Ady Suleiman

Warming up the crowd is London rapper Kofi Stone, who primes the night nicely; the old skool hip hip vibe of stand out single "Ain’t Nothing for Free" builds up a raw energy that sets the tone for the night.

"It showed just how strong the connection he has built with his fans was, something which has been key to his recent success"

Taking to the stage in a near-Hawaiian shirt and dungarees worn at half-mast Suleiman resembles Turtle from Entourage after he got hot radiating the sleepy charm of a beach-bum surfer.

Fans who had been waiting on their feet in the sweaty venue whooped with delight as the boy from Grantham began his nine-song set.

Ady Suleiman, Mathilda Homer, Sub Blue: Arts Club, Liverpool

The Green Door Store on February 29, 2016