by | Capital: | € 2.5 million |
| Age: | 27 |
| Born: | 07/01/1993 |
| Country of origin: | Germany |
| Source of wealth: | Singer |
| Last updated: | 2022 |
Short introduction
Born in Germany and nonetheless the world over successful? Not all people can do that. Nico Santos did it – on the mid-twenties, the younger singer can already appearance again on a satisfying profession.
Early life
Nico Santos, whose surname is sincerely referred to as Wellenbrink, became born in Bremen in early 1993. His mother and father are musicians, the little sister works as a image model. When Santos became 9 months old, the small own circle of relatives moved to Mallorca.
At the age of three, Santos obtained a Michael Jackson cassette from his mother and father, which he stated gave the impetus for his dream task as a musician. As a small child, he found out to play the piano, drums and guitar. His mother and father additionally taught the boy to sing and dance.
Nico Santos already done at Spanish fairs in his youth. After graduating from excessive school, he moved to Cologne to look at sound engineering. The younger guy first received repute thru his YouTube channel, on which he uploaded cowl songs and his very own songs which include the unexpected success “Eres Perfecta”.
Career
Santos commenced his track profession usually as a manufacturer. Here he labored with B-Case, for example, collectively they advanced the pieces “Feel It” and “Lucky L” in 2013 and 2014. Santos had labored with rapper KY earlier than this success, however the duo quick disbanded.
In 2015 Santos labored as a co-manufacturer and singer at the soundtrack of “Fack ju Göhte 2”. He additionally labored on Mr. Da-No’s “Holding On” and Topics “Home”. Through those singles, Santos made the jump into the Swiss charts and additionally his first platinum success.
Further co-productions observed in 2016 with Mark Forster’s “We’re Big” and in 2017 with Lena Meyer-Landrut’s “If I Wasn’t Your Daughter”. In 2019 Santos labored once more with Meyer-Landrut for the duet “Better”. He also can be visible together along with her at “The Voice of Germany”, in which Santos is a comeback judge.
In 2017 Santos subsequently have become recognised thru his first solo album “Streets of Gold”. The decoupled single “Rooftop” quick have become a mega hit in Europe. Also recognised is Santos’ single “Safe” from 2018.
Famous quotes
– All my senses just need to know why your heart feels like gold. (Rooftop)
– I’ll be staring out the window thinking: Please keep her safe. (Safe)
– It’s mega, mega nice to hear my own songs on the radio.
– Writing songs for yourself is the most personal. And then play them live on stage!
Amazing facts
– Nico Santos would like to sing a duet with Sarah Connor after having contributed to her lyrics.
– The young musician starred in five episodes of “Rote Rosen” and appeared as a teenager in commercials for C&A.
– Santos is the son of Egon Wellenbrink, who became famous as a “Melitta man”. As a child, the musician knew nothing about it until he saw his father on TV.
– His stage name was given to him by his classmates: he comes from the Spanish singer Romeo Santos, whose mega hit Nico liked to sing as a child.
