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SUMMARY:KELS
DTSTAMP:20260603T202252Z
DTSTART:20260822T173000Z
DESCRIPTION:Independent pop and soul with a "dirty blues" sound\n\nIndepend
	ent singer-songwriter KELS blends influences from jazz\, pop\, and soul\ni
	nto her signature "dirty blues" sound. While she grew up in Pittsburgh and
	\nestablished her musical foundation there\, she has been operating out of
	 Atlanta\nin recent years. Her raw vocal style and personal songwriting ar
	e shaped by\ninfluences such as Lauryn Hill\, Sarah Vaughan\, and Amy Wine
	house.\n\nOperating without management or a record label\, KELS completed 
	a 52-show US tour\nfunded entirely by fans. In 2024\, she opened the Atlan
	ta Jazz Festival for André\n3000\, followed by a second independent tour t
	hrough the Northeastern United\nStates. Backed by endorsements from artist
	s like Timbaland and Big Boi\, she is\ncurrently working on new material f
	or the release of her EP Dirty Blues\nPrincess.
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/kels
GEO:52.36215535;4.883782439016489
LOCATION:Paradiso - Weteringschans 6\, 1017 SG Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,blues,festivals,jazz,leidseplein,soul
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Independent pop and soul with a "dirty blues" 
	sound<br><br><p>Independent singer-songwriter KELS blends influences from 
	jazz, pop, and soul into her signature "dirty blues" sound. While she grew
	 up in Pittsburgh and established her musical foundation there, she has be
	en operating out of Atlanta in recent years. Her raw vocal style and perso
	nal songwriting are shaped by influences such as Lauryn Hill, Sarah Vaugha
	n, and Amy Winehouse.</p><p>Operating without management or a record label
	, KELS completed a 52-show US tour funded entirely by fans. In 2024, she o
	pened the Atlanta Jazz Festival for André 3000, followed by a second indep
	endent tour through the Northeastern United States. Backed by endorsements
	 from artists like Timbaland and Big Boi, she is currently working on new 
	material for the release of her EP <i>Dirty Blues Princess</i>.</p>
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