# Ken Burton

ken burton (born January 5, 1970) is a British choral and orchestral conductor, composer, performer, producer, presenter, arranger and judge, known for his work on UK television programmes, particularly in BBC Songs Of Praise, on which he appears regularly as a conductor, musical director, arranger, singer, judge, music producer, and music consultant. He was choirmaster for the multi Oscar winning and Grammy winning Marvel film Black Panther, and one of the credited choral conductors on the film Jingle Jangle and has also contributed as a conductor, contractor, and singer to a number of other films including Amazing Grace, and Ugly Dolls. == Biography == Burton's parents relocated from the West Indies to the United Kingdom, and he attributes his love for music to early childhood home experiences, which included listening to older siblings rehearse their instruments, and family spiritual gatherings, where singing would take place, often in harmony.