Budapest
George Ezra
2015
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About George Ezra
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George Ezra is an English singer and songwriter whose deep voice became central to his folk-pop sound. His early listening included folk writers such as Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie, alongside blues performers including Lead Belly. Wanted on Voyage appeared in 2014 with repertoire including Budapest and Barcelona. Later songs such as Paradise and Shotgun continued his use of direct melodies and acoustic textures, with electronic elements also appearing in the arrangements.
Artist background sources
Apple Music - George Ezra artist biography
Read licensed biography for English identity, named formative listening, vocal character, 2014 album and repertoire. Omit psychological/fictional-character inspiration narratives, rankings and promotional comparisons. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
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Budapest by George Ezra is included in the 2015 annual collection. The cited source identifies its annual or chart association. A documented songwriting inspiration has not been established for this record; this is chart context, not a creative-origin account.
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Billboard year-end 2015 table (Wikipedia transcription)
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Billboard year-end 2015 table (Wikipedia transcription)
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