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Seal
Birth at
19 February 1963
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Seal (Seal), full name Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel, songwriter, guitarist, vocalist, was born in 1963 on February 19 in the UK. After the divorce of his parents, the boy lives with his father, who treats his son quite harshly. At the age of 10, Henry Samuel suffered from lupus erythematosus, which left characteristic scars on the boy's face. At the age of 15, Seal runs away from home, enters the institute and graduates with an architect’s degree. After graduation, Seal is engaged in
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Seal (Seal), full name Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel, songwriter, guitarist, vocalist, was born in 1963 on February 19 in the UK. After the divorce of his parents, the boy lives with his father, who treats his son quite harshly. At the age of 10, Henry Samuel suffered from lupus erythematosus, which left characteristic scars on the boy's face. At the age of 15, Seal runs away from home, enters the institute and graduates with an architect’s degree.
After graduation, Seal is engaged in finding himself in a difficult “adult” life. He's changing a lot of careers, from leather designer to McDonald's. At the same time, he is interested in music. In the mid-80s, Seal performed as a vocalist in various bars and music clubs. In 1985, he went with the group.
touring Japan and Thailand. After returning from tour, Sila meets dj and producer Adamski (Adam Tinley), with the assistance of which the song "Killer" is released. In 1990, "Killer" for a month occupies the top of the Billboard chart. In 1991, the artist signed a contract with ZTT Records, under the auspices of which he recorded his debut album of the same name “Seal”. The collection features the duo Wendy and Lisa. Thanks to the compositions “Future Love Paradise”, “Crazy” and “Killer”, the album was included in the Billboard Music Charts, and in 1992 received the award as “best album of the year” at the Brit Awards-92. In 1993, the musician together with guitarist Jeff Beck recorded a cover version of “Manic Depression”. The 1994 album, titled Seal II, went platinum a year after its release and was nominated for a Grammy for Best Pop Album and Album of the Year. In 1995, "Kiss from a Rose" was ranked fourth on the Billboard Hot 100. as a musical accompaniment to Batman Forever (Batman Forever) The song "Fly Like an Eagle" became the soundtrack of the movie "Space Jam". In 1998, the musician recorded the album “Human Being”. In 2001, Seal announced the release of a new album, but it was released only in 2003 under the title Seal IV. The following year there is a collection of best hits "Best 1991-2004".
The musician is full of creative forces, conducts many performances and records full-fledged studio albums, which are warmly received by both fans and music critics.
The musician’s creative baggage includes three Grammy Awards and several Brit Awards.
Seal is happily married to supermodel and TV presenter Heidi Klum, known as an angel or ambassador for Victoria's Secret, with whom he has three children.
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Discography
1991 - Seal
1994 - Seal II
1998 - Human Being
2001 - Togetherland
2003 - Seal IV
2004 - Best 1991-2004
2005 - Live in Paris
2006 - One Night to Remember
2007 - System
2008 - Soul