Nick Kamen

Nick Kamen
Born
Ivor Neville Kamen

(1962-04-15)15 April 1962
Harlow, Essex, England
Died4 May 2021(2021-05-04) (aged 59)
London, England
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • model
Years active
  • 1985–2004
Musical career
GenresPop, rock
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar

Ivor Neville "Nick" Kamen (15 April 1962 – 4 May 2021)[1] was a British singer, songwriter and model of mixed Burmese, Irish, Dutch and French descent. He was best known for the singles "Each Time You Break My Heart" from 1986 and "I Promised Myself" from 1990, as well as for appearing in a 1985 Levi's advert.[2]

  1. ^ Beacom, Brian (13 May 2021). "Obituary: Nick Kamen, model and singer whose Levi's advert caused jeans sales to rocket by 800%". The Herald. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Nick Kamen: Model and singer dies aged 59". BBC News. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.