U-Seale ungumculi-umbhali wengoma odumile waseBrithani, owine ama-Grammy Awards amathathu kanye nama-Brit Awards ambalwa. USil waqala umsebenzi wakhe wokudala ngo-1990. Ukuze uqonde ukuthi sibhekene nobani, vele ulalele izingoma: Killer, Crazy and Kiss From a Rose.
Ubuntwana nobusha bomculi
UHenry Olusegun Adeola Samuel igama eliphelele lomculi waseBrithani. Wazalwa ngoFebhuwari 19, 1963 endaweni yasePaddington. Uyise, uFrancis Samuel, ungowaseBrazil odabuka e-Afrika, kanti umama wakhe, u-Adebishi Samuel, ungowokuzalwa eNigeria.
Abazali bakaHenry bathuthela eNgilandi besuka eNigeria. Lapho indodana izalwa, abazali babengabafundi. Ngokuhambisana nokuya esikhungweni semfundo, kwadingeka basebenze. Ubaba nomama babengenayo enye indlela ngaphandle kokudlulisela uHenry emkhayeni wokutholwa.
Abazali basebancane. Umshado wabo awukwazanga ukumelana nobumpofu, futhi eminyakeni emine ngemva kokuzalwa komntwana, lo mbhangqwana wahlukanisa. Umama wathatha indodana yakhe waya kuye, cishe iminyaka emibili behlala eLondon.
USamuel ukhumbula ukuthi iminyaka emibili ayichitha nonina yaba inkumbulo ecace kakhulu yobuntwana bakhe. Ngokushesha umama wagula futhi kwadingeka abuyele eNigeria. UFrancis waphoqeleka ukuthi anikeze indodana yakhe kuyise.
Ubuntwana bukaHenry babungebuhle kakhulu. Ukhumbula ukuthi uyise wayemphethe kabi kakhulu. Ubaba wayephuza kakhulu. Ngokuvamile sasingekho isinkwa ekhaya, ingasaphathwa eyezingubo nemikhiqizo yenhlanzeko.
Isizathu sokuvela kwezibazi ebusweni bomculi uSeal
Lesi sikhathi sathonya kakhulu ukwakheka komlingiswa wenkanyezi yesikhathi esizayo. Esemncane, umfana wanikezwa ukuxilongwa okudumazayo - i-discoid lupus erythematosus. Izibazi zesici ebusweni bukaHenry azikwazi ukwakhiwa. Lo mculi uthi angazisusa izibazi ngokuhlinzwa, kodwa akahlosile ukukwenza lokho.
UHenry wayeyinsizwa enzima. Umfana wayengafuni ukufunda. Akazange agxiliswe isithakazelo olwazini, ngakho wasiyeka isikole esemncane.
Naphezu kokuthi isikole asizange siphumelele, uHenry wangena esikhungweni semfundo ephakeme. Le nsizwa yaphumelela esikhungweni futhi yathola idiploma yezokwakha.
Ngemva kokuthweswa iziqu, umfana wazama ngezindlela ezahlukene. Usebenze njengomklami we-electronics, umklami wezimpahla zesikhumba, ngisho nanjengomthengisi ojwayelekile wokupheka.
Ukuqala komsebenzi wokudala womculi
Kusukela maphakathi nawo-1980 uSeal waqala ukucula. Ngaphezu kwalokho, le nsizwa yafika esiteji inomgomo owodwa kuphela - ukwenza imali. Wadlala kuma-nightclub, izindawo zokudlela kanye nama-karaoke bars.
Ngaso leso sikhathi, u-Seal uthole isimemo esivela eqenjini laseBrithani le-punk Push "lokugibela" amakhonsathi azungeze i-Japan. Okwesikhashana, wazungeza iThailand nebhendi yeblues. Ngo-1985 uSeal wayesevele evakashele eNdiya eyedwa.
Ngemva kokuthola ulwazi, le nsizwa yaphindela eNgilandi. Lapho, wahlangana no-Adam Tinley, owaziwa ngelika-Adamski. UHenry wethula u-Adam amazwi engoma ethi Killer. Ku-Sil, lokhu kuqamba kwaba umsebenzi wokuqala womphakathi njengomculi.
Ingoma ethi Killer isiphenduke "isibhamu" sangempela. Ithrekhi ibiphezulu kumashadi ase-UK isikhathi esingangenyanga. Ngaphezu kwalokho, lokhu kuqamba kuthathe indawo yesi-23 eshadini le-Billboard Hot Dance Club Play.
Isayina ne-ZTT Records
U-Seal waphenduka waba ngumpetha ngemuva kokusayina ne-ZTT Records ngo-1991. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, lo mculi wethula i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala kubathandi bomculo, ebizwa ngokuthi Seal.
