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Fine Young Cannibals
Fine Young Cannibals
Birmingham, GBpop, rock
1.4bn all-time streams (10 Feb '26)
When Birmingham’s The Beat disbanded in 1983 few would have bet that bassist David Steele and guitarist Andy Cox would go on to form one of the most successful groups of the decade.
The pair recruited former Akrylykz member Roland Gift, who’s distinct vocals would landmark the sound of Fine Young Cannibals.
The pair recruited former Akrylykz member Roland Gift, who’s distinct vocals would landmark the sound of Fine Young Cannibals.
