Artemas

Biography

Artemas Diamandis (Greek: Αρτέμας Διαμαντής; born 23 September 1999), known mononymously as Artemas, is an English singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his singles "If U Think I'm Pretty×if u think i'm pretty24 October 2023 · SingleSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1if u think i'm pretty2:08" and the viral "I Like the Way You Kiss Me×i like the way you kiss me19 March 2024 · SingleSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1i like the way you kiss me2:22". He is signed to the record label 10K Projects.

Early life

Born on 23 September 1999, Artemas grew up in a village in Oxfordshire, England, and is of Greek Cypriot descent from his father's side. He had piano lessons aged six and developed an interest in singing. He was educated at Radley College. Watching a documentary about Kurt Cobain titled Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck inspired him to begin writing songs at the age of 16. Artemas taught himself to play instruments and produce, and began experimenting with music styles. He moved to London to further his music career.

Career

At the age of 17, Artemas made his first so-called "very bad rock song", which was played on local radio.
Artemas' first music release was the single "High 4 U×High 4 U13 November 2020 · SingleSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1High 4 U2:43" in November 2020. In 2022 he released the mixtape I'm Sorry I'm Like This, which remains available on Bandcamp. The same year his sound was compared to that of Rex Orange County "with a hint of R&B". On 24 October 2023 Artemas released the single "If U Think I'm Pretty×if u think i'm pretty24 October 2023 · SingleSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1if u think i'm pretty2:08" which went viral shortly after. By 2024, the song had reached the UK and other European countries as well as in Canada and Australia. The single led to the release of his debut mixtape Pretty×pretty9 February 2024 · Studio albumSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 13 tracks1if u think i'm pretty2:082shall we celebrate?2:063ur special to me1:544too slow1:555like an angel1:516enemies2:337cross my heart2:268just want u to feel something2:509please don't humble me2:5210breath away2:4711fucked up kinda dream2:3312alone...1:5413al pacino2:24 in February 2024.
On 19 March 2024 he released the single "I Like the Way You Kiss Me×i like the way you kiss me19 March 2024 · SingleSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1i like the way you kiss me2:22", which reached number one in Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Germany, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Latvia and Lithuania, number three in the UK, and number twelve in the US, and peaked within the top ten of the charts in countries including Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Norway. Variety described it as one of the "most ubiquitous songs of 2024". The single led to the release of his sophomore mixtape Yustyna×yustyna11 July 2024 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 14 tracks1i like the way you kiss me2:232i always knew you’d be the death of me2:163you’ve been a bad girl2:244stupidhead2:315caroline2:566dirty little secret3:017wet dreams1:408ride me darling1:339slow dance2:3510you’re simply wonderful2:4411good girl2:3712my babydoll2:3213mess of me, sexually2:2214i love you regardless2:57 in July 2024.
Artemas' fourth mixtape Lovercore×LOVERCORE24 October 2025 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 14 tracks1lovercore (intro)1:142superstar2:493vanish2:544eat me alive2:225love is a knife2:476take it easy on me2:247baby give me more3:468in my arms2:169not quite you2:2010u don’t have to tell me2:1611southbound2:1812how could you question my love for u2:5913sweet kim3:1114as i wave goodbye2:26, was released on 24 October 2025.
Artemas' fifth mixtape Getting Up to No Good×getting up to no good27 March 2026 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 10 tracks1you're always on my mind2:132i kinda like how u know just how beautiful u are2:323more than just a little bit2:404psychokiller1:545time alone w u2:126professional heartbreaker2:557other lovers2:318i'd like to crawl inside your mind3:169control yourself2:4110myself2:29 was released on 27 March 2026.