Song of the Day: Free (Cliff Randall radio remix) – Senani

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Now peeps here’s something to get you going for the weekend…pump up the stereo to today’s track Free (Cliff Randall Radio) the debut single by SENANI.

Already seeing success build in the USA,  Australia and Asia, the Sri Lanka-born RnB/Soul singer  has set her sights on the UK with this club-filler. Naturally there’s also a deep soul and r ‘n’ b version but with flavours of funk, pop and Indian influence (check it out here.)

 Her mother maybe Sri Lanka’s most popular actress in the 1960’s and 70’s (acting in over 40 films including Sri Lanka’s first coloured movie) but SENANI is determined to make her own path. She already been nominated for International artist on the rise as well as for 2013 Hollywood Music in Media award in the RnB/Soul category. Both nominations has pushed her into the hot 100 list of unsigned artists/bands of 2013 from reputable U.S. magazine Music Connection.

So have a listen to the dance version of Free and witness her rise to fame – enjoy your weekend…oh, if you’re wondering, both versions are out on the 14th July in the UK!

Song of the Day: Bus Pass – A.M. SNiPER (Ft. Wiley)

 

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Check out today’s song,  Bus Pass A.M. SNiPER.

Having achieved new heights in 2013, performing alongside TINIE TEMPAH  & WRETCH 32  and spending 10 weeks in the UK Urban Chart with It’s Big (peaking at the number 2 slot), A.M. SNiPER hit the studio to record new material with heavyweight rapper WILEY- and the result was summer-ready anthem Bus Pass, released this month. Full of scorching seasonal references, the immediately addictive track features a huge pop hook courtesy of Wiley with production from  the man himself.

As a recording artist, A.M. SNiPER’s early success was with the UK chart-topping SO SOLID CREW, with whom he both produced for and featured as an artist. Other notable achievements include performances and collaborations with superstars from both sides of the Atlantic including KANYE WEST, 50 CENT, MEMPHIS BLEEK, AKON, LETHAL BIZZLE, SWAY, JME and GHETTS.

A well-known entrepreneur in the leisure and entertainment business throughout Cyprus and the Mediterranean, A.M. SNiPER is at the forefront of regular music events, cultural projects, new venue openings and exciting festivals taking place during the summer season in Ayia Napa. These include major events such as the weekly Kandi Beach Party, which have become platforms for world famous acts to perform on the island.

With his alternative sound and his intriguing social presence, A.M. SNiPER has accumulated over 20,000 supporters from his own social networks alone and over 5,000,000 YouTube views.

Now peeps you know what to do – have a listen and ENJOY!

Song of the Day: Hype Kills – Amir Driver

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Today’s track is Hype Kills, the eight and final episode of Sneaks Is Watching miniseries by AMIR DRIVER.

Sneaks is Watching is an 8 episode visual depiction of his concept  latest EP, The Sneak Tape. The latest project gives viewers and listeners a detailed insight into 24 hours as a dedicated sneaker enthusiast.  Shot by Barry “Bphresh” Bryant of Phresh Films, the episodes follow Driver as he pursues a brand new coveted release.  Each song plays as a score for a single episode, documenting the events taking place throughout Driver’s day, as he narrates us through the series.

The watch entire series, head right here.

To download The Sneak Tape EP, head over to iTunes.

Ceiling Demons

Check out the new video to track, Amputated Spirit by UK hip-hop trio CEILING DEMONS.

Since their last appearance on NEW LEASE MUSIC, these Yorkshire alternative emcees have received unbelievable amount of recgonition. Following the release of their acclaimed début album Dual Sides,  identical twin brother MCs Psy Ceiling & Dan Demon, along with producer Beat Demon,  have supported YOUNG FATHERS (Anticon/Big Dada) in the UK stretch of their world tour. They were also  featured on XFM by Scroobius Pip and have recently supported  DE LA SOUL on their 25 year anniversary tour of cult classic ‘3 Feet High & Rising’ at York’s YO1 Festival.

Best of all, they’ve been heralded by alternative hip-hop legends ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT – wow what a massive compliment!

So go head and sample Amputated Spirit. If you’re feeling the track, head over to their Soundcloud profile where you can download it  for free.