200+ artists behind DNA.

Paul is a talented musician who joins us at DNA. He hails from the vibrant music scene in Ireland and brings with him a wealth of musical prowess. With the ability to play multiple instruments and a knack for electronic music production, Paul has made the move to Berlin to further his craft. His focus lies in creating electro-indie songs that pay homage to the groundbreaking crossover of acid house and rock bands from the early 90s. His unique blend of influences and skills promises to bring a fresh and exciting sound to the music scene.

Mariana, a talented writer from Colombia, recently joined DNA. Night Art Club. She specializes in crafting captivating short stories, poetry, and poetic prose, skillfully weaving her life experiences into her work. Mariana's bilingual abilities allow her to offer unique perspectives, as she beautifully articulates her thoughts in both Spanish and English. As a mathematics student, she adeptly navigates the worlds of numbers and words, offering readers a glimpse into the distinct and intriguing landscapes she encounters.

Laela Maedows is an incredibly versatile contemporary artist and a gifted singer-songwriter, celebrated for her unique fusion of visual and musical art. In May 2024, she joined the groundbreaking collective DNA., where her innovative contributions are revolutionizing the landscape of contemporary art and music. Laela’s body of work delves deeply into themes of identity and emotion, captivating audiences with her poignant lyrics and mesmerizing visual presentations that leave a lasting impression. Watch this space to follow more of Laela's journey.

Lukas Sewell is a versatile professional with a diverse skill set. He excels in videography, illustration, motion and graphic design, as well as animation. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of various visual mediums, Lukas is adept at bringing creative visions to life through engaging and captivating visual storytelling. Whether it's crafting compelling videos, creating stunning illustrations, designing dynamic motion graphics, or producing captivating animations, Lukas Sewell's expertise ensures that each project is executed with precision and creativity.

Pascal, a remarkably talented musician, continues to bless us with his soulful melodies at DNA. Despite his humble introduction as "just somebody who loves music and good sound," his passion and dedication to his craft are unmistakable. His debut album, Free23, made a stunning entrance onto the music scene with a captivating performance at Poolbar in 2023, leaving the audience spellbound by his remarkable talent and the profound connection he shares with his music. Pascal's music resonates deeply with his listeners, evoking powerful emotions and leaving an indelible mark on all who have the privilege of experiencing his artistry.

Meltem Aziz is a contemporary artist who is gifted. Meltem Aziz is an exceptionally talented contemporary artist known for her captivating storytelling abilities. She has crafted a collection of thought-provoking short stories, such as "The Scent of Longing," "Chapter 16: Decision," and "Chapter 15: Uncertainty." Furthermore, her literary prowess shines through in her debut novel, "The Path of a Warrior: Life is a Story," a magnificent testament to her dedication and resilience.

Lexie is an exceptionally talented German-Caribbean singer and poet. She has always felt a profound connection to the spoken and written word, and her upbringing in a musical family has deeply influenced her artistic journey. Surrounded by the rich tapestry of music, she has become emotionally intertwined with all aspects of the art form. One of Lexie's guiding principles is encapsulated in the Latin phrase, "Vita brevis, ars longa," meaning "life is short, art is long," attributed to the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates. Looking to the future, Lexie aspires to create a legacy through her art that will outlive her, expressing a profound wish that even beyond her lifetime, she will be remembered for the beauty and depth of her creative expressions.

"Sometimes, a writer; sometimes, a poet. Sometimes a dreamer; sometimes a stoic."

Sascha Jakubenko, a multi-talented artist known for his thought-provoking photographic work and his flair with film, delves fearlessly into the realms of vulnerability, queerness, and intimate self-exploration. His evocative compositions not only capture the visual beauty of his subjects but also strive to reveal the deep emotional connections he forms with them. Through his lens, he establishes a sense of clarity and playful order, offering viewers a glimpse into his profound longing for closeness and the emotional depth that permeates his creations. Each photograph serves as a testament to his artistic vision and his commitment to exploring the complexities of human experience.

Stefano Zalla is an independent Brazilian artist based in Berlin. He is known for his unique blend of indie pop, Brazilian rhythms, and classic rock influences. One of his notable works is an EP called "Bananancholic," which includes singles such as "I Can't Go On" and "Russian Doll." Stefano has built his career from street performances in Lisbon to playing at DNA.'s "Indie Kids" in Berlin. He is committed to creating music that resonates with the experiences and emotions of modern life.

