Kreesha Turner

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外文名 Kreesha Turner

出生地埃德蒙顿

出生日期 1985.6.10

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Kreesha Turner是一位加拿大女歌手。

三个孩子中老大的Kreesha的父亲是加拿大人,而母亲是牙买加与中国混血.她出生于加拿大的埃德蒙顿并在这里生活。

当她还很小的时候,她就喜欢自己一个人在卧室里伴着Oscar Peterson的爵士乐跳舞。

当Kreesha15岁的时候,她的母亲将她送到牙买加进行一年的牙买加文化体验,在那里,她每天大部分时间都在学习唱歌。

2005年,Kreesha在加拿大埃德蒙顿赢得了一个歌手比赛使她有机会录制了4首歌曲。她的《Bounce with Me》获得了音乐经理人Chris Smith的赏识.至此,她真正开始了她的音乐事业生涯.被媒体媒介称为"加拿大Rihanna"。她的嗓音除了复古,兼有性感醇厚,加上动感流行元素的配乐,之前出的几个单曲很受好评,被许多DJ混编采用。

2008年发行录音室专辑《Passion》。

2011年发行录音室专辑《Tropic Electric》。

2015年发行单曲《Sexy Gal》和合集《The Body Part 1》。

2016年6月参加了好莱坞嘉年华。8月赶赴纽约城演出。

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Kreesha Turner (born June 10, 1985) is a Canadian/Jamaican recording artist and songwriter. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Raised in both Canada and Jamaica, she began her musical career after a successful audition with Virgin Records. She signed a record deal with the Capitol Music Group, under which the Virgin imprint operates. Concurrently, EMI Music Canada signed her in order to more effectively tap into the Canadian market.

She has released two albums in Canada. Her first album ‘Passion’ (2008) spawned singles "Bounce With Me," "Lady Killer" and "Don't Call Me Baby". The latter became the #1 most played song (by a Canadian) on Canadian radio in 2008 and became her very first number one single on ‘Billboard's U.S. Hot Dance Club Play. During this year, she was nominated for two Juno Awards for "Best New Artist" and "Best Pop Album of The Year." Her second double disc studio album, ‘Tropic Electric’ (2011) saw Turner alter her public image and return to her original sound. She released three moderately successful singles "Rock Paper Scissors," "I Could Stay,"and "Love Again."which gained her another Juno Award Nomination for "Best R&B Album."

Turner is currently finished recording her third album entitled ‘Evolution Inevitable’ with a new direction of her sound infused with Dancehall, Hip Hop and R&B.

Throughout Turner's eight-year career, she has been well known for her style and image. She's been ranked on Complex magazine list of "25 Sexiest International Singers You've Never Heard Of" and Much Music's "Sexiest Girls list" in 2008. She has been featured on multiple major Canadian magazine covers and starred in a national Kit Kat campaign. Her music has been featured on major network television shows such as, "Entourage (TV series)", "Desperate Housewives", "Ugly Betty", "Gossip Girl", "The Hills", "Keeping Up With the Kardashians", "Smash (TV series)", "Lipstick Jungle (TV series)" and "Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)".

On July 5, 2011, Kreesha premiered her new single, "Rock Paper Scissors". In September of that year, Turner premiered another new single, "I Could Stay", on Canadian radio. Turner released her second album, ‘Tropic Electric’ in November 2011. She released it as a double disc, one side Tropic, and the other ‘Electric’. The ‘Tropic’ side was recorded in Jamaica, to capture a new type of genre, a mix of reggae and pop music. The Electric side of the album is dedicated to fans who enjoyed the vibe on her previous album, ‘Passion’. The third single from the album is "Love Again", which was released in April 2012. In May 2012, Kreesha provided vocals for Spanish DJ Wally Lopez's debut single "Keep Running the Melody". The song was written by Eritza Laues, Angel David Lopez Alvarez & Ian Alec Harvey Dench. After premiering May 18, 2012, after a series of previews being released onto Lopez's YouTube channel, the song reached #1 on the iTunes sales charts within 3 hours of its release. The track later reached #1 on multiple charts in Spain, and was a summer hit across the country.

Turner performed her song "Love Again" on the Much Music Video Awards pre show.

In February 2013, Kreesha appeared on two tracks from rapper DeStorm Power's mixtape "King Kong", titled "Scattin' On Me" and "Fuckin' Wit Me". Also in February, producer Young Yonny along with Kreesha began dropping hints about their new project, tweeting to the hashtag "#EvolutionInevitable". Kreesha later revealed this would be her upcoming EP's title, and on March 22, 2013, she premiered its first single release, titled "Gimme' Dat". The song was released for free download on SoundCloud the following day. The song is a significant departure from her previous sound, incorporating Hip-Hop and Dancehall. A music video was filmed on April 22, 2013, and a behind the scenes video was released on May 29, 2013, revealing that the song would feature guest verses from rapper Kardinal Offishall, as well as new vocals from Kreesha.On April 12, 2013, Kreesha premiered a new song sung to the instrumental of Lil Wayne's "Mo' Fire", titled "Mo' Fire (Remix)".A music video for the song premiered on April 17, 2013.

Turner announced in an interview that the album is now finished and will be released this year. Turner describes her new album as, “aggressive and in your face, full of sass and completely swagged out. The overall energy is different from my earlier albums. It’s very hip hop.”The first single from the album is "MJ" and will be available on ITunes internationally. The music video will be premiering on VEVO May 13, 2014. The album features Kardinal Offishall, while rappers King Chip and Ty Dolla $ign are rumored to be included as well.

Mixtape ‘The Body Part 1’ was released in April 2015.

She joined Hollywood Carnival in June 2016.In August,she performed in NYC.

Kreesha Turner

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