Nickless

switzerland

It’s been just over a year since the Zurich based Singer and Songwriter Nickless released his debut single “Waiting” which quickly turned out to be a hit. “Waiting” was 2015’s most played song by a swiss artist on the Radio and the accompanying music video has been viewed over 700’000 times to date on Youtube. The single also received gold status and on the 12th February 2016 Nickless also won the Swiss Music Award for the category “Best Hit National” with his single “Waiting”. On the 4th of March Nickless released his Debut Album “Four Years”. Nickless’s Journey in music and his sudden success is almost a little extraordinary for todays standards. Without any previous social media hype, released cover songs or any association with a casting show, Nickless as a complete newcomer won “Best Hit” at the Swiss Music Awards for his first ever single “Waiting”. So what makes Nickless so unique? One thing is clear, it didn’t happen over night. The young man behind the music knew from a very young age what he wanted to do. When he was as young as 7 years old Nickless learned to play the drums. Then at 8 years old he not only started learning the piano and the guitar together with a music coach, but he also started collecting his first live experiences playing in a band. When he was 12 years old he was the drummer playing for a teenie combo named Klirrfaktor and got a taste for success winning local talent competitions. Due to his journey it’s...