Umkhiqizi owaziwayo uTrevor Horne ubambe iqhaza "ekuphromothweni" nasekukhiqizweni kweqoqo. Ukwazisa izinga likaTrevor, kwanele ukukhumbula ukuthi wasebenza noRod Stewart, futhi kamuva noFrankie Goes eHollywood kanye namabhendi e-ATB. Ibhendi uWendy noLisa babambe iqhaza ekurekhodweni kokuhlanganiswa kwe-debut.
Irekhodi laqala ukudayiswa ngo-1991. Naphezu kweqiniso lokuthi u-Seal empeleni wayesaqala, iqoqo lamukelwa ngokufudumele ngokufudumele abagxeki bomculo nabathandi bomculo abajwayelekile.
I-albhamu yokuqala yafinyelela inani eliphakeme kunombolo 24 kumashadi omculo ase-US. I-albhamu isidayise amakhophi angaphezu kwezigidi ezintathu. Amaculo athi Crazy, Future Love Paradise kanye nenguqulo kaKiller yengoma athathe izindawo eziphezulu emashadini.
Endaweni yase-United States of America, ithrekhi ye-Crazy yaba yingoma yangempela. Ingoma yafinyelela phezulu kunombolo 24 kumashadi omculo weBillboard kanye nakunombolo-15 e-UK. Futhi lokhu kucatshangelwa ukuthi u-Seal ngo-1991 wayengenazo izethameli ezibalulekile zabalandeli.
Emiklomelweni ye-Brit yango-1992, umculi wawina ukuqokwa kwe-Best British Artist. Iqoqo lokuqala lithole isihloko esithi "I-albhamu Engcono Kakhulu YaseBrithani Yonyaka". Ividiyo yengoma ethi Killer iqanjwe ngokuthi "Ividiyo Engcono Kakhulu YaseBrithani Yonyaka".
U-Seal ukujabulele ukuduma okukhulu obekulindelwe isikhathi eside. Lo mculi waseBrithani uqokwe ngendondo ye-Grammy ye-Best New Artist kanye ne-Best Male Vocal. Ngo-1991 ofanayo, i-albhamu yokuqala yomculi yafinyelela isimo "segolide".
Isiqongo sokuduma komculi we-Force
Ekuqaleni kuka-1990, kwaba nenani eliphakeme ekudumeni komculi waseBrithani. Kodwa ukuthandwa kwasibekela ukwanda kwesifo esingelapheki. Lokhu kwasusa amandla enkanyezi, futhi u-Force wacindezeleka. Isimo saba sibi kakhulu ngemuva kokuthola ingozi yemoto.
Seal noJeff Beck bakhiphe isembozo seManic Depression ngo-1993. Lokhu kuqamba kufakwe ku-albhamu ethi Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix. Ingoma efakiwe nayo ikhishwe njengeyodwa.
U-Seal wayengeyena owokuqala, ngakho wabiza i-albhamu yakhe ngokuthi i-corny - Seal. I-albhamu yesibili yesitudiyo yakhululwa ngo-1994. Ukuze ungaphambanisi amarekhodi amabili ahlukene, i-albhamu yesibili ivame ukubizwa ngokuthi yi-Seal II.
Ikhava ye-albhamu ihlotshiswe ngumdlali ngokwakhe - uSeal uhlezi ngemuva okumhlophe, ukhothamise ikhanda futhi welule izingalo zakhe ngemuva. Umculi waseBrithani uvumile ukuthi lesi ngesinye sezithombe zakhe azithandayo. U-Seal wasebenzisa le khava kumaqoqo alandelayo. Ikakhulukazi, isithombe singabonakala eqoqweni lamahithi ahamba phambili ka-1991-2004.
I-albhamu yesibili yesitudiyo yayiyi-platinum eqinisekisiwe. U-Seal ukhiphe izingoma ezimbalwa ekuhlanganiseni Umthandazo Wokufa Nomngane Osanda Kuzalwa njengezingashadile.
I-albhamu yesitudiyo yaqashelwa ukuthi ithole ukuqokwa kwe-Grammy kwe-albhamu Yonyaka kanye ne-Best Pop Album Yonyaka. Ukuze kuculwe ingoma ethi Umthandazo Wokufa, umculi waseBrithani uqokwe esigabeni esithi "Best Male Pop Vocal".
Iculo lesithathu, elithi Kiss from a Rose, lafinyelela inombolo yesi-4 kuBillboard Hot 100 maphakathi nawo-1990. Phakathi nenyanga, ubekwi-ARC Weekly Top 40. Namuhla, i-Kiss evela ku-Rose ikhadi lokubiza le-Force.
