"Urban Inspirational Pop Music With A Heap Of Latin Soul"
That’s how to best describe his music! AMARU is a Grammy® nominated internationally acclaimed independent recording artist, a trained actor, a published author, a filmmaker, a photographer and a model.
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AMARU's latest single and music video "Macaxeira (Radio Mix)" were released on 24 January 2025. Learn all about his first single in the Portuguese language via this link.
Stream "Macaxeira (Radio Mix)" on Spotify
Watch the "Macaxeira" music video on Youtube
LISTEN
Stream the album "Champagne Attitude" on Spotify
Stream the album "The Crime Of Silence" on Spotify
Career Highlights
2024 - Grammy® nominee on the blues album collaboration "The Fury" by Antonio Vergara (U.S.A.)
2024 - Released 3rd. album "The Crime Of Silence"
2024 - The Taste Awards award-winning chef - "Guilty Addiction Of The Year" (U.S.A.)
2024 - ISSA Award winner "Best International Male Single - Silver" (U.S.A.)
2023 - ISSA Award winner "Best International Emerging Male Artist - Silver" (U.S.A.)
2023 - The Taste Awards Academy Judge & Voting Member (U.S.A.)
2023 - NARAS (Latin Grammy Awards ®) member (U.S.A.)
2022 - LARAS (Grammy Awards ®) voting member (U.S.A.)
2022 - Published second book "Fiercely Independent: The Stories Behind The Music (A Musical Memoir)
2021 - Humanitarian Award winner Accolade Global Film Competition (U.S.A.)
2021 - 5-time winner Accolade Global Film Competition (U.S.A.)
2021 - Global Music Awards Silver medal winner video "Tell Me" (U.S.A.)
2020 - First cookbook released "AMARU COOKS - A Touch Of Suriname Through Food & Anecdotes"
2019 - First international feature film "Das Dritte Auge" (Germany)
2018 - Global Music Awards Gold medal winner "Emerging Artist" (U.S.A.)
2018 - Global Music Awards Gold medal winner Best Album "Champagne Attitude" (U.S.A.)
2016 - Global Music Awards Bronze medal winner video "Independence Day" (U.S.A.)
2015 - First physical CD-maxi single pressed on the AMARU MUSIC label
2008 - First single & music video release "Put Your Hands Up"
2005 - First international commercial (Prague, Czech Republic)
1996 - Dutch TV debut (The Netherlands)
1987 - Surinamese TV debut (Suriname, South America)
1985 - First published poem (Suriname, South America)
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