CORINNE BAILEY RAE
From Leeds, England, artist Corinne Bailey Rae released her self-titled debut album in 2006, topping the charts at #1 in the UK and #4 in the US, featuring the global hits Put Your Records On and Like A Star. With over 5 million albums sold, Bailey Rae has been awarded two GRAMMYs including Best R&B Performance and multiple GRAMMY, BRIT, MOBO, BET nominations, amongst others.
Bailey Rae returned in 2016 with her third studio album, The Heart Speaks In Whispers (debuted #3 on Billboard's R&B chart), featuring Green Aphrodisiac, which Billboard critics named one of the 10 Best R&B Songs of 2016.
The album has received critical acclaim worldwide with NPR naming it “one of their favourite 30 albums of the year so far” and The …show more content…
Bailey Rae was selected by NASA for the historic DESTINATION: JUPITER campaign; represented Europe for the International Olympic Committee’s PSA; and performed Ooo Baby Baby at the Smokey Robinson: The Library Of Congress Gershwin Prize Ceremony.
Bailey Rae has also written music for film and television, including the theme song to Stan Lee’s Lucky Man. Bailey Rae recorded Coldplay’s The Scientist for the opening title sequence for Universal Pictures’ FIFTY SHADES DARKER. The track is also featured on the Fifty Shades Darker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, which has peaked between #1 and #40 in 33 countries on iTunes and elevated her to one of the top artists in the world on Spotify.
Most recently, Bailey Rae was one of 13 models chosen by fashion designer Sophie Theallet’s New York Fashion week Spring campaign, representing a message of world diversity.
AMANDA …show more content…
She then began performing publicly at the age of 12.
The multi-talented artist entered the South African Idols in 2015, where she ended in 7th position and later signed under Ambitiouz Entertainment, releasing her first debut album.
She cemented herself as a force to be reckoned with having her album, titled Amazulu, hit platinum in a space of three weeks.
Amazulu the single instantly became a hit after it charted number one in the country for over 10 consecutive weeks. Her music video shortly reached one million views on YouTube and she became one of the highest selling artists of 2017.
Amanda is synonymous with headlining some of the biggest events in South Africa, such as the 11th Annual South African Film and Television Awards, the 16th Annual Metro FM Music Awards, as well as the Durban Jazz Festival. She is also known for her incredible unplugged performance on Metro FM with Amon Mokoena.
MTV Base has named her "2017's One to watch" and she has graced the cover of Kas’Lam Magazine, featured on best-selling magazines such as Drum and True Love, as well as some of the biggest newspapers in South
From Leeds, England, artist Corinne Bailey Rae released her self-titled debut album in 2006, topping the charts at #1 in the UK and #4 in the US, featuring the global hits Put Your Records On and Like A Star. With over 5 million albums sold, Bailey Rae has been awarded two GRAMMYs including Best R&B Performance and multiple GRAMMY, BRIT, MOBO, BET nominations, amongst others.
Bailey Rae returned in 2016 with her third studio album, The Heart Speaks In Whispers (debuted #3 on Billboard's R&B chart), featuring Green Aphrodisiac, which Billboard critics named one of the 10 Best R&B Songs of 2016.
The album has received critical acclaim worldwide with NPR naming it “one of their favourite 30 albums of the year so far” and The …show more content…
Bailey Rae was selected by NASA for the historic DESTINATION: JUPITER campaign; represented Europe for the International Olympic Committee’s PSA; and performed Ooo Baby Baby at the Smokey Robinson: The Library Of Congress Gershwin Prize Ceremony.
Bailey Rae has also written music for film and television, including the theme song to Stan Lee’s Lucky Man. Bailey Rae recorded Coldplay’s The Scientist for the opening title sequence for Universal Pictures’ FIFTY SHADES DARKER. The track is also featured on the Fifty Shades Darker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, which has peaked between #1 and #40 in 33 countries on iTunes and elevated her to one of the top artists in the world on Spotify.
Most recently, Bailey Rae was one of 13 models chosen by fashion designer Sophie Theallet’s New York Fashion week Spring campaign, representing a message of world diversity.
AMANDA …show more content…
She then began performing publicly at the age of 12.
The multi-talented artist entered the South African Idols in 2015, where she ended in 7th position and later signed under Ambitiouz Entertainment, releasing her first debut album.
She cemented herself as a force to be reckoned with having her album, titled Amazulu, hit platinum in a space of three weeks.
Amazulu the single instantly became a hit after it charted number one in the country for over 10 consecutive weeks. Her music video shortly reached one million views on YouTube and she became one of the highest selling artists of 2017.
Amanda is synonymous with headlining some of the biggest events in South Africa, such as the 11th Annual South African Film and Television Awards, the 16th Annual Metro FM Music Awards, as well as the Durban Jazz Festival. She is also known for her incredible unplugged performance on Metro FM with Amon Mokoena.
MTV Base has named her "2017's One to watch" and she has graced the cover of Kas’Lam Magazine, featured on best-selling magazines such as Drum and True Love, as well as some of the biggest newspapers in South