Sebastian Zalo

Sebastian Emmanuel Zalo, born January 5, 1997, is a talented singer and songwriter from Horten, Norway, with a Norwegian mother and a father from the Ivory Coast. He is known for his unique fusion of R&B and Neo Soul, blending soulful vocals with deeply textured instrumentals that create a rich, immersive listening experience. Starting music as a young passion, he quit school at 18 to fully pursue his craft, quickly gaining recognition for his ability to balance vulnerability and confidence in his songs.

Zalo has made significant waves in the Norwegian music scene, earning a nomination for the P3 Gull award as "Newcomer of the Year" in 2020 and winning the prestigious Spellemannprisen (Norwegian Grammy) for Breakthrough of the Year the same year. His appearances on the national TV show *De neste* in 2021, where he impressed audiences with covers of Lene Marlin and Sondre Lerche, cemented his status as one of Norway’s most promising contemporary artists. With heartfelt lyrics and a distinct voice, Sebastian Zalo continues to build a dedicated following and is widely regarded as a powerful voice in modern Norwegian music.

Genres

Norwegian Hip Hop

Norwegian Pop

Latest Release

KAOS

Sebastian Zalo

Album - 12 Tracks - Released October 11, 2024