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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
Entertainment
Jamie Greer

Musician's 'fear-driven' journey from TikTok comedy sketches to Sound City star

A musician who started gigging at 14 has said the fear of performing live drives him to be successful.

Michael Aldag, a 21 year-old from West Kirby, plucked up the courage to sing at open mic nights across Liverpool as a teenager. However, it was his hilarious TikTok sketches during lockdown which got him noticed as a creative.

He said: “During lockdown, I started to make videos on TikTok, trying to be funny. I thought this would be a good way to promote my music.”

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