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Oceana – German Soul Princess

December 17, 2009

There’s a lot happening on the German soul music scene, and one of its rising stars is a female vocalist named Oceana.

The Berlin-based soul singer got her start with dancehall collective Seeed, making a big impression backing up Peter Fox on stage. Her signiature mix of 60s soul, pop, reggae, hip hop and funk is not only stirring up the music scene here in Germany. Oceana has also gained a following in Russia, where “Cry Cry” - the first single off her debut album - got plenty of radio play. Now, she’s released her second single, and popXport got to know the 27-year-old artist in Berlin.

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