Shaun Gibson: "What I put into music is my true story"

About this episode

In this episode, Shaun Gibson shares his journey as a British singer and songwriter influenced by Chinese music and culture.

Shaun Gibson is a British singer and songwriter who weaves his narratives into music. His music is so catchy that it often goes around in listeners' heads once they hear it. He represents the distinctiveness of the instruments from the East to make them accessible and appealing. In this episode, we're thrilled to get up-close with Shaun Gibson who has been immersing himself in the rich tapestry of Chinese music and culture to discover inspiration in every corner of the country.

People in this episode

Guest: Shaun Gibson

Topics covered

• music
• narratives
• Chinese music
• songwriting

Keywords

• catchy music
• instruments
• East
• inspiration

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