Music Promo: 'Vernon Barnard x Sholz-Y - Rise Again'

"Rise Again" von Vernon Barnard x Sholz-Y - neu in unserer Promo.

Sholz-Y has made a name for himself as a songwriter, producer, and artist. Recently been hot on radio with songs like, "Secret Love", "One", "Nothing In This World Is Right" - not to mention collabs with Bryan Todd on many projects.

Picking up South African singer Vernon Barnard for this project seems to be a perfect fit, with the elegant and fantastic production, and a great melody, and Vernon's significant voice looking to be a remedy for a hit.

About Vernon Barnard, born in 1993 in Strand, Western Cape, is a well-known South African singer, songwriter, and motivational speaker. Born blind has not hindered him from pursuing a career in the music business—quite the opposite. 

He gained national recognition as a finalist on The Voice South Africa in 2016 and made global headlines with his blind audition of One Direction’s Story of My Life. This garnered over 28 million views on YouTube and 32 million on Cienradio.com, a South American online platform. The video was named one of the best performances and most emotional renditions of a song on various social media platforms.

Vernon’s music career has flourished in both English and Afrikaans, earning numerous awards and nominations. His debut English single, I Like It That Way, was named Best National Song of the Year at the 2017 OFM Golden Note Awards. Known for his raw, emotional storytelling and powerful voice, Vernon’s singles have frequently topped the South African music charts. Vernon regularly appears on popular South African TV shows such as Noot vir Noot, Lirieke Raai, Expresso, and Bravo, and has performed at some of the country’s biggest festivals, including In addition to his music, Vernon is a dedicated motivational speaker who inspires audiences with his personal journey and life philosophy: “Turn Your Pain Into Power.” With his unwavering passion for inspiring others and his undeniable talent, Vernon Barnard leaves a lasting impact—both on and off the stage.A few more singles are now prepared in the cooperation Vernon Barnard x Sholz-Y, and the first out is RISE AGAIN.