Wayne Snow

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Wayne Snow’s music radiates warmth, blending neo-soul, soultronica, alternative pop, and jazz with the sun-kissed vibes of his Nigerian roots. Influenced by Sade, King Sunny Ade, Marvin Gaye, and Fela Kuti, he embraces Afrofuturism, aiming to expand his art like Sun Ra, exploring how music shapes thought. Relocating to Berlin in 2013 sparked a fresh artistic chapter, leading to critical acclaim and collaborations, notably with Max Graef on tracks like ‘Under The Moon’ and ‘Red Runner,’ cementing his role in Berlin’s future jazz/neo-soul scene. His debut album Freedom TV on Tartelet Records showcased a dynamic mix of genres and was praised by outlets like Clash, MOJO, and The Fader. Following its success, Snow collaborated with artists such as FKJ, Tom Misch, and Darius, with their track 'Equilibrium' earning gold certification. His releases span renowned labels like Brownswood and Rhythm Section. His music, infused with his Nigerian DNA and rhythmic roots, emphasizes bass and drums to evoke emotion, complemented by vibrant, colorful melodies. Live, Snow captivates audiences, with performances at London’s Shepherds Bush Empire and Berlin’s Arena, alongside millions of Spotify streams and recognition from Crack and Clash. His LP Figurine, produced with Crayon and featuring Oscar Jerome, earned praise from NPR and BBC R6 Music, with coverage in Vogue, Le Monde, and more, showcasing his status as an artist on the rise. 
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