Don’t call it a comeback: Labrinth on his new album Imagination and The Misfit Kid

Labrinth has been busy working with the likes of Beyoncé and Kanye West, and has channelled his outlook on the fame game into his own album, writes Ed Power.

Labrinth has been busy working with the likes of Beyoncé and Kanye West, and has channeled his outlook on the fame game into his own album, writes Ed Power.

There were moments during the past several years when Labrinth could be forgiven for thinking he was trapped in a maze. But then he struck up a friendship with Kanye West and was invited to work on the American rapper’s gospel-tinged new album, Jesus Is King.