Francis Karel

Francis Karel is an Indonesian singer-songwriter and producer whose journey spans Indonesia and the US. He first gained attention through viral performances on Omegle and TikTok, earning millions of views and catching the attention of Benny Blanco, Meghan Trainor, Zedd, and Bebe Rexha. In the US, Francis built his career as an artist and songwriter, amassing tens of millions of streams, touring with MAX and Andy Grammer, and releasing his debut EP Handle with Care. He has also written for JIN (BTS) - Background, SHINee, Colton Dixon, Drew Louis, Louis Knight, and Seven Lions. After returning to Indonesia in 2024, Francis continues his journey as an independent artist and producer. Now with dr.m label, he begins a new chapter with Purple Skies a song about reconnecting with the warmth of people, moments, and feelings that once made us feel good. Also, check out & stream my siblings’ latest releases: Maura Gabriella – READ THE SIGN Michelle Karla – Digital Pillow Talk