Shady Blue

Singer-songwriter Shady Blue is one of the hottest new talents to emerge from the London music scene. Her unique vocal style blends the best of Soul/R&B/Jazz and Afro (her native African sound) forming music that will truly inspire a generation. She teams up with US producer / songwriter Kayo and other producers to create a new unique sound.

Shady was born and raised in Nigeria, West Africa and moved to London as a teenager. She was influenced by her father’s music during her early years, a renowned jazz musician /producer in Nigeria & Atlanta. At the tender age of six (6) Shady started to sing at her local church, when 8, became lead singer of the church choir, delivered exceptional three part-harmonies and captured audiences with her soothing voice/ wide vocal range (Alto, soprano and tenor).

Shady Blue is not only a talented vocalist, but also writes, co-produces and arranges her music with instrumentation alongside producers.

With her sultry looks, unique style, infectious charm and hard work, she is destined to become one of the biggest stars emerging from the UK music scene.

Accomplishments:
Shady regularly performs to large audiences, local clubs, and musical piers and appears regularly on National TV. Shady Blue exudes confidence and style.

• Church Choir at age 6
• Was a member of a 10-piece modern gospel group called Citizen K
• Was also a member of an Afro Hip-Hop Group called JJC & 419 Squad
• Was the lead singer of her girl group called Quali-tee which she founded
• Appeared with well known artists on CDUK, Top of the Pops, The Parkinson’s Show…
• Performed at the MOBO Awards with Citizen K
• Performed at the Nigerian Carnival 2007 (45,000 people)
• Debut Single ‘Permission to Please’ reached No 3 on the MEmusic Charts. http://memusic.metro.co.uk/charts
• Debut Single ‘Permission To Please’ play listed on Choice FM (No. 1 Station for Hip Hop and R&B: 96.9fm &107.1fm
http://www.choice-fm.co.uk/searchResults.asp?searchString=shady+blue
• Performed at well known venues such as the
The Royal Albert Hall, The Royal Opera House, The Alexandra Palace, Jazz Café, Oceans, The Afro Hair & Beauty Show, Afro Hollywood Awards, Various Jazz Bars in London, Various Beauty Pageants, Sound Bar & Café, Support act to well-known artists…
- Song (Permission to Please) Play listed on London’s No 1 Station for Hip Hop and R&B Choice fm (96.9 & 107.1fm) http://www.choice-fm.co.uk/playlist.asp?am=3
- Song (Permission to Please) was in the top 10 Charts for over a month on Metro Paper’s MEmusic website http://memusic.metro.co.uk
- Shady Blue Performed at the Nigerian Carnival with over 45, 000 attendees.

Websites:
www.shadyblue.com
www.myspace.com/shadyblueafrocentricqueen
www.networkmusicuk.com/Shady Blue
www.sonicbids.com.ShadyBlue
http://www.youtube.com/user/ShadyBlue1

CONTACTS

Manager: David Parlons of D.P.Entertainment - Tel: 07831 254 677

Summary
Shady Blue's debut Single 'Permission to Please' was play listed on UK No 1 Station for Hip Hop and R&B- Choice FM (96.9fm / 107.1fm)
http://www.choicefm.co.uk/searchResults.asp?searchString=shady+blue&image1.x=16&image1.y=7
'Permission to Please' can be requested on Choice FM by text 61236, telephone +44 (0) 8700 702 969, online at http://www.choice-fm.co.uk

Shady Blue's debut Single 'Permission to Please' was also in the top 10 chart on the Metro's ME Music chart for so many months earlier this year http://memusic.metro.co.uk

See Shady Blue's New Videos for the song ' Permission to Please' on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/ShadyBlue1

You can also watch Shady Blue's Permission to Please Music videos (Original & House mix) on YouTube, www.shadyblue.com, MySpace page www.myspace.com/shadyblueafrocentricqueen and Choice FM website http://www.choice-fm.co.uk/article.asp?id=557369

Shady Blue and one of her producers Kayo (producer of the hit single - ‘Permission to Please') had a very exciting radio interview with Sam and Samir on AsianFx radio http://www.asianfx.co.uk on Saturday the 26th April 2008.
AsianFx radio is a music led radio service, launched in the West Midlands region on DAB Digital Radio, specifically targeting the British Born Asian demographic. AsianFx plays the very best in Asian, Mainstream and Underground genres, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Shady Blue's songs can also be downloaded from iTunes.

Daily Updates and News on Shady Blue
- www.shadyblue.com
- Facebook under the name 'Sade Aboderin'.
- New Group on Facebook: Shady Fan Club

Shady Blue's videos
- http://www.youtube.com/user/ShadyBlue1

Websites you can find, chat and message Shady Blue daily are:
- Facebook: Sade Aboderin
- MySpace: www.myspace.com/shadyblueafrocentricqueen
- YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/ShadyBlue1
- Google: You can also easily find Shady Blue on Google.

Shady Blue performs regularly with her 4-piece band. Look out