Kim Cesarion | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Kim Leonel Niko Cesarion |
Born |
, Sweden |
10 July 1990
Genres | Soul, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer, musician |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano, violin, bass, viola, drums |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | RCA, Sony Music, Columbia |
Website | www |
Kim Hugo Leonel Niko Cesarion (born in on 10 July 1990) is a Swedish singer and songwriter of Guadeloupean and Greek origin. Kim Cesarion is a classically trained musician. He studied at Lilla Akademien, a highly acclaimed music school in Stockholm, and plays several instruments including the violin, piano, double bass, and viola, as well as drums. He also attended classical music school in Russia. He is signed with RCA, Sony Music and Columbia
He was born in Stockholm to a Guadelopean father and a Greek mother. Both his father and his uncle were record producers. His sister is also a performer with Kaysha and the Sushiraw label.
In 2011, Cesarion received a record deal with Aristotracks after meeting Arnthor Birgisson and Linus Andreen. He signed a distribution deal with Sony Music Sweden, whereas RCA UK will distribute his releases in Britain and Columbia Records in the United States).
Cesarion is known for his countertenor, which he uses in his single "Undressed", released on 22 March 2013 and featured in the top 10 in 5 countries. His second single "Brains Out" was released on 6 September 2013. His debut album is scheduled for Spring 2014, co-written by Cesarion with Arnthor Birgisson, Gary Clark and Lukasz "Lukipop" Duchnowski, He released his debut album "Undressed" on 6 June 2014.