Adelaide Hall

The American-born, UK-based entertainer was given the honour on Friday (October 20), with a drawing by London-based guest artist Hannah Ekuwa Buckman.

Hall, who has been chosen as part of UK Black History Month, is widely recognised for introducing scat singing during the Harlem Renaissance.

The artwork created by Hannah Buckman shows the U.S.-born, Britain-based entertainer -- who is credited with introducing the scat style of singing during the ...

Adelaide Hall was an American-born, UK-based jazz singer and entertainer. She was a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance and is widely regarded as one of ...