{"id":85494,"date":"2026-01-23T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/?p=85494"},"modified":"2026-01-27T10:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T05:21:39","slug":"live-crowds-inspire-avaions-sophomore-album-to-make-people-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/01\/23\/live-crowds-inspire-avaions-sophomore-album-to-make-people-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Crowds Inspire AVAION&#8217;s Sophomore Album, \u2018TO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>A year after releasing one of his most popular dance anthems, &#8216;Wacuka,\u2019 German multi-instrumentalist and composer AVAION unwraps a new chapter with his second full-length project.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His newly released ten-track album plucks its title from a voice note recorded on the streets of Berlin by the ever-attentive multi-platinum producer, overhearing two strangers discussing life and its purpose. That exchange of ideas concluded with the simple yet meaningful outlook centered around doing things to make people happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVAION threads this perspective across fifteen tracks, stirring sound frequencies that stimulate relaxation, healing, and happiness, while also creatively shaping a foundation designed to lift a listener&#8217;s spirits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: TO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/5hBLIA2KYKkHLJWWS1K1tq?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;WAY YOU SMILE&#8217; fronts the track list, glistening with euphoric energy, airy vocal lines, and a sparkling dance-pop rhythm. It&#8217;s followed by earlier releases, including the electro-pop groove &#8216;COLORS,&#8217; Afro-house banger &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2025\/01\/14\/avaion-sofiya-nzau-drop-new-afro-infused-single-wacuka\/\">WACUKA<\/a>&#8216; (feat. Sofiya Nzau), liquid UKG-infused &#8216;NEED ME,&#8217; and the atmospheric textures of \u2018SLOWLY\u2019 (with RANI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New tracks highlight AVAION&#8217;s versatility and genre fluidity, deliciously mashed with a futuristic sound design. &#8216;STRANGERS&#8217; glides on light piano undertones, &#8216;PRAY FOR ME&#8217; bursts with high-energy pulses and a rapid breakbeat sequence, while &#8216;BERLIN&#8217; takes on bleeping minimal techno threads. Album closer &#8216;BEGINNINGS&#8217; courses through a delicate, key-driven deep house journey layered with the artist&#8217;s spoken word, delivering a calming finale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;TO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY&#8217; channels the reflections and experiences from AVAION&#8217;s two sold-out headlining tours across Europe, performed in his signature 360\u00b0 live show format. Every cheer, roar, stomp and reaction from these crowds found its way onto the album, with the genre-bending artist crediting them as &#8220;co-composers of the album\u2019s DNA.&#8221; The album&#8217;s artwork, showing AVAION&#8217;s console swarmed by fans in full frenzy, perfectly reflects this sentiment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next up, AVAION <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQMDVZcCCPS\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">embarks<\/a> on a two-month, multi-city European tour in support of this release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/avaion.lnk.to\/-tomakepplhappy\">&#8216;TO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY&#8217; by AVAION<\/a> is out now via Sony Music and available on all major audio streaming platforms<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Find AVAION on<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avaion\/\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-de\/artist\/5oJvmyeWzyeahRtjup3Oys\">Spotify<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/de\/artist\/avaion\/1363680936\">Apple Music<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more festival updates and&nbsp;insights into dance music,&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>follow TFword on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tf.word\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You May Also Like:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2024\/05\/09\/avaion-drops-debut-album-and-a-masterful-live-performance-video\/\">AVAION Drops Debut Album And A Masterful Live Performance Video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/01\/22\/hong-kong-gets-its-first-taste-of-dom-dolla-this-march\/\">Hong Kong Gets Its First Taste of Dom Dolla This March<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2025\/01\/14\/avaion-sofiya-nzau-drop-new-afro-infused-single-wacuka\/\">AVAION &amp; Sofiya Nzau Drop New Afro-Infused Single, \u2018Wacuka\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year after releasing one of his most popular dance anthems, &#8216;Wacuka,\u2019 German multi-instrumentalist and composer AVAION unwraps a new chapter with his second full-length project. 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