Friday, March 15, 2019

Kiana Ledé - I choose you - acoustic

Kiana Rose Brown or better known by her stage name Kiana Ledé. Born in Phoenix, Arizona USA. She is a singer, songwriter, actress and pianist Her genres: Soul and R&B. Instruments she plays: Piano and guitar. She is also known by her participation on the horror series "Scream". Maybe many of her fans originally knew her as an actress. However, she started to sing at a very young age, that is at the age of three. She performed in school plays and beauty contests at the same time she began taking voice and piano lessons. As her musical background we can say that she started to be noticed when she uploaded a video performing on “Kidz Bop” a brand that compiles albums of popular songs but performed by kids. She won the 2011 competition.  As you can see, despite her short journey through the world of music, for many she is a singer who has the voice, charisma and of course innate talent to convey emotions through what she can do best, and that is singing. Her fans consider her as one of their favorite vocalists since they heard her hotline bling cover, years later and they're still in love with her her voice is literally so effortless, they say, that doesn’t even need to try much for the song to sound good.  Others believe that they don't think they have ever heard someone sound exactly like the audio when they perform live, they have just found out with her videos that has just happened.  They say she sounds exactly like the studio version and they add she needs the recognition she deserves. Well, do you want to know how the classy R'n'B still sounds very good? Let's listen this young talent "I Choose You" by Kiana Ledé.

Monday, March 11, 2019

Nicole Scherzinger - Poison - acoustic

Nicole Prescovia Elikolani Valiente better known by her stage name Nicole Scherzinger. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. She is a singer songwriter, actress, dancer and television personality. Her genres: Pop, dance-pop and R&B. As her background we can say she was not free of the common family situations and problems, her biological father left her mom when she was still a baby. She was adopted later by her stepfather, Gary Scherzinger. By the year 1999 she started to contribute with her vocals by an American band called "Days of the new" later she quit and auditioned for a TV show called "Popstars" and just to shorten the story  after forming the group Eden's Crush which consisted of Ana Maria Lombo, Ivette Sosa, Maile Misajon, Nicole Scherzinger and Rosanna Tavarez, they released their debut single "Get over yourself" around 2001 reaching the 8th position of popularity on the Billboard Hot 100. Unfortunately, the group was disbanded as a result of their label bankruptcy. Later she was invited to become a member of the famous group "The Black Eye Peas" but she declined the invitation. It was until 2003 when she became a member of the group Pussycat Dolls and she was credited as the writer of some songs. Then in 2009 they announced the idea of pursuing solo careers and now as a solo singer she released her studio album "Killer Love" in 2011 with moderate success. Of course, this is only a part of the act of paving the way to fame for many artists when they want to grow both professionally and personally. No wonder her fans around the world say her voice is so good I. She has one of the best voices ever, they say her range is incredible. They also add she is a total package, she has style, class, beauty, she got the moves and her voice is one of the best in the industry right now. With that in mind let's give ears to her acoustic performance "Poison" from her album Killer.

Monday, March 4, 2019

Cyndi Lauper - Time after time - acoustic

We have a great flashback! Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper better known by her stage name Cyndi Lauper. Born in New York City, U.S. Her Genres: new wave, pop, rock, synthpop, blues and soul. She is a singer, songwriter, actress and according to some sources an activist.  She's for a fact a very versatile artist. It is not strange then she started to write songs and play the guitar at the tender age of twelve. However, the path to fame was not easy. she suffered bully at school due to her way of dressing and looks. She also experienced trials in her family with her parents' divorce. A lot can be said regarding her background but we also have a lot to say about her musically speaking. In brief we will say that it was the year 1983 when she released her first solo album the one that became a hit around the world and its single "Girls just want to have fun" became an anthem for the girls. Her success after this was like a movie making history, she became the icon of the Decade! What do fans say about her? Well, they say the love how she can still hit those notes and sound the same after all these years. They also add how so many singers haven't properly did the things necessary to take care of their voices. But she has shown the opposite of what is needed to keep her voice on top vocally. For many she’s Ageless and still sounds absolutely incredible. Without further ado here we have and amazing performance "Time after time" by Cyndi Lauper.