Is Emeli Sandé Writing New Music For Rihanna?

May 26, 2014 JUKEBOXDC Staff News No Comments  

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In an interview with Digital Spy, Emeli Sandé revealed that she has been in the studio with Naughty Boy, writing music for Rihanna’s new movie which she said was coming along amazing and more. In the past, Emeli Sandé has written songs from  Cher Lloyd, Susan Boyle,Leona Lewis, Cheryl Cole and Tinie Tempah. She also revealed that she was in the studio with  Rodney Jerkins working on new music. According to Singersroom, Rihanna is creating a concept album around the forthcoming 3D-movie titled Home.

 

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@EmeliSande Announces U.S. Tour Dates

August 5, 2013 JUKEBOXDC Staff Events No Comments  

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Scotland comes to the United States as rising (or is she stamped at the point?) star Emeli Sandé will be hitting the road in October, beginning in Miami Beach. You can check out the dates below.

Oct. 11 – Miami Beach, FL – Fillmore Miami Beach @ Jackie Gleason Theatre
Oct. 12 – Tampa, FL – The Ritz
Oct. 14 – Birmingham, AL – Iron City Birmingham
Oct. 15 – Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall
Oct. 17 – Charlotte, NC – The Fillmore Charlotte
Oct. 18 – Raleigh, NC – Lincoln Theater
Oct. 19 – Baltimore, MD – Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Oct. 21 – Columbus, OH – Newport Music Hall
Oct. 22 – Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s
Oct. 23 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
Oct. 25 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room – Old National Centre
Oct. 26 – Chicago, IL – Vic Theatre

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Noel Gallagher Disses Emeli Sandé, Paloma Faith & More; Sandé Responds

March 18, 2013 JUKEBOXDC Staff News No Comments  

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In a recent interview with Shortlist, Noel Gallagher was pretty outspoken about Emeli Sandé:

I think the Brits has now reached a tipping point. Something needs to be done. It’s a sh*t thing for a middle-aged man to say – “Well, it’s not as good as it was in my day” – but, you know, I’m still switched on enough to think, “It was better.” The best album category in 1996 was The Verve, Oasis, Blur and Radiohead or something [it was actually Blur, Pulp, Radiohead and Paul Weller]. And you look at the best now. Paloma Faith? Do me a favour. Who’s f*cking decided she’s a star? Emeli Sande? That is f*cking music for grannies. I don’t get it. And then you have the other side of the coin: One Direction. Prancing up and down singing a Blondie song and getting an award for it. Nice lads though they might be, f*ck off. Which is exactly what we told them. It’s turning into the grand finale of The X Factor, which is exactly what Simon Cowell wants.

Ouch. Miss Sandé was already kind enough to respond, though:

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