Bertie Newman is a London-born, Hackney-raised indie-folk artist known for his emotionally rich songwriting, soft acoustic sound, and influences from artists like Bon Iver and Hozier. His music blends vulnerable lyricism with warm folk instrumentation, exploring themes such as relationships, anxiety, self-acceptance, and personal growth.
In recent years, Bertie has built a strong following through streaming platforms and social media, with tracks like “Seaside Eyes” reaching millions of streams and his cover of “IDK You Yet” surpassing 10 million streams online. He has also received editorial support from Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, BBC Introducing, and BBC Radio London.
His latest achievements include the release of his 2025 single “All Of Me Changed Forever,” which followed the success of his 2024 EP Precipice. Bertie recently completed a sold-out UK and European support tour with Canadian artist Ryan Harris and has announced further headline shows across the UK and Europe. Critics have highlighted him as one of the most promising emerging voices in indie-folk.