Kees Dieffenthaller, popularly known as Kees, is a celebrated Soca artist from Trinidad and Tobago and the charismatic lead singer of the band Kes. Born in 1980, Kees has become a defining voice in modern Soca music, known for his smooth vocals, magnetic stage presence, and ability to blend Soca with elements of pop, reggae, and rock. Since co-founding Kes in 2005, Kees has helped bring Caribbean music to a global audience, with hits like "Wotless," "Hello," and "Savannah Grass" becoming anthems of Carnival and beyond. A multiple-time winner of the Soca Monarch title, Kees has earned a reputation as a dynamic performer who celebrates his cultural roots while pushing the boundaries of the genre. His infectious energy and passion for music continue to inspire and entertain fans worldwide.