Tim Kamrad | |
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Born | Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | 10 April 1997
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 2016–present |
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Website | kamrad-music |
Tim Kamrad (born 10 April 1997), known professionally as Kamrad, is a German singer-songwriter. He rose to recognition following his debut single "Changes" in 2017. [1]
Tim Kamrad grew up in Langenberg. He participated in school choir where he developed a passion for singing and playing the guitar. After smaller band projects and his first songwriting experiences, he worked with Motor Music's Rent-A-Record Company service, under which he released his first Single on 7 October 2016. 'Changes' was then published as his debut single.
In November 2016, Tim Kamrad appeared in the supporting program of Lions Head on the tour See You Tour Part II through Germany and Austria. He also played on 15 December 2016 in Cologne as the opening act for the band ABC. [2]
On 24 February 2017, Kamrad's debut EP Changes was released. In connection with this release, he was voted Newcomer of the Month for March on the Hamburg radio station N-Joy. Since spring 2019 he has been recording his songs in his own recording studio in Bochum-Langendreer. [3]
Following the release of Down & Up, his debut album in 2018, and Not Good At Playing Love Songs, his second album in 2023, Kamrad gained further notoriety. [4]
In 2024, Kamrad will be featured as a coach on The Voice of Germany alongside Samu Haber, Yvonne Catterfeld, and Mark Forster. [5] [6]
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