Leon Locksmith Rolle has played to market out audiences at Wembley as portion of the band Rudimental.
Had lifestyle taken a diverse transform nonetheless, he could have been actively playing soccer there instead, owning being aspect of Arsenal’s youth crew and enjoying semi-skillfully as an adult.
It is just just one of the stories he shares in his new e-book, About This Boy, which charts his troubled teen many years, in the hope of encouraging many others. The BBC followed him as he achieved up with one of his mentors rising up at his aged youth club in Hackney.
Digital camera: Tony Dolce
Movie journalist: Alex Stanger