Brandon Leake

Brandon Leake is a renowned Spoken Word Artist, best known as the Winner of the 15th Series of America’s Got Talent in 2020. An artistic educator, award-winning spoken word poet and now motivational speaker, Brandon’s work is a unique amalgamation of art, passion, and creativity, sprinkled with anecdotes from his life that tug at the heartstrings of his audience each time. Focussed largely on sharing why diversity, equity and inclusion are important, Brandon’s keynote speeches inspire countless people around the world.

As Founder & CEO of Called to Move, Brandon’s endeavour has always been to help the youth attain self-actualisation and grow individually by expressing themselves through poetry. Called to Move is an initiative that encourages people to explore the arts as a way of expression. In his role, Brandon develops curriculums and workshops that he delivers across the world to help participants understand themselves and where they want their futures to lead them. Through his Masterclasses, Brandon teaches people how they can monetise their art and develop strategies to stay creative in the age of social media.

During his incredible stint on America’s Got Talent, where he mesmerised judges and audiences alike, Brandon was the first spoken word poet to receive a Golden Buzzer in the first round in the history of the show. Performing across 36 states across USA, Brandon has also performed his “Dark Side Tour” in Canada, Mexico, and New Zealand. Now through his Masterclasses, Brandon teaches people how they can monetise their art and develop strategies to stay creative in the age of social media. In 2022, Brandon released poetry special “Brandon Leake’s: A Family Affair” on The CW channel.

Author of “Unravelling: Poems”, Brandon has put together a collection of poems that inspires people to slow down and find beauty in things that may be bad as well. Available to hire as a motivational speaker for a wide range of events, Brandon speaks on diversity, equity and inclusion, discipline, and achieving your dreams. He speaks with candour, shares personal anecdotes and is guaranteed to leave your audience feeling inspired to achieve their goals and dreams. If you are looking for an accomplished speaker, look no further than Brandon Leake.