire-single/id1236783203https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/little-broken-single/id1250383622
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