Stan Valdez, an acclaimed multidisciplinary artist, has made a significant impact in the art world with his captivating work in street art, graffiti, murals, and canvas creations. His unique artistic vision and bold use of colour have earned him widespread recognition in the vibrant Berlin art scene. In addition to his stunning murals and canvas pieces, Stan is also known for his custom-painted skateboards and shoes, which have garnered attention from art and skateboarding enthusiasts alike. In 2023, Stan Valdez made waves in the art world by presenting his first solo exhibition titled "Colorful Habits." This display provided a deeper insight into the inspiration behind his work.

Henoc, also known as Goldenboey, a 19-year-old music enthusiast from Berlin, Germany. With over 3 years of hands-on experience in music production, he is passionate about creating high-quality beats and refining sounds to perfection. His expertise lies in mixing and mastering techniques, where he excels in enhancing the clarity, depth, and overall quality of your music. While he explores all genres as a producer, his specialties are Hip Hop, RnB, and Afro Beats. Henoc notes, "Whether you're a budding artist or an established musician, I can help you achieve the best possible sound."

Nataliia Zhdan is a multifaceted artist excelling in the realms of dance, performance, and choreography. Her expertise spans across contemporary, modern, experimental, partnering, and breaking dance styles. She is associated with renowned dance groups such as n'Era Dance Company, Pizdec, Baza Art People, and Insha. Nataliia actively engages in various festivals and international events, showcasing her mastery in modern and experimental dance. Furthermore, she collaborates with independent choreographers and dance companies, contributing to the vibrant tapestry of contemporary dance.

Kyberden, an accomplished artist with a profound appreciation for Berlin's dynamic art community, has recently become a part of DNA. With a captivating collection of original songs and poems, Kyberden is celebrated for his deep-seated passion for the city's vibrant art scene. His creative endeavors are profoundly influenced by the rich cultural tapestry of Berlin, and his multidisciplinary approach at DNA showcases his remarkable talent for crafting evocative songs and poetry that truly encapsulate the essence of the city's art scene.

Katia Sophia Ditzler is an artist, writer, and cultural anthropologist. She creates poetry films with performance art elements, digital literature, experimental media art, and interactive VR/AR/MR experiences. Katia incorporates documentary material from her personal archive into her work, adding authenticity. With a family background rooted in Eastern Europe, Katia is particularly drawn to exploring the unique characteristics of the region. Her artistic endeavors delve into the political mythologies and propaganda mechanisms prevalent in Eastern Europe, offering insightful perspectives on these complex societal dynamics.

Liron has had a successful career as a professional dancer, performing in various companies and choreographies by well-known artists. In 2019, she began an independent creative journey and co-created the piece "Fullfeel" with Ruth Aharoni, which was featured in festivals, including the Akko Festival. She also created solo pieces like "Give Me a Break," "My Moon is Made of Plastic," and "Not Much Space Left," which were showcased in international festivals and exhibitions. Liron's artistic journey reflects her diverse talents and contributions to the dance and performance world.

Jason is a multidisciplinary artist but above all a producer, rapper and videomaker. Born in the Dominican Republic, he grew up in Italy and now based in Berlin. His first passion was dancing, then drawing and writing. After a few years of writing only poetry and horror stories, he began writing his first songs and producing music at the age of 17. His music today is a mix of genres from Afrobeat to Brazilian Funk, rap to rock, experimental music and pop music. In his songs he mainly likes to talk about the lives of normal people, the middle class and his personal experiences.

Jocelyn Penerton is an immensely talented Singer-Songwriter who has made a name for herself by focusing on producing captivating German urban pop and soul music. She has created a diverse portfolio of singles and music videos, including hits such as "Gefühl im Bauch," "Macho," and "Kapitän." Jocelyn's music not only showcases her exceptional vocal abilities but also reflects her unique artistry and creativity, making her a standout talent in the music industry.

At the age of 15, Quang began his dance journey by exploring competitive Latin and ballroom dancing. After some time, he briefly ventured into breaking. Following a hiatus from dance, he rediscovered his rhythm through freestyling, developing a newfound passion for outdoor dancing, whether under the warm summer sun or amidst the chill of winter. Currently, his interests have broadened to include digital art and entrepreneurship, providing him with new avenues for creative expression and professional endeavors.

