17 Colors of Berlin

COLORS Berlin emerged in 2015 showcasing diverse and exceptional talent from all around the globe. The unique music platform has now grown to be the go to place for music lovers to find amazing new talent and here are my top 17 from the start and throughout 2017!

 

 

 

 

 

1. Daniel OG

 

Starting with Hackney born and resident Daniel OG keeping that 90s vibe alive.

 

2. Mahalia

 

Rising British singer Mahalia impresses with her sultry vocals on her sensationally smooth throwback R&B gem and debut single “Sober”.

 

3. Collard

 
London alt-R&B artist Collard delivers a breathtaking performance riddled with groove and soul dedicated to Prince called “Ode” – with Zach Nahome on production & guitar!
 
 

4. Alxndr London

 

Alxndr London´s captivating, unique style is strong, moving and entirely his own.

 

5. Siboy

 

Carrying an air of mystery around him, Siboy dons his signature mask to perform an absolutely ruthless and powerful performance of “Au Revoir Merci”, the closing track from his debut album Special.

 

6. Little Simz

 

The embodiment of a storyteller if ever there was one, North London rapper Little Simz pours her heart and soul into this captivating performance of the Astronote produced “Backseat”.

 

7. Jessie Reyez

 

Accompanied by nothing but the gentle strums of her guitar, Toronto based singer/songwriter Jessie Reyez performs an absolutely stunning and beautiful rendition of “Figures”.

 

8. Hamza

 

Belgian artist Hamza serves up a silky smooth rendition of “1994”, the closing track from his exceptional album of the same name.

 

9. Masego

 

Virginia “Trap House Jazz” whizkid Masego combines sharp trap and smooth jazz in “Navajo”.

 

10. Smino

 
Saint Louis native Smino gives us a fiery taste of his infectious and magnificent single “Maraca”. Spitting his bars with a balanced smoothness and ferocity, this one definitely hits hard!
 
 

11. Cro

 

German artist CRO is accompanied by his vintage 909 machine to deliver an hypnotic and surreal performance of new song “TRU”, which is taken from his highly anticipated album “fake you.”

 

12. Jvck James

 

If you like 90s R&B you´ll love Jvck James´ performance of Extroverted Lovers! (Saxophone by VENNA)

 

13. Dennis Lloyd

 

Tel Aviv artists Dennis Lloyd performs “Leftovers,” a song that grapples you with mistakes, pain and constant manifestations of heartache.

 

14. Col3trane

 

Dive into the tranquil atmospherics of London artist Col3trane‘s delightful performance of “Penelope”.

 

15. Jacob Banks

 
With a husky gospel voice, infused with R&B and electric guitar riffs, Jacob Banks is pioneering soul music that’s embraced by both old and new generations.
 
 
16. Fredwave
 
At only 22-years old, Fredwave creates music with a maturity that only London can nurture.
 
 

17. Tommy Cash

 

Estonian rapper Tommy Cash had a huge viral success with his amazingly-weird self-produced music video ‘Winaloto’.