emre

Emre Nalbantoglu is a singer-pianist who has been making waves across the UK music scene for the past few years. A recent music graduate of the prestigious BRIT School- renowned for producing some of the UK’s most successful performers, such as Amy Winehouse, Adele and Tom Holland- Emre has developed an extensive performance resume as a function musician, performer and session vocalist. He has performed as a backing vocalist alongside RAYE at Wembley Stadium for the Capital Summertime Ball 2024, broadcast live to millions on ITV, and more recently recorded with her at the iconic Abbey Road Studios. His career highlights also feature headline performances at the Barbican Centre and appearances at major festivals such as All Points East and The Great Escape. As a backing vocalist, he has collaborated with artists such as Beverley Knight, Cian Ducrot, Sasha Keable and Cat Burns. As a solo act or with a band, Emre performs regularly at landmark five-star hotels and private residents’ lounges, with credits spanning JW Marriott, The Peninsula and The Observatory (Wardian). His work at The Ivy Collection restaurants and other luxury cocktail bars showcases a broad repertoire across Pop, Motown, Jazz, Country and Disco. More recently, Emre was featured on Season 3 of Channel 4’s acclaimed TV series The Piano, where he showcased his blend of heartfelt lyricism and pop artistry. Additional performance experience spans renowned venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, Ronnie Scott’s, eartH Hackney, the Southbank Centre and PizzaExpress Live. Within a band setting, Emre frequently leads vocal arrangement and harmony, with musicianship rooted in collaboration. His passion for audience connection ensures each performance is delivered with vulnerability, personality and emotional honesty.