Wayne Fortune's Page

Born in London, England, in the midst of adversity, Wayne Fortune learned to skillfully paint the world as he saw it on a powerful canvas called music. Trapped by the constant struggle of finding the right path, over time, he realized the epic themes of trial and triumph he spoke of in his music were an encouragement to others. Wayne Fortune also known as London, relocated to Atlanta, Georgia to embark on his solo career. Wayne Fortune the name, is his story of sacrifice for the victory, proving that there is genius in all of us waiting to be discovered. Finessing the game with an approach similar to James Bond, Wayne Fortune exemplifies a well traveled and impeccably tailored European class, style and wit that is both charismatic and fearless. With a mission to put British talent back on the map, Wayne Fortunehas created an impressive following with his "S.W.A.G. Musik" series and has garnered the attention of Atlanta's elite radio community. He has achieved notable success from London to the U.S. because he is not only a performer, but also a songwriter and producer with a unique delivery and dynamic appeal. With songs like “Die 2 Live” a Hip Hop ballad he skillfully shows his passion with cleverly arranged rap lyrics combined with a soulful melodic hook. With this combination Wayne Fortune defines S.W.A.G. MUSIK; what he likes to call “music for Sophisticated Women And Gentlemen.” As a direct result of his following, Wayne Fortune has already worked with some of Atlanta's best music camps, including Grand Hustle, So So Def, and Disturbing Tha Peace. Wayne Fortune has enamored Atlanta fans at Sugar Hill, Club Crucial, Club Miami, and The Peacock. Recently, this "Bloke From London" opened for the national recording act, Slum Village at Center Stage, performed on the main stage at Atlanta’s renowned Atlantis Music Conference 2008, was announced KFC's National Hitmaker 2008, and wowed fans with his exclusive Celebration Party at 595 North Lounge. Continuing to push music forward, Wayne Fortune was recently featured in Rolling Out Magazine alongside fellow Brit Estelle for London's stake in Hip Hop's Global Reach. More than just a Hip Hop artist Wayne Fortune continues to draw his U.S. fans closer to a talent that cannot be denied.