Koko sees herself as a curious explorer of multimedia, dedicated to understanding the human experience through the combination of different disciplines, languages, and mediums. She enjoys blending analog and digital formats to bring together words, images, sounds, and voice, as well as the interplay of stage and paper. Her creative journey involves immersing herself in raw, and experimental poetry to further explore and express the intricate nuances of human existence.

Caribace is a skilled break dance instructor with over 17 years of experience. At just 26 years old, he has been teaching for more than a decade. Caribace is a proud member of the team Nuthing but Selena, and has participated in numerous battles, festivals, as well as being featured in music videos and films. He has performed at events ranging from corporate functions to the opening of the World Cup in St. Petersburg. His expertise and talent have made him a sought-after instructor and performer in the breakdancing community.

I'm independent Singer-Songwriter: German urban pop/ soul.

Rave Jesus, 27 years old and from Luxembourg, is a passionate techno artist who sees music as his way of communicating with the world. Through his driving beats and energetic tracks, he creates not only captivating soundscapes but also spreads a movement with a deeper message. His art stands for transformation and the desire to make a meaningful impact. In addition to his music, he also teaches dance workshops, sharing his deep love for movement. His motto: dance with the soul and speak with the body. As a spiritual person, Rave Jesus connects his art to a higher self, creating a unique fusion of music, movement, and spirituality.

Explore and perform. Currently writing and acting.

Visual artist and lawyer with theater and short-film experience. As visual artist Ringo does painting, stop-motion-animations and photography. In 2017 he founded the Supernova Gallery art-group in Berlin. Supernova is a small collective doing exhibitions, workshops and projects. In the artistic field, Ringo is autodidact and loves to learn from the old masters. For Ringo, the Renaissance is not just an era, but a philosophy of life. The best way to serve a good idea is to spread it. If you add a piece of yourself, the idea will be reborn.

What powers the machinery of the world, and what place do we have within it? Selena is a neuroscientist and mathematician who writes at the edges—where scientific reasoning meets philosophical inquiry, and logic gives way to longing. Her essays are provocative explorations of consciousness, emotion, and the invisible—yet often quantifiable—forces that shape our perceived reality.

Blake Rave is passionate and emotional, yet composed and coy. They write songs, play them live, and record with love and intention. Inspired by nature, relationships, and everyday moments, they find meaning in connection—both through music and the creative souls they meet along the way.

isun is an artist in progress—a writer and storyteller drawn to the quiet truths of life. Through personal essays, they explore the unseen layers of family, community, and memory. With each piece, they name the pain and lift it from the depths, giving voice to what often goes unspoken.

Laura is a Chilean writer and composer whose work blends poetry and song as tools for self-discovery. Her debut book Mordiendo la lengua de la luna was published in 2022. Guided by the belief that radical kindness is a form of resistance, her art is intimate, lyrical, and deeply human.

paulina is a writer whose work is rooted in passion and self-discovery. Writing has been more than a practice—it’s a part of who they are. After years of searching, they embraced the truth: being a writer isn’t about recognition, but about love for the craft, daily devotion, and the deep connection it brings. Through reflection and expression, paulina writes to exist—and exists to write.

Maryam is a Pakistani singer-songwriter based in Berlin, recently transplanted after a decade in London, her adopted home. She began her musical journey busking around the world, from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to the canals of Amsterdam and the love bridges of Paris, performing ethereal covers of the artists who inspire her. She is now working on her debut EP.

Dancing with fibromyalgia. Exploring vocal and theater improv, taiko and textile art. I have experience with modeling, styling, set design and open for collaborations.

"Papa Drag is a French figure who first emerged in the national media for his powerful message around identity, self-acceptance, and the beauty of difference. Choosing artistic integrity over constant visibility, he stepped back from the spotlight to follow his own creative path. Now based in Berlin, he returns with a new project rooted in transformation. Known for his powerful and distinctive voice, Papa Drag brings a rare intensity to the stage. Through his reinterpretations, familiar songs are reborn with emotional depth and a renewed sense of purpose. A new chapter begins — bold, free, and resolutely his own."

I’m just beginning my path with Subkrypt, exploring and shaping my sound through Drum and Bass, UK Garage, and House music. I’m still figuring things out, and that’s exactly why I’m here. I’ve joined this space to learn, connect, and surround myself with a creative environment that feels both healthy and inspiring. For me, growth comes not from perfection, but from honest feedback, open exchange, and the freedom to experiment without judgment. I value authenticity over image, and I’m excited to discover what unfolds when music is created from a place of curiosity and connection.

