Ripples
Shumo AG
ISRC: QZFZ62601955
“Ripples” is a emotional rock track about memories that linger long after the moment has passed - intimate at first, rising into a soaring, guitar-driven emotional release.
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- •Shumo AG, a 14-year-old Brisbane-based artist, is already making waves in the rock and contemporary music scene with his electric guitar mastery.
- •‘Ripples’ is an emotional exploration of memory, starting with quiet intimacy and rising into a powerful, guitar-driven chorus that sticks with you long after the song ends.
- •The song surpassed 10,000 streams on Spotify in just a few weeks, proving Shumo’s ability to connect deeply with listeners.
- •Shumo’s accolades include major wins at competitions like the Australian National Songwriting Competition and performances on massive stages across Asia, reaching audiences of over 30,000.
- •With 20,000 monthly Spotify listeners and a growing social media following of over 450,000, Shumo AG is positioning himself as one of Australia’s most exciting young talents.
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“Ripples” began as an electric guitar instrumental - a piece where the guitar was meant to sing on its own. As Shumo kept playing it, he started feeling something deeper, like memories resurfacing with every bend and echo. That feeling of a moment that never really fades - where the first “splash” is gone but the ripples remain - led him to write the lyrics. The song builds from quiet, reflective verses into a powerful, soaring chorus, with an expressive guitar solo carrying the emotional weight beyond words. Recorded with a focus on live instrumentation and dynamic build, it moves from intimacy to lift, allowing the guitar to speak where lyrics step back. “Ripples” surpassed 10,000 streams on Spotify within the first few weeks of release, reflecting strong early listener connection. It’s
About Shumo AG
Shumo AG is a 14-year-old Australian singer-songwriter and electric guitar virtuoso based in Queensland. Playing guitar and piano since the age of 7 and composing his first song at 9, he blends emotional storytelling with expressive, emotional guitar work. Shumo has won multiple national and international songwriting and music competitions, including the Australian National Songwriting Competition, the ASME Young Composers’ Competition, and the North American Virtuoso International Music Competition. He has performed on major stages across Asia in front of audiences exceeding 30,000. With over 20,000 monthly Spotify listeners and a combined social media audience of more than 450,000, he continues building a growing international presence through clean, melodic contemporary rock.
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Up next, we have a stunning track from Brisbane’s rising star, Shumo AG. At just 14 years old, this electric guitar virtuoso delivers an emotional rock anthem with ‘Ripples,’ a radio-friendly piece that captures the lingering beauty of memories. Let the quiet intimacy and soaring power of this song pull you in – here’s ‘Ripples.’
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Shumo AG is a 14-year-old musical prodigy from Brisbane, Australia, carving his path as a singer-songwriter and electric guitar virtuoso. With a profound connection to storytelling, his latest single, ‘Ripples,’ is a mesmerizing journey through memory and emotion. This track starts with reflective guitar-led verses before rising into a soaring crescendo, with a heartfelt guitar solo that speaks beyond words. The song’s organic production and dynamic builds reflect Shumo’s focus on live instrumentation, giving ‘Ripples’ a timeless edge in contemporary rock. Having achieved over 10,000 Spotify streams within weeks of release, the track has quickly gained listener attention. Shumo’s musical journey began at just seven years old, and by nine, he started composing music. With multiple awards under his belt – including wins in national and international competitions – and performances before audiences exceeding 30,000, Shumo is clearly on the fast track to becoming a major musical force. With over 20,000 monthly Spotify listeners and 450,000 followers across social media, his blend of clean melodic rock and emotional storytelling is resonating with fans across the globe.
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