{"id":34887,"date":"2018-04-12T11:29:33","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T10:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=34887"},"modified":"2018-04-12T11:29:33","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T10:29:33","slug":"grey-wiese-releases-debut-album-beyourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/04\/grey-wiese-releases-debut-album-beyourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Grey Wiese Releases Debut Album #beyourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/grey-weise.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34888\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/04\/grey-wiese-releases-debut-album-beyourself\/grey-weise\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/grey-weise.jpg?fit=900%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"900,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"grey weise\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/grey-weise.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34888\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/grey-weise.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>German pop artist Grey Wiese released his debut album, &#8216;#beyourself&#8217; on March 30. The songs on the album are personal in nature and Grey promotes love, support, and art through his work, and as a passionate member of the LGBTQ community.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wiese learned piano and folk dance as a child but left music to become simply a hobby when he turned to studying management and economics, forging a career in exports. Music was calling him however, and his friends encouraged him to return to his original passion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just over a year ago Wiese uploaded a cover of Sia&#8217;s &#8216;Bird Set Free&#8217;, and from there his musical career has snowballed, with more and more fans discovering him as he released covers. His first original track, &#8216;Who Are You&#8217;, penned by E Yakovenko and A Vasilyev, came out on May 1 last year.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Grey Wiese&#8217;s style is reminscent of Take That, and Sam Smith, and combines honest pop with modern production. The title track, the first release from his album, is a metaphor for Grey setting himself free as an artist, and the beginnings of his creative exploration of the endless possibilities within music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B07B5WG52X\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;creativeASIN=B07B5WG52X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=essentiallypo-21&amp;linkId=b4c4f808682a19c24317f54011f3d28e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beyourself<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-uk.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=essentiallypo-21&amp;l=am2&amp;o=2&amp;a=B07B5WG52X\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>&#8216; is out now on all major platforms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find Grey Wiese online on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/greywiese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greywiese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/greywiese\/sets\/beyourself-2\/s-iyrmP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soundcloud<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC1cyGje-DRza7ei9M_oYHNA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>, and his <a href=\"http:\/\/greywiese.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wg2TffTxGNk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German pop artist Grey Wiese released his debut album, &#8216;#beyourself&#8217; on March 30. 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