Malik Harris

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Malik Harris as support for Walk Off The Earth in Stadtpark Hamburg (2019)

Malik Harris (* 1997 in Landsberg am Lech ) is a German- American pop singer , rapper and songwriter . In his music mix of pop and rap, he also uses various elements from areas such as folk , rock and electronic music . He usually performs alone with Loop Station.

biography

The son of the US-American ex-talk show host Ricky Harris grew up near Landsberg am Lech . His paternal grandfather was an opera singer, his maternal grandmother a pianist, and his father is a master of numerous musical instruments. Harris began his musical career with cover songs , accompanying himself with the guitar, which he has been playing since he was 13. Like playing guitar, Harris taught himself to play the keyboard and use the drum computer . His role models are Ed Sheeran , Macklemore and Eminem . He is often compared to Bruno Mars .

His first singles Say the Name (2018) and Welcome to the Rumble (2019) became hits in the AirPlay charts and on Spotify . The third single Like That Again was released in summer 2019, followed by Home in autumn 2019 .

His first solo tour began in May 2019. Previously, he was the opener for James Blunt , Alex Clare , Jeremy Loops and others.

Discography

EP

  • 2019: Like That Again

Singles

  • 2018: Say the Name
  • 2019: Welcome to the Rumble
  • 2019: Like That Again
  • 2019: Home
  • 2020: crawling
  • 2020: Faith

Guest Posts

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.swr3.de/musik/poplexikon/-/id=927882/did=5004242/18okvq8/index.html
  2. ↑ Bayerischer Rundfunk Vanessa Patrick: Introduced // Malik Harris: The eloquent hit machine . February 11, 2019 ( br.de [accessed April 1, 2020]).
  3. ↑ a b c Vanessa Patrick: Malik Harris: The eloquent hit machine . Bayerischer Rundfunk , February 11, 2019
  4. ↑ a b c Biography: Harris, Malik . SWR3 Poplexikon, February 14, 2019, with later updates
  5. ^ A b c Mathias Braun: How Malik Harris from Issing wants to conquer the pop world . Augsburger Allgemeine , February 1, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Harris, Malik
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-American pop musician and songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1997
PLACE OF BIRTH Landsberg am Lech