Loyle Carner has received an honorary degree from the University Of The Arts London (UAL).The South London artist earned the Honorary Doctor title at an awards ceremony in the capital last Friday (July 19).Sharing a series of images from the event on social media, Carner wrote: “10 years ago, in heavy times I dropped out of uni after my first year and promised my mum if I hadn’t made us any money after 6 months I’d try and go back.
But I never did.“10 years later, I’m proud to say I’ve been awarded an honorary doctorate from @unioftheartslondon, and my kids were in the room to watch it happen.
So, if you know me. feel free to change my name in your phone…”You can see that post below.A post shared by LC (@loylecarner).
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