Elroy Powell

Elroy Powell, better known by his stage name Spoonface (born August 28, 1973), is a British singer-songwriter/producer/performer, and the voice behind Black Legend.

Elroy Powell

Career

Spoonface achieved international recording success as the voice of the Black Legend cover of the Barry White classic "You See the Trouble with Me". This proved to be a hit record reaching No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart,[1] selling several million worldwide. He has collaborated with a number of artists from varying genres to include Deekline, High Contrast, Omar Lye-Fook, Janet Kay, Kelis, Craig David, Daniel Merriweather and the Sugababes.

He has also made screen appearances as ‘Biggy Spect’ in BBC series Trexx and Flipside,[2] plus numerous bouts of presenter activity with Trouble TV’s interactive game show, Freakin Famous. He was a regular face on the BBC TV soap opera EastEnders and appeared in Star Wars Episode VII as Rosser Weno.[3]

References

  1. "Singles Chart For 24/06/2000". Official Charts Company. June 24, 2000. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  2. "Trexx And Flipside – Episode 1.3. Dead Cool – British Comedy Guide". Comedy.org.uk. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  3. "Elroy Powell". IMDb.com. Retrieved July 20, 2020.


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