Bastian Baker
Swiss singer and songwriter
Born in 1991, this individual gained popularity in the Swiss music scene with a blend of pop and folk influences. The journey began with early releases that resonated with youth culture. Achievements include winning several music awards and touring extensively throughout Europe. A significant highlight was performing at prestigious festivals, showcasing talent on international stages. The musical style often incorporates personal stories and themes of love, resonating with a wide audience.
Released debut album 'Tomorrow' in 2011
Performed at OpenAir St. Gallen and Montreux Jazz Festival
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