Draft:The Rewynd
THE REWYND | |
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| Born | Arun Thomas Mathew May 9, 1992 Kothamangalam, Kerala, India |
| Alma mater | Mahatma Gandhi University (B.Tech) |
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| Origin | Kerala, India |
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| Label | SkyVerse Records
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| Website | www |
Arun Mathew (born Arun Thomas Mathew; May 9, 1992), known professionally as The Rewynd,[1] is an indian singer-songwriter, and musician associated primarily with pop music. Known for his distinctive vocal style, he initially built a following by anonymously releasing cover songs on YouTube and other streaming platforms.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Arun Thomas Mathew was born on May 9, 1992, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Kothamangalam, Kerala, to Mathew MK and Gracy Mathew. He was raised in Myloor, a suburb of Kothamangalam, along with his elder siblings, Anu and Bini. From a young age, Mathew showed an interest in music. During his school years, he used to took part in school anniversary celebrations and local events, taking the stage as a singer.
Mathew completed his schooling at St. George's Higher Secondary School in Kothamangalam, Kerala. Following his secondary education, He pursued a bachelor of technology (B.Tech) degree in mechanical engineering from Mahatma Gandhi university.
Career
[edit]Mathew officially began his career by releasing an official cover of "Beat It," originally performed by Michael Jackson. This release marked his first step into the public spotlight and helped establish his presence on YouTube and streaming platforms. Following the initial release, He subsequently went on to upload a series of covers featuring songs by artists he admired, quickly gaining widespread attention as his videos amassed millions of views. In March 2026, he released a cover of " I Want It That Way" originally performed by Backstreet boys. In July 2026, he followed up with "I don't wanna wait", originally performed by Ryan Tedder.
Musical style and influences
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Mathew’s musical style is firmly rooted in pop, characterized by catchy melodic hooks and contemporary production. His songwriting often delves into themes of love, relationships, healing, and personal growth. He sings in both the baritone and tenor ranges, effectively rendering him a baritenor. Mathew possesses a two and a half octave vocal range, ranging from the low F2 to the middle B♭4.
Mathew cites Michael Jackson as his primary musical influence. He has also influenced by bands such as Europe, Pink Floyd, Backstreet Boys and Maroon 5. He is particularly inspired by the sound and aesthetic of 1980s pop phenomenon, an era he has long admired despite being born after it, which ultimately led him to adopt the artist name "The Rewynd".
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]As Lead Artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album/EP | |||||||||
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| IND | AUS | CAN | GER | IRE | NZ | SWI | UK | US | WW | ||||
| "Beat It" [2] | 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "I Want It That Way" [2] | 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Don't Wanna Wait" [2] | 2026 | ||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart in that territory. | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "The Rewynd | Official Website". Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- 1 2 3 "The Rewynd – Singles & EPs". Apple Music. Retrieved January 10, 2026. Cite error: The named reference "apple music" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
