Ben Cristovao (CZE)

Singer, songwriter, athlete, and actor

 

A staple at the top of Czech pop music charts and a Generation Z idol. Ben Cristovao is not only a singer, but also a songwriter, an actor, a great dancer, and a professional Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighter who has already won several international awards.

 

Ben's debut album Definitely Different was released in 2010. In 2019, he released the six-track EP – Kontakt and performed for 15,000 people at Prague's O2 Arena to celebrate his ten years on the music scene. He repeated the successful concert at the same venue in 2022.
Ben has collaborated with various artists across the Czech and Slovak music scene - from mainstream bands and solo artists to alternative and hip-hop. He plans to release another album in 2023 and return to Prague's O2 Arena for the third time with a big show on 10 November 2023. Ben's latest album, PROTENKONTRAST, was co-produced by several well-known producers, including Canada's The Glowsticks, and features guest appearances by Rytmus, Ego, Calin, and Majk Spirit, among others. Some of the album's best-known songs are Multiverse and Happy Birthday.
It is also a well-known fact among his fans that Benny has for many years been a vegan and animal rights activist. He actively participates in various events and projects supporting animal protection.