Highly motivated and versatile songwriter/topline artist/vocal arrangement specialist that helps you achieve and present the best of your musical vision!
I am a Berlin-based singer and songwriter originally from Romania. I currently live in Germany to study Songwriting at BIMM. In 2019 before my studies in Berlin, I earned a scholarship from Art Music School where I received a high-end education in the subjects of vocals, songwriting, and producing. This experience is what led me to subject, make catchy songs, and perform them professionally.
Due to my current educational status, I work with multiple singers, songwriters, performers, musicians, and producers.
My passion for music extends to a broad range of genres, including Pop, R&B/Soul, Hip Hop, Trap, Alternative Indie, etc, all of which have influenced my original material.
I offer industry-quality writing (lyrics, topline, general composition), vocals, and session vocal arrangement.
I am happy to work with everyone and I can’t wait to get to business!
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Languages
- English
- Romanian
4 Reviews
Endorse ObienVery talented artist and also super humble! We worked perfectly together and he seems like a very versatile singer. If you're an artist searching for a collab he's a perfect match for every song you give him!
Working with Obien was lovely and productive, he’s a talented singer/songwriter and we managed to create a very firer song which I’m forever grateful for!
Really appreciate the efforts he puts on fixing his mistakes . He is a very good vocalist having versatility in his voice..had a great time working with him!
Working with Obien was lovely and productive, he’s a talented singer/songwriter and we managed to create a very special song which I’m forever grateful for!
Interview with Obien
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I actually wanted to study cinematography and acting, but after I earned a scholarship at Art Music School and studied there I fell completely in love with music, so much so that I began writing songs and I have been focusing till this day to become a better artist. I have been studying at BIMM Berlin and making music for probably 4 years.
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: My first two singles, because I wrote them and performed them in the studio at Art Music School with my producer Eduard Carcota, from which I had a lot of passion for music. After the songs were ready, I released them and promoted them everywhere I could, on almost every social platform.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: My upcoming album and songs for other musicians.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: For now, I don't know anyone that I can recommend.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: That I can help them reach to what they want.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The fact that I make music and get to meet a lot of talented artists and discover new beautiful melodies.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: I haven't received any common questions from clients yet. They just tell me what they need and I get to work.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: For now I haven't heard of any misconception about what I do.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What do you need ?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Contact me and show me what you have, then tell me what you need and I am on it.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My DAW, an acoustic guitar, microphone, keyboard and speakers.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would like to work with The Weekend, because he is a talented artist and I could also learn a lot from him and from the people around him.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Learn how to listen.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: The type of music that I usually work on is Pop and R&B/Soul.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My strongest skill is songwriting, my ability to create songs from scratch and give them magic.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring to a song everything that a client needs, but most particularly, I bring a better meaning and atmosphere.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I just work happily and get to business whenever I get the opportunity.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I have a studio in my basement with all the instruments that I need, such as: bass guitar, drum kit, electric guitar, acoustic guitar and microphone. I also have multiple studios where I study, at BIMM.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I am inspired by musicians and music production professionals such as The Weekend, Two Feet, Louis Bell, RealestK and Brent Faiyaz.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I write songs, lyrics, toplines, melodies and I can also send the vocals that they need for their projects.
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2 revisions are free (unless major). The typical turn-around time is 3-7 days.
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