THE BOY FROM THE SOUTH

The Boy from the South is the music project of Pedro Balaña. Started in the middle of the pandemic, the Barcelona born but London based singer started producing songs with Brett Shaw (Foals, Florence+Machine) and in just a few years he’s jumped over +4 million streams on Spotify, reached over 40-60k monthly listeners from all over the world, had spotify editorial support and now signed with ITB Agency (Maneskin, Bob Dylan, Neil Young).

His last single, Amazing-Man got endorsements by legends like Gordon Raphael (Strokes), Andrew Oldham (Stones), Gordon Smart (BBC) , followed by a first southamerican tour playing Mexico City, Bogota, Chile and Sao Paulo to 1000 people in total, heavy radio spins on NPR, BBC & two sold out shows in London.

Happy upbeat songs, catchy melodies, ironic and funny lyrics, drifting from rap to indie to electronic very fast, with main comparisons being Beck, Jungle, Gorillaz…

His new single, SPACE PARTY, comes with a huge video premiered by CBS in Times Square MAY 2 and an immediate KCRW and NPR spin, followed up by the first EU tour, playing in cities like London, Berlin, Amsterdam, Lisbon, Barcelona…