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Alison
Hinds Releases Highly-Anticipated CD November 6th |
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Newswire, NEW YORK, NY. Sept. 27, 2007: Hailing from the
tropical island of Barbados and crowned the undisputed
"Queen of Soca" by fans worldwide, British-born singer
Alison Hinds is set to introduce the rest of the world to
the power and passion of the musical genre which is rapidly
gaining popularity among music lovers around the globe.
Since its dominant reign at the top of charts throughout the
Caribbean, to New York City's prominent HOT 97 airwaves, to
the BBC Radio in England, to Canada's premier music channel
Much Music, Alison Hinds' first single and video "Roll It
Gal" has been gaining major global momentum. It has set the
stage for the highly anticipated U.S. release on November 6,
2007of her solo debut album, aptly titled 'Soca Queen,'
(1720 Entertainment/Black Coral).
SOCA QUEEN is an upbeat collection of original songs, which
captures Hinds' passionate sensual vocals, infectious
driving rhythms and spirited lyrics. Armed with the
stronghold support of her worldwide Caribbean fan base, the
superstar touch of executive producer Salaam Remi (Amy
Winehouse, Nas, Fugees), and fortified by highly regarded
Caribbean- based producers Shelshok, Chris Allman, and
Nicholas Brancker, the SOCA Queen is prepared to broaden her
domain.
On releasing her first solo album, the "Queen of SOCA"
proudly proclaims, "SOCA is what I'm known for, so I want
the music to represent who I am. It's infectious and happy,
but can still say something and touch lives."
Upon its original release throughout the Caribbean, ALISON
HINDS' first single "Roll It Gal" shot to the top of the
charts in Barbados, Trinidad and throughout the Caribbean
almost instantly, where it has become a summer anthem. The
video for "Roll It Gal" was ranked No. 1 for ten weeks on
MTV's TEMPO (MTV network's channel devoted to Caribbean
Music, viewed in over 20 Caribbean countries). |
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Currently, the
"Roll It Gal" video has been added to MTV Jams, VH-1 Soul
and is among the MOST VIEWED videos on MySpace.com. The
smash anthem "Roll It Gal" is also available for download on
iTunes! worldwide, AOL, Yahoo! and all premium online
download destinations. Additionally," Roll It Gal" ringtones
are available on every major wireless carrier throughout the
U.S. and Canada.
ALISON HINDS is on an unstoppable roll as she continues to
tantalize legions of jubilant fans with her provocative,
sexy, high-energy concerts throughout the US, Canada, Europe
and the Caribbean, including upcoming appearances at the
Carnivals in London, Brooklyn, and Miami. Recent tour
highlights include: a featured guest appearance at the
annual Reggae Sumfest, Jamaica's leading Reggae festival,
along with LL Cool J, Shaggy, Buju Banton, and a special
performance at the ICC Cricket World Cup opening and closing
ceremonies, which was broadcast to an audience of over one
billion worldwide
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