Jerub will take to the stage at tonight's King's Coronation Concert
A Nottingham-based talent will help open the Coronation Concert this weekend, performing in front of millions around the world. Jerub has become one to watch over the last few years, and his selection to join some of the world's best-known musicians on stage on Sunday, May 7, shows the youngster has a promising future ahead.
He then started playing guitar aged 15. After attending Bluecoat Wollaton Academy and Bilborough Sixth Form College, he got his first break at the age of 19 after sending one of his tracks to BBC Radio One DJ, Dean Jackson. Other tracks released by the musician include 'Scared to be myself' and 'Cold'. The singer, who now lives around the Carrington area, has become a familiar face to those into the independent music scene in the area.
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