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Artistopia Rank : 745
Member Since : 7/2004
Last Login : 11/29/2005
Views : 8,834
Songs : 3
Events : 1
Alliances : 0
Releases : 1
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There Will Never Be
Published Date : 07/13/ 2004
Total Downloads : 130
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| Published on 7/26/2004 |
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| By Anne Dozier Sr. Publicist |
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Up and coming R&B-flavored sensation ORLANDO sung “The National Anthem” to kick off the 2004 ESPN celebration at Coney Island.
" It was the best rendition of the national anthem he has heard in a long time..Orlando is sure to be a huge success with his R&B career." - George Shea, president, Shea Communication
Dynamic singer, dancer and choreographer, Orlando has been absorbed in the music industry for over ten years. He divides his time songwriting, recording and producing and can perform music in both English and Spanish.
Orlando’s first single “There Will Never Be” is set for release in July 2004. He co-wrote the song nationally renowned music producer Tony Coluccio. Coluccio has written and done musical arrangements for Grammy Award Winning Jon Secada and has done musical arrangements for famed musicians Celine Dion and Gloria Estefan.
His first video “Feels Like Rain” will be premiered Friday, July 9, 2004 at Backdrafts, 7311 Yellowstone Blvd in Forest Hills, Queens. Show starts at 11 PM.
Orlando’s career highlights include:
· Opened for Marc Anthony
· Opened for Kool & The Gang
· Toured with C&C Music Factory
· Urban Latino Magazine -- spotlighted talent
· Motown Talent Search at the Apollo Theater – winner New York City
· Hot 97/Dr. Dre and Ed Lover Morning Show – featured spot
· Performed the National Anthem on July 4th for ESPN 2004
· Perfomed at Harvard University, Harvard Hall in Boston for the 4th of July/night show 2004.
· Performances throughout the New York area
Independent record label president/producer Courtney McKenna is “excited about this hot new R&B star. Both his soulful style and wide vocal tenor range touch his audiences.” Born and raised in Brooklyn, Orlando graduated from the Public School Repertory Company in Manhattan and has studied music under such luminaries as Ray Willingham and Aziza Miller. |
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