Neneh Cherry is a Swedish singer-songwriter, rapper and producer who first achieved global success in 1988 with 'Buffalo Stance', her sound a groundbreaking mix of music genres. She has released six critically acclaimed studio albums and won two Brit Awards, an MTV Europe Music Award and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. She has collaborated with artists including Gorillaz, Gang Starr, Michael Stipe, Cher and Four Tet. The Versions, an album consisting of reworked songs from her back catalogue by artists such as Sia and Robyn, was released in 2022.
Thrums with life . . . A Thousand Threads searches for feelings transient and timeless, keeps keeping on, never says maybe * GUARDIAN, *Book of the Day* * Rich in atmosphere and detail . . . A vivid tale of love, family, chaos and a creative spirit passed through the generations’ * GUARDIAN, *Audiobook of the Week* * Seductive . . . Intoxicating . . . Bears witness to life’s messy complexities, going beyond platitudes to ask questions about the choices and mistakes a person makes across the years, as well as the endless search for joy and beauty * SUNDAY TIMES * A living testament to artistic invention . . . A vibrant read, peppered with both delight and moments of darkness * OBSERVER * Enthralling . . . An extraordinary mix of abundant creativity and never-ending travel, always with the changing seasons of her music-making, soulful friendships and devotion to family at the heart of it -- BERNARDINE EVARISTO 'Neneh is cool, Neneh is wise, Neneh is a legend. Her memoir is a treasure. I loved it' -- ZADIE SMITH A lyrical journey through pain and joy. The answer is always music. And love -- ROSE BOYT