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Kim Hugo Leonel Niko Cesarion[1] (born 10 July 1990) is a Swedish singer-songwriter of Guadeloupean and Greek origin.[2] Kim Cesarion is a classically trained musician. He studied at Lilla Akademien, a highly acclaimed music school in Stockholm,[3] and plays several instruments including the violin, piano, double bass, and viola, as well as drums.[3][4] He is signed with RCA, Sony Music and Columbia.[5]

Kim Cesarion
Background information
Birth nameKim Leonel Niko Cesarion
Born (1990-07-10) 10 July 1990 (age 32)
Stockholm, Sweden
GenresSoul, R&B
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, record producer, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano, violin, bass, viola, drums
Years active2011–present
LabelsRCA, Sony Music, Columbia
Websitewww.kimcesarion.com

Personal life


Cesarion was born in Stockholm to a Guadeloupean father and a Greek Cretan/Swedish mother. Both his father and his uncle were record producers. His sister is also a performer with Kaysha and the Sushiraw label.[3]


Career



2011–12: Early beginnings


In 2011, Cesarion received a record deal with Aristotracks after meeting Arnthor Birgisson and Linus Andreen.[6] He signed a distribution deal with Sony Music Sweden, whereas RCA UK will distribute his releases in Britain and Columbia Records in the United States).[6][7]


2013–present: Breakthrough


Cesarion is known for his countertenor, which he uses in his single Undressed, released on 22 March 2013 and featured in the top 10 in 5 countries. His second single Brains Out was released on 6 September 2013. His debut album is scheduled for Spring 2014, co-written by Cesarion with Arnthor Birgisson, Gary Clark and Lukasz "Lukipop" Duchnowski,[6] He released his debut studio album, Undressed, on 6 June 2014.

In 2018 he released the EP Bleed including the song with the same name and the previously released singles Water, Call On Me and Honest.

2020 Kim Ceasrion released a song with swedish lyrics called "Plåga mig" that was a project together with producer Theodor Arvidsson Kylin.


Discography



Albums


Title Album details Peak chart positions
SWE
[8]
AUS
[9]
Undressed
  • Released: 19 June 2014
  • Label: Aristotracks, RCA, Sony Music
  • Format: LP, CD, digital download
15 59

EPs



Singles


Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[8]
AUS
[10]
DEN
[11]
FIN
[12]
NOR
[13]
NZ
[14]
US
2013 "Undressed" 756111332113 Undressed
"Brains Out" 30
2014 "I Love This Life" 3887[19]25
2016 "Therapy" 74
[20]
2018 "Call On Me" Bleed

(EP)

"Water"
"Honest"
"Bleed"
2020 "Plåga mig"
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References


  1. BMI Repertoire: Songwriter/Composer: CESARION KIM HUGO LEONEL NIKO
  2. Nyheter24: Kim Cesarion: Jag får en hel del kommentarer om att jag inte är svensk (Swedish)
  3. UrbanSoul: Kim Cesarion – "Undressed" – Interview
  4. AD TV: Amaru Don TV Interviews Kim Cesarion
  5. Sony Music och RCA UK signar Kim Cesarion Archived April 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish)
  6. Musikindustrin: Sony Music och RCA UK kontrakterar Kim Cesarion (Swedish)
  7. Kingsize magazine: Kim Cesarion signerar kontrakt med Sony Music Sweden / RCA UK {Swedish)
  8. Hung, Steffen. "Discography Kim Cesarion". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  9. "Chartifacts". ARIA Charts. July 1, 2014. Archived from the original on August 14, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  10. Hung, Steffen. "Discography Kim Cesarion". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  11. Hung, Steffen. "Discography Kim Cesarion". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  12. Hung, Steffen. "Discography Kim Cesarion". Finnish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  13. Hung, Steffen. "Discography Kim Cesarion". Norwegian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  14. "DISCOGRAPHY KIM CESARION". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  15. www.sverigetopplistan.se – Veckolista Singlar – Vecka 41, 11 oktober 2013
  16. "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart| Australia's Official Top 50 Songs - ARIA Charts". Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
  17. Certificeringer | ifpi.dk
  18. IFPI
  19. "ARIA Chartifacts 9 June 2014".
  20. "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved November 12, 2016.



На других языках


- [en] Kim Cesarion

[es] Kim Cesarion

Kim Hugo Leonel Niko Cesarion[1] (nacido el 10 de julio de 1990 en Estocolmo) conocido profesionalmente como Kim Cesarion es un cantante sueco de origen griego y guadalupeño. En la Academia Lilla en Estocolmo estudió violín, piano, contrabajo and viola.[2] En 2011 consiguió un contrato con el sello discográfico Aristotracks (y Sony Music Suecia para su distribución en Suecia, RCA UK para el Reino Unido y Columbia de los Estados Unidos). "Undressed", su primer trabajo, fue lanzado el 22 de marzo de 2013, consiguiendo situarse entre los 20 primeros puestos de las listas de los países escandinavos.[3]



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