Benjamin Hudson McIldowie (born 1979 in Birmingham, England), better known simply as Mr Hudson, is a British singer and producer signed to
Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music label. Formerly known as
Mr Hudson & The Library along with his backing band they released their debut album, A Tale of Two Cities, in 2007. His debut solo studio album, Straight No Chaser, was released in 2009 and featured guest appearances from Kanye and
Kid Cudi. He also sings the hook on
Jay-Z's hit single Young Forever. He has listed various influences, most notably Chet Baker, David Bowie, The Polic…
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