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Jalen Ngonda Brings Doctrine of Love to Cardiff
Great Hall - Student's UnionSun, Oct 25, 2026 · 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Jalen Ngonda - Doctrine Of Love is scheduled for Sunday, October 25, 2026 at Great Hall - Student's Union. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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Jalen Ngonda, the American-born, UK-based soul revivalist, brings his acclaimed live show to Cardiff for a night of Motown-inspired music. Known for his debut album *Come Around and Love Me* (2023) and his sophomore release *Doctrine of Love*, Ngonda delivers a performance that blends classic soul with a modern edge.
Attendees can expect a set that draws from his growing discography, including hits like "Illusions" and "Anyone in Love." Ngonda is a multi-instrumentalist who often plays guitar, piano, and drums during his shows, creating a rich, dynamic experience. His live performances have earned praise from outlets like *The Guardian*, which called his Glastonbury set "stunning."
This concert offers a chance to see an artist who has been hailed by *Rolling Stone* as "the leading soul revivalist of this decade" and who recently won Soul Act of the Year at the Jazz FM Awards. It's an intimate evening of heartfelt, groove-driven music in the heart of Cardiff.
📍 Cardiff⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £44
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Good to know
- The event takes place in Cardiff, a city well-connected by train and bus.
- Jalen Ngonda performs solo, playing multiple instruments during the show.
- The concert is part of the tour for his second album, Doctrine of Love.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of music does Jalen Ngonda play?
He plays Motown-inspired soul music, with a modern twist.
Has Jalen Ngonda won any awards?
Yes, he won Soul Act of the Year at the Jazz FM Awards in 2025.
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Jalen Ngonda
Jalen N'Gonda is an American musician based in England. He came to prominence with the release of his debut studio album Come Around and Love Me (2023), and is known for his Motown-inspired soul music. N'Gonda is primarily a singer, but also plays various instruments during live performances.
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Great Hall - Student's Union
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Great Hall - Student's Union, Cardiff
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