Black History Month : Spotlight On- Ahmad Iklhas

28/10/2020 - 29/10/2020

7pm - midnight

Zoom tbc

Join us for discussions about navigating the creative arts industry and space as black artists.

https://essex-university.zoom.us/j/91924796979

Ahmad Iklhas BIO

Ahmad Ikhlas also known as Marlon Gray is a 2nd generation Jamaican born and raised in South London. He was introduced to Islam in school and embraced the faith at the age of 17, following an invitation to the mosque by a close & dear friend also known as UK-Apache.Ahmad Ikhlas was in the underground UK garage scene (known as Mc Meelos) and always had a genuine love for music production, writing lyrics and performing. While he was new to Islam he stopped his musical ventures and it took more than a decade for him to return to performing.

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