I love playing with images and emotions—whether through writing, editing, or producing. I’m especially fascinated by unexpected twists and deep, multi-layered characters. For me, creativity means pushing boundaries and discovering new paths—both in my projects and on my travels.Besides my creative side, I am also very hardworking and well-organized, ensuring that every project is executed with precision and dedication. But when my creativity and hard work are drained, I also love being lazy and just laying around doing nothing.

THE XIN is an artist using music as an antidote to melancholia and sadness, turning everyday struggles into anthems of hope and resilience. More than just sound, THE XIN represents a new mentality—one that embraces positivity while navigating the depths of emotion. Sonically, THE XIN is a fusion of Imagine Dragons, Linkin Park, and Coldplay, creating a sound that naturally fits into the alt-music scene.

Hello, my name is Andreas, I'm an actor and I am based in Berlin. You can see me in movies and theater plays. But one thing you shouldn't miss. That's when they open up my tiger cage and let me on stage together with my band "Der Tiger macht Musik". Feel free to get in touch with us. Roooaaar!

Amely teaches yoga, meditation and vocal improvisation, she writes songs and sometimes poems. Amely strives for an authentic life full of loving acceptance and creativity; and she is searching for a higher truth and a deeper reality.

I am a queer artist from Armenia, now weaving my creative universe in Germany. Through my paintings, I move between the bold and the intimate, exploring themes of identity, desire, and belonging with unapologetic expression. My art is both my home and my revolution—a space where I reclaim, transform, and celebrate who I am, one brushstroke at a time.

Tajua is a multidisciplinary artist and independent singer-songwriter. Her work is deeply rooted in self-expression, emotional exploration, and shared vulnerability. Beyond painting, she channels her passion through music, where she finds another voice for her emotions. As a genre-fluid creative, Tajua embraces experimentation, allowing her sound to evolve organically. Her music is intimate, warm, and deeply immersive-flowing through smooth R&B melodies, pulsing with electronic basslines, grooving to reggae-inspired rhythms, or infused with a rich, jazzy soul atmosphere. With every note, she crafts a world of feeling—raw, vibrant, and undeniably authentic.

I'm Federica from Milano and I'm a naturalist and ecologist. I am in love with nature, I like to draw and paint animals and try to recreate a perfect moment and pose.

elisELIS is an interdisciplinary art practitioner based on Berlin, working with video performances, collage, photography, mixed media, found objects, and performance art. A visual philosopher and experimenter, a curious individual with observant aesthetic perception, influenced by Japanese philosophy, human anatomy, psychology and natural objects and phenomenon. She is also an ikebana mistress, a junior full-stack software engineer, an art director, and a poetess—both writer and reader—bridging disciplines through a collage-thinking approach.

I am a creative individual, born and raised in Berlin. I am a tattoo artist, making music, painting, creating content and lots of other things! This year I am committed to create and curious to find out what’ll happen.

minor F is a rapper and producer making waves in Persian hip-hop with an unfiltered and raw approach to storytelling. Born and raised in Tehran, his music is a reflection of his journey—an exploration of identity, self-love, migration, and existentialism. With hard-hitting lyrics and boundary-pushing production, Minor F refuses to censor his truth, crafting songs that resonate with those searching for meaning in a complex world. His sound is a fusion of deep introspection and rebellious energy, embodying the struggles and triumphs of a generation unafraid to question everything.

I have explored many ways to express myself throughout the years. I use words to communicate through writing, sounds to connect through music, and my body to speak through dance. Through photos and videos, I translate emotion into visual language. Each medium gives me a unique voice. Yet even when combined, they are never quite enough to fully express the complexity of being human or to precisely capture our inner thoughts and emotions. And still, as artists, we try. We try to give form to what is intangible, to translate feeling into something that can be seen, heard, or felt

Josephine Maria is a German-American singer and guitarist with a professional background in music journalism. Her heart beats for blues rock and the storytelling spirit of Bob Dylan. She’s taken voice lessons with seasoned jazz vocalists Leah Chase Jr. in New Orleans and Sarah Kaiser in Berlin—an inspiration behind the expressive nuance of her vocal style. With a voice that carries both warmth and clarity, she brings emotional depth to songs that reflect the beauty, challenges, and raw honesty of life. Guided by her personal motto, “Every song tells a story,” —she weaves intimate narratives through thoughtful lyrics and soulful melodies.

Hi. I am from Colombia, love animals, and love to dance. Although I should have it in my blood, I’m still learning how to move.