From the Struggle to the Studio | Ben Miller

Champions Connect Podcast · May 22, 2025 · 54m

What happens when the only way you know how to deal with pain is to write a song about it?

Ben Miller is a rapper from Malta and Luca's cousin, an independent artist who makes his own beats and records and mixes every song himself.

Ben's parents separated in 2000, when he was five. A year earlier he had been flown to Great Ormond Street, the children's hospital in London, for an operation on his heart, after a heart murmur he was born with got worse. At nine or ten he moved to the US alone with his mum, while his brother and sister stayed in Malta. He was homeschooled at first, in a house…