Labi Siffre, born in 1945, is a British singer, songwriter, and poet best known for his soulful and thought-provoking music. He rose to fame in the 1970s with songs like "It Must Be Love," later made famous by Madness, and "(Something Inside) So Strong," an influential anti-apartheid anthem that earned an Ivor Novello Award. Siffre's work often addresses themes of love, social justice, and identity. Alongside his music career, he has published essays, plays, and poetry. In 2022, his life and artistic impact were featured in the documentary series Imagine under the title Labi Siffre This Is My Song.