Okay Aybey, born in Hamburg, Germany, is a talented musician, vocalist, and music teacher who has been involved in music for many years. Having taught music at a private college for over 10 years, Aybey has established himself in the music world through both his individual work and group projects.
Kadans Project and Solo Career
Okay Aybey is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the four-piece rock band Kadans Project. Known for his dynamic stage performances and powerful vocals, Aybey is also heavily focused on his solo career.
Having released five single albums to date, the artist has released his work through the Garaj Müzik and Vona Production labels. His solo albums include "Yalan Oldum," "Hoşçakal," "Hayaller," "Pek Yaman," and "Bulut."
Released Singles and Albums
- Yalan Oldum (2018): His first single and video clip were released under the label Garaj Müzik under the name Okay Aybey Ft Kadans.
- Hoşçakal (2019): The second single and its video clip were completed with his own arrangements and direction.
- Dreams (2021): The third single and video clip were released by the Garaj Müzik label.
- Pek Yaman (2021): His fourth work, released with an acoustic version.
- Bulut (2023): Okay Aybey feat Kadans Project was released under the label Vona Production.
Music Career and Stage Experience
Okay Aybey's passion for music began in his childhood, when he was a member of the school band. He has performed at numerous important concerts and festivals in Turkey and abroad, and has been particularly active in public concerts across Turkey. As one of the founders of the Kadans Project band, Aybey is admired by audiences for his energetic stage presence and powerful vocals.
His particular interest in Turkish folk poetry and literature allows him to draw inspiration from the poetry of folk poets like Karacaoğlan and Ruhsati in his projects. He has created a unique musical style by blending the energetic nature of rock music with emotional and meaningful lyrics.
Aybey also arranges all of his songs himself, takes an active part in every stage of the musical process, and demonstrates his competence in visual arts by directing his music videos.
Concerts and Events
Okay Aybey has performed in numerous cities and at various events across Türkiye. He has performed at major events such as the İzmit Fair Public Concert, the Çınarcık Festival, the Bolu Earthquake Victims Benefit Concert, and the Edirne Festival. He continues to perform at a wide range of events, from university spring festivals to municipal youth festivals. During the summer seasons, he has been performing regularly at the Eftelya Lounge in Dikili, Izmir, for 12 years.
Cadence Project Members
- Vocal: Okay Aybey
- Bass Guitar: Ali Can Toprak
- Solo Guitar: Tansel Tansu
- Drums: İlkay Yiğit Duman
Source: https://www.instagram.com/kadansproject/
Love of Nature and Animals
Okay Aybey places great importance on nature and animals not only in his music but also in his personal life. He sees animals as friends and strives to demonstrate his respect for nature in every aspect of his life. In this respect, he is also noted as an environmentally conscious artist.
Teaching and Music Education
Okay Aybey, a music teacher at a private college for nearly 10 years, provides guidance to students on music theory, instrument training, and vocal techniques. Aybey aims to contribute to the development of young musicians and strengthen their connection to the arts, and he also creates value as an educator.
Musical Style
Drawing inspiration from various subgenres of rock music, Okay Aybey's music stands out for its emotional depth and melodic structure. He creates a unique style with his own lyrics and musical arrangements.
Okay Aybey's career, productivity, and passion for the arts continue to make significant contributions to Turkish rock music. You too can share his journey through the music world by following his new projects.
