
Promise I made was to love myself
Sometimes I lie to myself
— Cleo Sol,
from her song, Promises
Cleopatra Zvezdana Nikolic (b. 3/24/90,) better known by her stage name Cleo Sol, is an English singer-songwriter. She grew up in the Ladbroke Grove part of West London. Her parents met in a jazz band. Her mother, who is of Serbian and Spanish ancestry, is a singer who also plays flute and guitar. Her father is Jamaican and plays piano and bass. She has seven brothers and sisters, and she stood out as a singer from an early age, when she got a second-hand karaoke player from her mother in recognition of her musical talent. — from Stephanie Korney at Jamaica.com
She is a member of the UK based musical collective SAULT who have released eleven studio albums.
Very good article on her here
Official website here

New to me, quite lovely.
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Agreed, Randy, and so is Sault.
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I love that Royal Albert Hall clip…that was really cool…again what a voice. I sound like a broken record but it’s great. I really like the song Sunshine…great song.
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I know what you mean, day after day, such good music from these multi-talented individuals.
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Yes…and I catch myself saying the same thing but I mean it.
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Thanks for introducing me.
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My pleasure, Paul.
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Very soulful. And she can dance too. (K)
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<3
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Another artist who is entirely new to me. I like Cleo Sol’s voice! It sounds like with music all around her while growing up, she was destined to become a music artist as well. Of course, she still needed to have the talent.
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Good way of putting it, Christian.
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A gorgeous voice, wow, jazzy-soulful in “Sunshine.” Another great pick, Li.
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Glad you are enjoying the WMM, Steve.
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Love her too, first two albums were both amazing.
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:)
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