House Nights: George the Poet gets personal at White City House
The award-winning podcaster and spoken-word performer sat down with radio presenter Swarzy Macaly for the latest instalment of our new series, Picture Show
Thursday 19 May 2022 By Soho House
Picture Show is our new member event series where we invite prominent leaders in the creative industries to share five images that reflect their professional and personal journeys.
This week, the critically acclaimed performer and social activist George the Poet – real name George Mpanga – stopped by White City House to chat to BBC Radio 1Xtra’s Swarzy Macaly to share his five photos. Mpanga talked about signing with Island Records, the work he does at prisons and the need for prison reform, and the importance of family and community.