CEM ADRİAN

Cem Adrian (Edirne, 30 November 1980.) is a Turkish singer, song writer, author, producer and director. He is known for his ability to sing from bassto soprano, as his vocal cords are three times the length of an average person's.

Early life and education Adrian was born in 1980 in Edirne, Turkey. His original name Cem Filiz. He has some Bosniak ancestry as well as Turkish. He started his musical studies and released his first recordings during his secondary school terms.

Career Adrian started his career in radio publishing at eighteen, and continued for about six years. At the same time he studied theatre and photography and recorded about 250 of his own songs at the studios of a radio station where he used to work. In 2003, he performed as the singer and dancer of the ethnic music band "Mystica" which he founded, in Istanbul. In the autumn of 2004, he started his education as a "special student" at the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts, Bilkent University, at the invitation of Fazil Say.

Albums Ben Bu Şarkıyı Sana Yazdım (I Wrote This Song To You) (2005) Aşk Bu Gece Şehri Terk Etti (Love Has Left The City Tonight) (2006) Essentials / Seçkiler (Essentials) (2008) Emir (The Behest) (2008) Kayıp Çocuk Masalları (Lost Children Fictions) (2010) Siyah Bir Veda Öpücüpü (A Black Farewell Kiss) (2012) Şeker Prens ve Tuz Kral (The Sugar Prince and The Saline King) (2013)