NAVENI, a 23-year-old singer-songwriter from Switzerland, with Indian-English heritage and a rich array of
global influences. NAVENI is a self-taught producer & singer-songwriter. What sets her apart from the crowd is
her fierce independence and versatility! NAVENI's sound crosses various genres, including Soul, Jazz, Pop,
and Bossa Nova, yet she embraces almost any musical style. Her experience extends to Afrobeats, Reggae,
UK Garage, House, Hip Hop, and Rap. Defining NAVENI is a challenge, as she continually surprises with her
creativity. Despite her wide-ranging versatility, her songwriting and vocal tone consistently draw listeners back
into NAVENI's unique universe, complemented by her bold and honest character.
From a young age, NAVENI’s passion for music was apparent. She immersed herself in songwriting and music
production, mastering the intricacies of her craft independently. Her journey began during her school years,
where she poured her heart into her compositions. In 2020, she took a significant step by releasing her first
songs on SoundCloud, where she released songs weekly.
After high school, NAVENI committed herself entirely to her music career. This fearless ambition has yielded
remarkable results. In February 2022, she released her debut album For a Split Second, marking a significant
milestone in her artistic journey. Two years later, in October 2024, she followed up with Kind Regards,
reflecting her evolution as an artist. Her single Wait Outside in 2023 became a hit, amassing over 3 million
streams and elevating her musical career, alongside further achievements like Biting These Bullets or For the
Night.
NAVENI’s performances have captivated audiences across Europe. She has played the stages of Trabendo in
Paris, the Coca-Cola Festival in Madrid, and The Ministry of Sound London. In 2022, NAVENI surprised her
audience by performing at the SRF Rap Cypher in Zürich, where she showcased her rapping skills. In 2024,
she took the stage at both the Montreux Jazz Festival and the Gurtenfestival. Beyond her musical
accomplishments, NAVENI is deeply committed to fostering community and diversity within the arts. She
launched the “Naveni Jam” project, a platform aimed at uplifting emerging musicians. Her performance at the
“Diversity Awards” in Bern or the “Female Music Special” in Zürich highlighted her commitment to advocating
for inclusivity in the industry.
