Cem Kaan Karakas

Experienced singer with a background in opera studies and a focus on contemporary music. Studied opera at the age of 16 for two years before transitioning to study contemporary music in London at BIMM. Skilled in live performance, recording, and songwriting. Proficient in promoting music through social media and networking with industry professionals. Collaborative approach to creating compelling music with other songwriters and producers. Proven ability to market and sell music to third parties, including labels and partnerships.

Notable achievements include the release of an EP titled "Don't Let Me Disappear," featuring four singles. Successfully managed individual marketing campaigns for each single, working alongside marketing professionals. The EP gained significant media recognition in the UK, Turkey, Spain, and Brazil, being featured in reputable magazines such as Notion, Wonderland, Metal Mag, Earmilk, and Based Istanbul.

Currently, I am working on an exciting project with Vydia, a US-based distribution label. Together, we are developing and preparing to release a collection of eight new songs. This collaboration will further showcase my artistic growth and expand my reach to a wider audience.

With a strong stage presence, dynamic vocal range, and emotional delivery, I have the confidence to connect with audiences on a profound level. Additionally, my ability to blend diverse genres and incorporate Middle Eastern elements into my music creates a unique and distinctive sound that resonates with listeners.

I am enthusiastic about the opportunities that lie ahead and the prospect of collaborating on new musical endeavors. Please refer to my attached CV for more detailed information about my background, education, and achievements. I eagerly anticipate exploring potential partnerships and contributing to the success of your musical projects.