The Austrian singer Eli Preiss (“Thank You Mami”) has been awarded the “Bunte New Faces Award Music”. According to information from Thursday, the singer-songwriter, who lives in Vienna, prevailed in the jury vote as “Best Newcomer” against Becks and Ritter Lean. For this there was the magazine’s young talent award, known as the Red Panther, for “an outstanding talent from the music business”.
The “Bunte” editorial team also once again awarded its special prize “Disruptive Mind by glo”. The award went to the Wiesbaden-born rapper Kelvyn Colt (“Truth”).
“Bunte” editor-in-chief Robert Pölzer described Preiss as “modern, cool, emotional, empowering and, above all, authentic.” She captivated the jury with her music. “With their mix of trap, rap and future R
Colt is an artist “who questions the status quo, with socially critical texts of remarkable depth.” He is an outsider in the best sense of the word. “Someone who loves to dance and sing between all chairs,” said Pölzer in a statement.
Information about the award
