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"Mauricio Bernal is an up-and-coming Colombian singer/songwriter, producer, and musician. His unique musical style consists of a mixture between English-American acoustic pop and latin music..."
MUSIC
// RELEASES
PRODUCTION DEMOS \\
PARA ENAMORARTE (2019)
COMENZAR (EP, 2016)
PENSÁNDOTE (2019)
QUIZÁS (2020)
COMO LA PRIMERA VEZ (2020)
FOTOGRAFÍA (2020)
BIO
MAURICIO BERNAL
Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, Mauricio Bernal is a 25 year old singer/songwriter with more than 6 years experience in the industry. His artistic concept consists of a mixture between English-American music and Latin music. Influences vary from Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, and James Bay to Reik, Morat and Sebastian Yatra. Has more than 60,000 followers in social media, mostly coming from Colombia, USA, Mexico, and Peru.
He has worked with industry figures like Latin Grammy® winners José Gaviria and Toby Tobón, as well as Milton Salcedo, Boris Milán, and Juan Carlos Coronel. His first single, 'A Veces' was written by him and co-produced alongside José Gaviria and Toby Tobón. He then co-wrote and was a featured artist in the official song of the Barranquilla Carnaval in 2018, '100tete Mas Barranquillero'. It received widespread national coverage and featured nationally recognized artists such as Martina La Peligrosa, and Twister. The official music video has reached more than 500,000 views in Youtube.
In 2019 signs with Sway Music, affiliate of The Orchard Music, subsidiary of major label, Sony Music. Then, releases single ‘Para Enamorarte’, penned by him, and produced by Javier Cuello and Juan Cerro, mix and mastered by multi-Latin Grammy® winner, Boris Milan. As of today, holds more than 600,000 views in Youtube.
BASIC INFO
origin//
Barranquilla, Colombia
genre//
Pop, Latin Pop, Acoustic
years active//
2016-present
website//
label//
Sway Music (The Orchard Music, Sony Music subsidiary)
CAREER BACKGROUND
// 2016/2017 - A Veces/Comenzar
Released his first single, ‘A Veces’, in 2016. He then released EP ‘Comenzar’, produced by multi-Latin Grammy® winners Jose Gaviria and Toby Tobón. The album reached the top 5 in iTunes in Colombia in its first month of release.
// 2018- 100tete Mas Barranquillero
Co-wrote and was a featured artist in the official song of the Barranquilla Carnaval in 2018, '100tete Mas Barranquillero'. It received national coverage and featured nationally recognized artists such as Martina La Peligrosa, and Twister. The official music video has reached more than 500,000 views in Youtube.
// 2019- Present
Sway Music
In 2019 signs with Sway Music, affiliate of The Orchard Music, subsidiary of major label, Sony Music. Then, releases single ‘Para Enamorarte’, penned by him, and produced by Javier Cuello and Juan Cerro, mix and mastered by multi-Latin Grammy® winner, Boris Milan.
Subsequently released follow up singles that have increased total Youtube views to more than 500,000.
DATA
// POPULARITY
- Around 300,000 combined streams in Spotify
- More than 60,000 followers across social media
- More than half a million views in Youtube channel
// TARGET MARKET
Men and women aged from 13 to 32 years of age, interested in latin music and artist such as Sebastian Yatra, Camilo, Ed Sheeran, and Manuel Turizo. Geographically located in Colombia, México, España, Perú, and Ecuador.
OPPORTUNITY
// VERSATILITY, COMPOSITION, & COLLABORATIONS
Music proposition is unique, different, and can be combined with present market trends.
His artistic concept consists of a mixture between English-American music and Latin music, dubbed as 'Pop Anglo-Latino'. Influences vary from Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, and James Bay to Reik, Morat and Sebastian Yatra.
Musical versatility and the possibility of collaborations with latin urban acts creates a broader audience. Composition provides an extra source of recognition and income that can prove to be resourceful.
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