Cem Adrian, born Cem Filiz on November 30, 1980, in Edirne, Turkey, is a distinguished Turkish singer-songwriter, author, producer, and director. He is renowned for his extraordinary vocal range, spanning from deep bass to soprano, attributed to his vocal cords being three times the length of an average person's.
Adrian began his musical journey during his secondary school years, producing his initial recordings. By the age of eighteen, he ventured into radio publishing. In 2003, he founded the ethnic music ensemble Mystica in Istanbul, serving as both a singer and dancer. His talents caught the attention of renowned pianist Fazıl Say, leading to his enrollment as a special student at Bilkent University's Faculty of Music and Performing Arts in 2004. , "Ben Bu Şarkıyı Sana Yazdım" ("I Wrote This Song for You"), featuring songs he recorded between 1997 and 2003. Since then, he has released numerous albums, including "Aşk Bu Gece Şehri Terk Etti" (2006), "Essentials / Seçkiler" (2008), "Emir" (2008), "Kayıp Çocuk Masalları" (2010), and "Siyah Bir Veda Öpücüğü" (2012). His music traverses various genres, from jazz to electronic, solidifying his position as one of Turkey's most versatile and frequently performing artists.
