Soul Archives - Athens Music Week https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/music-genres/soul/ Connecting Cultures. Inspiring Innovation Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:10:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/logo-size-100x100.png Soul Archives - Athens Music Week https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/music-genres/soul/ 32 32 Heleenyum (EE) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/heleenyum-ee/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:10:49 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=artist&p=32338 heleenyum is an Estonian singer, songwriter and producer blending soulful R&B vocals with jungle, breakbeats, house and hyperpop. Her sound fuses intimate, melodic lines with fast, percussive rhythms, cinematic atmospheres and subtle early-2000s jazz influences. Creating immersive audiovisual worlds, she combines expressive vocals, layered harmonies and genre-bending electronic production into an emotionally charged experience. Website […]

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]]> heleenyum is an Estonian singer, songwriter and producer blending soulful R&B vocals with jungle, breakbeats, house and hyperpop.

Her sound fuses intimate, melodic lines with fast, percussive rhythms, cinematic atmospheres and subtle early-2000s jazz influences.

Creating immersive audiovisual worlds, she combines expressive vocals, layered harmonies and genre-bending electronic production into an emotionally charged experience.

Website

TikTok

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]]> Kandè (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/kande/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:28:32 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=artist&p=29536 Kandè is a Neo-Soul/R&B artist who made her discographic debut in 2022. Since then, she has performed in numerous live shows, with a notable highlight in her musical journey being her participation in the Release Athens Festival 2023. There, she shared the stage with internationally acclaimed artists such as Rosalía, Tinashe, and Ayra Starr. Her […]

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]]> Kandè is a Neo-Soul/R&B artist who made her discographic debut in 2022. Since then, she has performed in numerous live shows, with a notable highlight in her musical journey being her participation in the Release Athens Festival 2023. There, she shared the stage with internationally acclaimed artists such as Rosalía, Tinashe, and Ayra Starr. Her music, along with the release of her debut EP, has attracted the attention of well-known radio stations, including Kosmos 93.6, Athens Voice 102.5 and others.

In 2024, she completed her first EP titled “Neon Soul”, released by Mellowsophy Music. Katerina studied at the Department of Theatre Studies at the School of Fine Arts. She has also been a professional dancer since 2017, having graduated from the Greek National School of Dance, and has participated in numerous musicals, most recently The Phantom of the Opera.

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]]> Heleenyum (EE) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/heleenyum/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:03:50 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=artist&p=29391 heleenyum is an Estonian singer, songwriter and producer blending soulful R&B vocals with jungle, breakbeats, house and hyperpop. Her sound fuses intimate, melodic lines with fast, percussive rhythms, cinematic atmospheres and subtle early-2000s jazz influences. Creating immersive audiovisual worlds, she combines expressive vocals, layered harmonies and genre-bending electronic production into an emotionally charged experience. Website […]

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]]> heleenyum is an Estonian singer, songwriter and producer blending soulful R&B vocals with jungle, breakbeats, house and hyperpop.

Her sound fuses intimate, melodic lines with fast, percussive rhythms, cinematic atmospheres and subtle early-2000s jazz influences.

Creating immersive audiovisual worlds, she combines expressive vocals, layered harmonies and genre-bending electronic production into an emotionally charged experience.

Website

TikTok

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]]> Jō (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/jo-gr/ Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:05:34 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=artist&p=27262 Born and raised in Athens, Jō began playing piano and singing from a young age and made her first appearance on stage at the age of 17 alongside Greek hip hop artists. Later on, she formed an acoustic trio with whom she performed pop and rock covers. Fast forward a few years, and having refined […]

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]]> Born and raised in Athens, Jō began playing piano and singing from a young age and made her first appearance on stage at the age of 17 alongside Greek hip hop artists. Later on, she formed an acoustic trio with whom she performed pop and rock covers. Fast forward a few years, and having refined her influences with jazz, soul and neo-soul sounds, Jō has released 4 singles and is currently working on her first album with Mellowsophy music, whom she joined in 2022. During this time, she has performed in several venues and events,  including Mellowsophy Music festival at Gazarte, The Meet Market, and Afrikana. 

Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joannaapistola/profilecard/?igsh=bWVyMDM3dmFqc3Jo
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joannaapistola?_t=ZN-8vX1YNyAlqo&_r=1
YouTube: https://youtu.be/6GsjLsOnLqk

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]]> VIKKIE x BLK CLD (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/vikkie-x-blk-cld-gr-2/ Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:30:07 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=artist&p=21962 Vikkie, born in 1999, and Blk Cld, born in 1990, are the dynamic duo reshaping the Greek hip-hop landscape. Hailing from Athens and Xanthi, respectively, Vikkie is a rapper, singer, and songwriter, while Blk Cld’s passion for sound and music production forms the perfect synergy. Inspired by 00’s and contemporary hip-hop, the pair kickstarted their […]

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]]> Vikkie, born in 1999, and Blk Cld, born in 1990, are the dynamic duo reshaping the Greek hip-hop landscape. Hailing from Athens and Xanthi, respectively, Vikkie is a rapper, singer, and songwriter, while Blk Cld’s passion for sound and music production forms the perfect synergy.

