{"id":34979,"date":"2014-08-08T12:42:45","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T12:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wonderlandmagazine.com\/?p=34979"},"modified":"2016-09-22T14:29:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T14:29:04","slug":"wondermix-jacob-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wonderlandmagazine.com\/2014\/08\/08\/wondermix-jacob-banks\/","title":{"rendered":"Wondermix:  Jacob Banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Banks creates a mixtape of his all time best tracks from Lion King to John Mayer and Kanye West exclusively for Wonderland<!--more--><a href=\"\/\/media.wonderlandmagazine.com\/uploads\/2014\/08\/image-new-please-credit-FRANCESC-PASCUAL.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-34980\" alt=\"image new - please credit FRANCESC PASCUAL\" src=\"\/\/media.wonderlandmagazine.com\/uploads\/2014\/08\/image-new-please-credit-FRANCESC-PASCUAL-662x1024.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having signed to Atlantic last year after a whirlwind of accolades, including winning the MOBO Unsung competition which led to a studio session with Plan B and touring with the likes of Emelie Sande, Rudimental and Chase and Status, Jacob Banks is someone that needs to be on your radar. Hailing from Birmingham, the 22-year old singer-songwriter was the first unsigned act to appear on Radio 1&#8217;s Live Lounge and his unique blend of R n&#8217; B, soul and hip-hop has been infectious ever since. Check him out on <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/mr-jacob\">Soundcloud<\/a>, but for now, have a listen to this mixtape he created exclusively for Wonderland, featuring his long-time loved tracks Jacob tells us why each one is so important for him&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/162240188&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Lion King &#8211; Circle Of Life\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For obvious reasons, need I say more?<\/p>\n<p><b>Drake &#8211; 0-100\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This song unleashes the thug in me. He has been tamed, but this song let&#8217;s him loose\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b>Fela kuti &#8211; Water No Get Enemy\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I grew up listening to this fella and it reminds me a lot of my childhood.<\/p>\n<p><b>Wizkid &#8211; Jaiye Jaiye<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I release the wickedest azonto to this tune.<\/p>\n<p><b>Vybz Kartel &#8211; Badda Dan Dem\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I just love the audacity of this song, I love everything he is saying.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bob Marley &#8211; Is This Love\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This song reminds me of chicken, I love chicken!<\/p>\n<p><b>John Mayer &#8211; Slow Dancing In A Burning Room\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is the song that is responsible for me being an artist. When I first heard it I wanted to be what he was, in whatever capacity!<\/p>\n<p><b>Cold play &#8211; Magic\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ouffff!!! This is song literally&#8230;magic *ba dum tsssssh* I love this song, it makes me feel free.<\/p>\n<p><b>Kanye West &#8211; Heard Them Say\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Kanye west, I friggin love Kanye West. That\u00a0will be all.<\/p>\n<p><b>D&#8217;angelo &#8211; Send It On\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is my favourite song from D&#8217;angelo. This guy is the definition of cool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacobbanks.co.uk\/\"><em>www.jacobbanks.co.uk<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Banks creates a mixtape of his all time best tracks from Lion King to John Mayer and Kanye West exclusively for Wonderland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":34980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9419,9414],"tags":[3910,5571],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wondermix: Jacob Banks | Wonderland Magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Jacob Banks created a mixtape of his current most loved tracks exclusively for Wonderland\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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