Ingoma yefilimu ethi "Batman Forever"
Umqondisi uJoel Schumacher usebenzise ithrekhi ethi Kiss evela kuRose njengeculo lefilimu ethi Batman Forever. Ingoma isiqoshwe kabusha. Ngokushesha isiqeshana sevidiyo esikhanyayo sakhululwa kuso, esaqokwa kuma-MTV Movie Awards ngokuthi "Ividiyo Engcono Kakhulu Yefilimu". Okujabulisa kakhulu ukuthi ithrekhi ethi Kiss from a Rose yabhalwa nguSeal emuva ngo-1988, futhi umculi wayengacabangi ukuthi izoba yingoma eshisa izikhotha.
Lesi sakhiwo ngo-1996 sathola imiklomelo eminingi ye-Grammy ngesikhathi esisodwa. Ikakhulukazi, ingoma ethi Kiss evela ku-Rose ithole imiklomelo ethi "Ingoma Yonyaka" kanye "Nerekhodi Lonyaka".
Ngokushesha uSeal wavala ingoma ethi Fly Like an Eagle yeqembu elidumile uSteve Miller. Iciko laseBrithani linqume ukwengeza amagama engoma ethi Crazy embhalweni wengoma. Inguqulo ye-Seal isetshenziswe esithombeni esinyakazayo i-Space Jam. Inguqulo yekhava eyenziwe umculi ithathe indawo ye-13 kumashadi ase-UK kanye nendawo ye-10 e-United States of America.
Ngo-1998, i-discography yomculi yagcwaliswa nge-albhamu entsha ethi Human Being. I-albhamu kuvele ukuthi idabukisa kancane futhi idangele. Ingoma ethi Human Beings Force yabhalwa ngaphansi kwethonya lokushona kukaTupac Shakur kanye noNotorious B.I.G.
Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-albhamu, yafinyelela izinga legolide. Iqoqo abathandi bomculo abanentshisekelo. Kamuva kwakhululwa amaculo: Human Beings, Latest Craze kanye nethi Lost My Faith.
I-Creative biography uSila ekuqaleni kwawo-2000
Ekuqaleni kwawo-2000, u-Seal umemezele i-albhamu entsha, i-Together Land. Kodwa kusheshe kwacaca ukuthi ukuhoxisile ukukhishwa kweqoqo. Impahla ikhishwe njengeyodwa.
Eminyakeni emithathu kamuva, i-discography kaSeal yagcwaliswa nge-albhamu ye-Seal. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi e-Australia irekhodi lathengiswa njenge-Seal IV. Umculi utshele abezindaba:
“Abagxeka umculo bathi kungithathe iminyaka engu-5 ukuqopha le albhamu. Angihambisani nesitatimende. Ngisebenze eqoqweni elisha kabili. Izingoma aziphumanga kahle ngokwanele, ngakho ngizithuthukise. Ngisule imisebenzi edlule, futhi ngaqala phansi ... ".
Iqoqo elisha alikwazi ukubizwa ngokuthi liphumelele. Kodwa uMandla akazange abe nankinga. Ngawo kanye unyaka olandelayo, umculi wakhulula iqoqo hits Best 1991-2004.
I-disc elandelayo, System, yakhululwa kuphela ngo-2007. "Isimo se-albhamu entsha besifana nesenziwe okokuqala," kusho abalandeli. Ingoma ethi Wedding Day Seal icule i-duet nonkosikazi wakhe uHeidi Klum.
Impilo yomuntu Amandla
Kuze kube ngu-2003, uSeal wayesebudlelwaneni nemodeli edumile uTyra Banks. Uthando lwabo aluzange luphumelele, ngoba intombazane, ngokusho kukaSil ngokwakhe, yayinomlingisi oyinkimbinkimbi kakhulu.
Umsebenzi olandelayo wokuzilibazisa womculi kwakunguHeidi Klum. Ngo-2005, abathandi babhalisa ubuhlobo. Umshado nomgubho wenzeke eMexico.
Le nyunyana yazala izingane ezine ezinhle. Ngo-2012, kwavela ulwazi mayelana nesehlukaniso kwabashade. UHeidi wamemezela ukuthi inyunyana yabo ngeke isindise lutho. Izinyathelo zesehlukaniso zaqala ngo-2014.
Phoqa namuhla
Lo mculi waseBrithani ukhiphe i-albhamu yakhe yokugcina ngo-2007. Naphezu kwalokhu, akazange akhansele noma amise imisebenzi yokuvakasha. Ngo-2020, uSeal bekumele acule eLviv emcimbini we-jazz.
Ngokusho kwabahleli befestiveli ye-jazz yamazwe ngamazwe iLeopolis Jazz Fest, uSeal uzocula esiteji esikhulu salo mkhosi ngoJuni 2021. Usuku lokusebenza bekufanele luhlehliswe ngenxa yobhubhane lwe-coronavirus.
