Pat Burgener
Pro snowboarder and musicianPat Burgener is a Swiss professional snowboarder and musician whose creative energy and genuine passion align perfectly with the values of Lynell .
Even with all the injuries he faced in his snowboarding career, Pat always turned tough times into chances to grow. Back in 2014, while he was recovering from an injury, he started exploring another passion: music. He teamed up with his brother Max to form a band, which gave him a whole new way to express himself. His first songs, full of emotion and rhythm, quickly landed him on big stages like the Montreux Jazz Festival and Paléo, where his charismatic presence totally won over the crowd.
Music to find your balancePat keeps on shining on his board, racking up some amazing achievements, like two podium finishes at the World Championships in 2017 and 2019, plus an awesome 5th place at the 2018 Olympic Games. He says, « music has been key to finding my inner balance, which is super important for doing well in everything I do. »
A rising star in musicToday, with over 14 million streams on Spotify and his first album, PAT The Album (2023), Pat is busy with a new collaboration project, bringing together artists who really inspire him. Some of his first singles feature international stars like Sean Koch, James Hersey, and Tay Oskee.
Mae
ArtistMae is a 22-year-old Swiss singer-songwriter whose love for music has really shaped her path. She's been singing since she was little, and at 17, she grabbed everyone's attention by launching her Instagram account @maelachanteuse. That was a big moment, as it helped her connect with artist Alex Keeper. Together, they created « toi & moi », her first cover song, which quickly hit over 2 million streams on Spotify and kicked off her journey to success.
An exceptional voice, making her wayHer talent caught the eye of other artists, and Mae teamed up with Crisologo and Altero for « La meilleure », a cover of rapper Hatik's song, which also became a huge hit with over 2.7 million streams. Her original track « danse avec moi » really charmed the public, racking up over 4.5 million streams on Spotify. It just goes to show how great she is at creating catchy tunes and heartfelt lyrics.
Fresh and genuine for your earsThe next big step in her music journey is hitting the stage to meet her fans, where she can share her vibrant and authentic world with everyone.
Let yourself be swept away by Mae’s world—a blend of freshness and urban pop influences—where her lyrics resonate with emotion and truth. With her sincere approach and love for art, Mae embodies the spirit of Lynell , a brand that celebrates authenticity and self-acceptance.
Lakna
ArtistLakna is a Swiss artist who blends R&B, Afro, pop, and soul into her music. Her dad was a Burkinabe griot and her mom was an actress from Geneva, so she grew up surrounded by tons of different cultures. She fell in love with music when she was just six! Moving between Switzerland and Burkina Faso, Lakna really blossomed in this mix of cultures, which helped her create her own unique artistic style.
She's not done making a name for herself yetHer second project, Univers Observable, got a super warm welcome from critics, who even called her a 'revelation of the Swiss music scene.' Her single 'Gimme' was played on tons of radio stations like Couleur3 and SRF3, really launching her career into the spotlight.
Lakna just kept shining in 2022! She dropped the hit 'LA LA LAND,' which got major radio stations buzzing and led her to perform at awesome festivals, including the Montreux Jazz Festival. TV5monde even called her the 'rising star of Swiss R'n'B,' and she keeps winning over fans with her powerful songs and cool collaborations.
Her project Tsunami, which dropped in March 2023, was a huge hit with the French press and got her noticed by Marie-Agnès Ama Opoku, a manager for independent artists. They've been working together really well ever since! Plus, her new EP, UTC-0, released in February 2024, is already getting a lot of buzz from French media and kicked off her concerts in Paris.
She's even been picked to play at the PALEO 2024 festival alongside big names like Booba and Burna Boy, so Lakna is definitely one Swiss artist you'll want to keep an eye on!
With her moving lyrics and captivating melodies, she embodies the spirit of Lynell , celebrating authenticity and diversity while inspiring a new generation to accept themselves just as they are.
