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Meet the Finalists of
Imagine Belgium 2025!
We’re thrilled to introduce this year’s incredible finalists: Yuko, Duvve, Maya Teklal, The Mind, Georgie, Crimson Bullet Generation, Maxime Schartz, and Mara! 💜
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Congratulations to these rising stars! On Saturday, April 19, they’ll take part in a full day of inspiring workshops and coaching sessions to refine their craft. Then, on Sunday, April 20, they’ll take the stage at Flagey, performing live in front of a professional jury!
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Don’t miss this unforgettable night of live music! Come support the next generation of talent and experience an evening filled with passion, energy, and outstanding performances.
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Meet Yuko, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Yuko, a 20-year-old singer from Bruges with Ugandan roots, is making waves in the neo-soul scene. With her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, she brings a fresh and deeply personal touch to her music. For Yuko, music is more than just sound—it’s a refuge, a source of strength, and a way to connect through raw emotion.
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Get ready to be moved by her powerful melodies!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #Yuko #NeoSoul
Meet Duvve, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Duvve is a 19-year-old rapper and producer from West Flanders, blending hip-hop with smooth jazz influences. By writing and producing all his music himself, he brings his creative vision to life with full authenticity.
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On stage, Duvve keeps things fresh—sometimes performing with beats, other times backed by a live band with a pianist, drummer, bassist, and saxophonist. Expect innovation, energy, and pure artistry!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #MeetTheFinalists #Duvve #HipHopMeetsJazz
Meet Maya Teklal, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Maya Teklal, a 20-year-old singer-songwriter from the outskirts of Brussels, found her voice through an old classical guitar hidden in the attic. Since then, she has been crafting authentic and intimate songs, turning her thoughts and emotions into heartfelt melodies.
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With honesty and deep emotion, Maya tells stories about the world around her—one song at a time. Get ready to be moved!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #MeetTheFinalists #MayaTeklal #SingerSongwriter
Meet The Mind, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Hailing from Heist-op-den-Berg and Berlaar, The Mind is a rising rock band blending the raw energy of Bruce Springsteen, the anthemic sound of Coldplay, and the punch of Green Day. Their original songs fuse power and melody, shifting seamlessly from indie vibes to catchy pop-driven tunes.
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Known for their electrifying live performances, The Mind strikes the perfect balance between intensity and harmony. Get ready to feel the music!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #MeetTheFinalists #TheMind #RockOn
Meet Georgie, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Georgie, a 19-year-old pop artist from Liège, creates music that feels like a bittersweet dream you never want to leave. Last year, she released her debut EP, Child’s Hope—a mesmerizing collection of songs wrapped in daydreams and nostalgia.
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With rustling silences and delicate melodies, Georgie’s music offers comfort, inviting you to lose yourself in its dreamy embrace. Let her take you on a journey.
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #MeetTheFinalists #Georgie #DreamyPop
Meet Crimson Bullet Generation, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Straight from the ‘Silent’ Kempen, this five-piece powerhouse shatters expectations with their bold, genre-defying sound. Their music is a dynamic fusion of deep bass, gritty guitar riffs, powerful drums, and the unexpected edge of a cello—tied together by a fearless vocalist.
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With a setlist full of twists and moods, Crimson Bullet Generation refuses to be boxed in. Get ready for raw energy and musical surprises!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #MeetTheFinalists #CrimsonBulletGeneration #RockAlternativeIndie
Meet Maxime Schartz, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Maxime, a 19-year-old pianist and composer from Brussels, began his musical journey as a classical pianist. At 17, he discovered his true passion for composition, inspired by cinematic film scores like How to Train Your Dragon.
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Maxime’s style has evolved into a beautiful blend of neoclassical music—an intimate, poetic space where every note speaks and every melody tells a story. Get ready for an emotional, musical journey like no other!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #MeetTheFinalists #MaximeSchartz #Neoclassical
Meet Mara, Imagine Belgium 2025 finalist 💜
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Mara, a 20-year-old singer-songwriter from Leuven, captivates with her deep, distinctive voice that can fill any room. Her music effortlessly blends alternative indie with jazzy tones, showcasing her incredible versatility as a writer.
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From introspective lyrics to soft, soulful melodies, Mara’s music beautifully captures emotion and tells stories in a way you won’t forget. Get ready to be moved!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #MeetTheFinalists #Mara #AlternativeIndie #JazzyVibes
GUEST ACT: ARIS!
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Thrilled to announce ARIS! as a guest act for the Imagine Belgium 2025 Finals!
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ARIS!, the rising rapper from Tilburg, is known for his raw lyrics and high-energy performances that demand attention. With a bold blend of R&B and blues influences, he creates a sound that's as unique as it is powerful. His dynamic stage presence and fearless storytelling will leave an impact, and you won’t want to miss it!
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #GuestAct #ARIS #RapWithSoul #LiveMusic #HighEnergyPerformance
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GUEST ACT: CHICK TIPS
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Exciting news! Chick Tips from Imagine France will be joining us as a guest band for the Belgian finals!
Formed in 2024, Chick Tips brings together five talented musicians from the Chambéry Conservatory, blending influences from jazz, blues, metal, and electronic music. With a love for harmony and complementarity, they create an innovative fusion of jazz, funk, and psychedelia—limitless and rule-breaking.
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#ImagineBelgium2025 #GuestBand #ChickTips #FusionMusic
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