The YouTube phenomenon has impacted the current generation so much that some of the biggest artists right now totally owe their massive success to it. Whether you are dropping an original single or a cover song of your favorite artist, the billions of views that this site racks up every month can definitely help you reach out to a potentially large audience. And if you are lucky enough, your video might catch the attention of some popular record labels scouting for new artists.
Douglas Scheuerer is one such young artist from Melbourne, Australia that made it big on YouTube through his amazing mashups of popular hits, like No One by Alicia Keys, Love in This Club by Usher featuring Young Jeezy, Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, Dangerously by Charlie Puth, and many more.
The 22 year old has been a low-key artist and started singing at the age of just four. Before getting success on YouTube for his mashups, Douglas Scheuerer played gigs at local events and covered songs of his favorite artists, like James Taylor, Adele, Justin Timberlake, Ed Sheeran, and more. Recently, he has been signed by a big record label for a full-fledged music album. While talking to a leading daily, he shared that he is extremely grateful for the big break he has got and wants to be a relatable musician just like his idol, Ed Sheeran.
About Douglas Scheuerer
Douglas Scheuerer is one of the young music artists who started their journey on YouTube before getting their big break. The 22 year old singer, song-writer was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, and began singing at the age of just four. He started by covering songs of his favorite artists and playing gigs at local events, but it was a series of his creative mashups that got him noticed by a renowned music label and he got his big break.