Inspired by 00’s and contemporary hip-hop, the pair kickstarted their journey in 2020, and now, with an eagerly anticipated album on the horizon, Vikkie & Blk Cld are poised to make an even greater impact on the global stage.


Links:

Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/vikkie.99/
https://www.instagram.com/blk_cld_90/

Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ED4TBRpD2R4IVZpKr3swH?si=MFUAbO4XTEe547dY5mHNUA
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4CRPuMo8QJ1IZjmz08S55o?si=AZgRRiC-SaaU9ty6vhp0vw

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@unitedbythebeat4363

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]]> Inner.D. (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/inner-d-gr/ Thu, 26 May 2022 15:40:33 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=artist&p=14396 Inner.D. is a Greek musician, composer, music producer and actor, based in Athens, Greece. Started making music at a young age, he was interested mostly in hip hop music and beatmaking. Despite this fact, his musical compositions include soul, R&B, electronic, ambient and neoclassical elements, all surrounded by heavy beats. Being also a multi-instrumentalist, he […]

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]]> Inner.D. is a Greek musician, composer, music producer and actor, based in Athens, Greece. Started making music at a young age, he was interested mostly in hip hop music and beatmaking. Despite this fact, his musical compositions include soul, R&B, electronic, ambient and neoclassical elements, all surrounded by heavy beats. Being also a multi-instrumentalist, he composes music for theatrical performances and films since 2009. He collaborates with the Greek rapper Taf Lathos as the bass player in his full band project since 2019. His first EP “The Capgras Delusion” was released in 2016 while his first studio album “SLAVES.” has been released on October 1st, 2021 by Bashment Records. 

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]]> FUNKorporation (RO) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/funkorporation/ Thu, 20 May 2021 00:03:11 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/artists/funkorporation/ FUNKorporation is a band from Romania, Cluj Napoca founded in the year 2011 with Horváth Hanna (vocals), Székely Erika (vocals), Sándor László (bass), Bajusz Gábor (drums), Balla Szabolcs (saxophone), Τúrós Tamás (trombone) and Halmen József (guitar). Active members: Székely Erika – vocal, keys, Sárkány Szilárd – guitar, Sándor László – bass, synth bass, Balla Szabolcs […]

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]]> FUNKorporation is a band from Romania, Cluj Napoca founded in the year 2011 with Horváth Hanna (vocals), Székely Erika (vocals), Sándor László (bass), Bajusz Gábor (drums), Balla Szabolcs (saxophone), Τúrós Tamás (trombone) and Halmen József (guitar).

Active members: Székely Erika – vocal, keys, Sárkány Szilárd – guitar, Sándor László – bass, synth bass, Balla Szabolcs – saxophone, Tommy Túrós – trombone, Szakács Zalán – trumpet, Bajusz Gábor- drumsFunky grooves, heavy low ends, exceptional vocals, spicy wind instruments, mixed with some jazz, soul, blues, balkan and positive attitude!

The band has over 200 live shows all over Romania and Hungary, in 2012 where the winners of the Transilvania International Art and Music Festival`s Award, in 2013 nominated in the best live act category of the Transilvania Music Awards. Funkorporation played as the opening act for bands like Heaven Street Seven, Kistehen, IRIE Maffia, PASO from Hungary, Şuie Paparude, Byron, Compact and Moonlight Breakfast from Romania.

In 2015 the band won the Jazz in The Park`s contest a second prize and became third at the Street Music Festival in Satu Mare.The song Downtown was at the first place for over four months in the Top 40 charts on the regional Radio Paprika.

In 2018 the band played at MMB Bucharest ShowCase, released two official videos for the songs Purple Love and Hold On Through and went on tour with Very Cool People from Latvia.

In 2019 the band played at Romania`s largest festivals like Electric Castle, Untold, Afterhills Festival. Also went on two tours in Hungary, Austria and in the Baltic states. Released a new song “Set Me Free” and the album Kronikl, a snapshot of different stages of the band`s life, a reflection of the shared experiences, the ups and downs that united 8 people in one big family. Some songs were made up on the spot and some with a lot of sweat, some we’ve been playing for years and some relative new ones. A fusion of funk, pop and disco with a splash of soul and blues. Dedicated to the band`s former bass player, Szántó Lóránd.

In 2021 the band became an INES talent and was nominated for HEMI Music Awards 2021.

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