Bio

South Africa is about to usher in a brand new superstar who is set to invade the homes of millions in the coming months with his infectious blend of electro pop, dance and edgy style. A hot new addition to the S.A music scene, Nic Billington is setting an exciting new standard for SA talent and the world alike. Imagine the results of the combined influences of a youth spent listening to all styles of music from Hip Hop and R&B to Dance, Rock and Pop. At only 25 years of age, multi-talented Nic is the cream of a new breed of artist emerging. Determined to forge ahead in this cut-throat industry Nic decided to take a different approach when it came to reaching his fans. His ingenious plan of creating covers of popular music videos and broadcasting them on Youtube has gathered Nic a huge fan base worldwide. By creating covers for YouTube, Nic has managed to obtain over 200 000 views. Not bad for an independent project that he started by himself, in his room with just a camera and a computer. With the massive online support that he receives, Nic has been making his own breaks in this cut throat industry. Nic quickly caught the attention from the South African media and appeared numerous publications like People Magazine, Cleo Magazine, Teenzone, Funk, Eish, Sunday Times and Get It, to name a few. Nic was approached by top South African radio Dj’s and appeared on multiple compilation CDs. DJ Roxxi, a popular Durban Club DJ, teamed up with Nic and Craig Massiv to produce a catchy electro funk piece titled “Away”. The single charted on numerous radio stations and took the number 1 spot on East Coast Radio for 2 consecutive weeks. It also broke the record for the highest requested song on East Coast Radio. His immense talent coupled with his charm and youthful enthusiasm will leave you in no doubt that we have a new voice, a new sound and the epitome of an artist for the millennium, a true poet for a new time. With a highly anticipated album in the making, Nic continues to use his spare time wisely as he is working with a few new and established artists on the scene on a variety of projects set to launch this year Don’t believe the hype, believe the proof. Nic Billington’s musical efforts can be sampled on… [link="http://www.nicbillington.com/"]Official Website[/link] [link="http://www.youtube.com/nicbillington"]Official Youtube[/link] [link="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Nic-Billington/18107526879"]Official Facebook[/link][color="black"][/color]