Robin Nievera

Robin Nievera is a singer/songwriter, composer, and musical producer hailing from Manila, Philippines. At the tender age of 12, a young Robin started honing his craft; he learned to play the guitar and started to write music. When listening to Robin one can tell he pays heavy homage to his influences. His riffs, melodies, and lyrics are peppered with inspiration from Incubus, Dave Mathews Band, John Mayer and Bon Iver. In 2012, under PolyEast Records, Robin released his debut album entitled "Overwait". From his debut album, Overwait, Robin released 2 singles. "In 3's", was released in April, and the music video hit the “top 20 MYX Philippines Countdown” for 9 consecutive weeks. The 2nd single "Smile" is currently on the "Magic 89.9 top 30" charts. Robin and his band opened for Hanson's "Shout it Out" world tour early 2012. Their next big show came in September of 2012, when Robin and his band performed at the "Bazooka Rocks" Festival. The festival featured some of the biggest pop/punk bands today such as Mayday Parade, Marianas Trench, The Maine, Forever The Sickest Kids, and more. In late September Robin won "Best New Male Artist" at the prestigious 2012 Star Awards. Robin also produced Martin Nievera and Pops Fernandez's 2012 duet album, "No More Words", for their US/Canadian tour. His song "Smile" was included in the album, and is also featured in Regine Velasquez's album - "Fantasy" . Robin is currently taking time off from touring and is in the studio recording his 2nd album, “Nightmares”, to be released on November 30, 2012. In 2013 Robin and his band, will be embarking on their first Asian Tour. The band will be making stops in Singapore, Hong Kong, & Japan. You can find "Overwait" at any record stores nationwide as well as online via iTunes and MyMusicStore.com.ph Singer/ Songwriter/ Producer/ Recording Artist