Celeste releases the theme song “This Is Who I Am” from the series “The Day Of The Jackal”.

Celeste releases the theme song “This Is Who I Am” from the series “The Day Of The Jackal”.


The singer Celeste released the new song this Friday (8). This is who I amwhich is part of the series’ soundtrack The day of the jackalproduced by Sky AND Peacock. The single is now available on digital platforms via Universal Music.

Celestewinner of BRIT Awards and indicated to Oscarhe saved this song for almost four years and, now, the song marks a new moment in the singer’s career and begins a new era.

“This song has been around for a long time and it seemed almost unfair that circumstances didn’t allow it to be released four years ago.”explains Celeste. “Now, with everything aligning, this moment serves as a powerful recognition of something that, at the time, seemed unresolved.”

Produced by the group Beach noiseknown to have worked with Kendrick Lamarthe song was featured alongside the series premiere The Day of the Jackalhero Eddie Redmayne AND Lashana Lynch.

Based on the novel by Frederick Forsyththe series follows a ruthless assassin (Eddie Redmayne) who attempts an impossible heist while being chased by a British intelligence officer White (Lashana Lynch).

Four years ago, Celeste emerged as one of the biggest bets in global soul music

The world of music is full of bets on who will be the big revelation of any given year. Several lists of potential names to fill this position appear at this time. In Europe, more precisely in Great Britainone name caught everyone’s attention.

This is the case of the singer and songwriter CelesteAs soon as 25 yearswho won the trophy in Rising Star Award (in Portuguese, Rising star) In 40th BRIT Awards, which took place in February 2020. In previous years the same award had already been awarded to Adele and Sam Smith, two big names in international music.

Born in United StatesBritish woman of Jamaican origin Celeste he moved with his mother to Brightonin England, when I was still a child. As a teenager he began to show his interest in music and to express himself through his own compositions.

He was part of some bands and, at 16 years oldreleased his first song on the Internet. Nominated by the TV channel BBC AS revelation of BBC Music’s Sound of 2020an initiative that discovers and promotes new talent, Celeste recognizes the important role that her maternal grandfather played in her life. It was he who introduced her to the legendary artists who later influenced her sound. It was he who showed his granddaughter cassettes of similar artists Aretha Franklin AND Ella Fitzgeraldcausing Celeste to create a deep connection with the emotion conveyed by the classic soul.

From an early age, the little singer has already covered several artists, such as Sly and the Family Stone, Ray Charles, Janice Joplinamong others. Over time he has improved and perfected his sound, considered irreverent and unique within the neo soul style. In March 2017, Celeste debuted her debut EP, titled Milk and Honeycontaining three tracks.

Two years later, he saw his career gain greater visibility, with the release of the EP Lately for the Universal musicc, go Polidor Records. Also in 2019, Celeste released the song Strangewho joined the Radio1 playlistfrom the BBC, and made it reach a wider audience. The music video for the song already surpasses the 1.5 million views. In February this year, the singer and songwriter presented StrangeAND on stage BRIT Awardseliciting applause from the spectators and fans at home.

Despite her short career, Celeste has on her resume opening performances for artists such as Michael Kiwanuka, Janelle Monae AND Neneh Cherry. In 2019, the singer sold out several dates of her shows in London and appeared, for the first time, on British television, performing her songs live on the hit show Later… With Jools Holland.

Thereafter, Celeste already won millions of monthly listeners on Spotify and others million total views on his official YouTube channela platform where he publishes his music videos.

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Source: Terra

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