Rik Annema
Karma Nine is an acronym for singer-songwriter Rik Annema, former front man of the Dutch Indie-Pop band, A Silent Express. He has over 2 billion streams all combined and has co-written and co-produced for an array of national and international artists such as Armin van Buuren, Conor Maynard, GATTÜSO, Hardwell, Snoop Dogg, Brennan Heart, HRVY, Deepend, Loud Luxury, Lucas Estrada, Bhaskar, T.U.B.S, NCT Dream, James Arthur and Sofia Reyes among many others. He notably co-wrote and co-produced the massive hit ‘Sex‘ by Cheat Codes & Kris Kross Amsterdam which has over 650 million streams on Spotify alone and has gone platinum in multiple countries including The Netherlands, Germany, Poland and Sweden. He also collaborated on the smash 'All Around The World (LaLaLa)' by R3HAB & A Touch Of Class, 'Where Have You Gone (Anywhere)' by Lucas & Steve and the hit 'Made To Love' by Xiao Zhan which was #7 in the Global Digital Single Awards of 2020.
More recently he also launched a new artist project called HEATT - a brand new trio with songwriter Cimo Fränkel and producer Fabian Lensssen. Together, they merged the best elements of their work into an atmospheric, deep and melodic style of dance music with tracks such as ‘XTC’ and ‘Wild’.
Check out Rik Annema's Spotify songwriter page here.
