Artist Spotlight: IreneB
IreneB, is a R&B/Soul singer from Barcelona (Spain). At the age of 18 she started studying music at the Aula de Música Moderna y Jazz del Liceo where she studied the art of music for 7 years, while keeping her agenda busy both live and in the studio. IreneB has since then been blessed with eight years of touring in venues such as the Razzmatazz, Jazz Room and Vic Jazz Festival with an array of jazz, blues, and R&B music.In 2005, her first independent release entitled Mi Realidad proved to be a breakthrough record in Spain. But IreneB's achievements didn't stay in her home country, between 2005 and 2006 she was crowned one of the most independent podcasted artists in the world and captured a very faithful audience in the indie R&B scene worldwide.
In 2006, due to the success of the Mi Realidad release, IreneB was introduced to the idea of Platinum producer Frankie Biggz (50 Cent, Eminem, Kanye West, Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, Madonna, etc.), and after several conversations, the introduction became reality when the two finally met for the first time to record.
After two years of constantly traveling between Spain and the US for hardcore recording sessions with Mr. Biggz she established her residence in Orlando, FL. “Metamorphosis” (her first English record) hit the stores last year and turned IreneB into the first Spaniard ever to release a complete English R&B album worldwide.
With several successes, including three 1 hits at the independent UK radio charts with her first three singles, "Forgive Me Now" (produced by Frankie Biggz and remixed by the famous DJ/Producer Aaron-Carl), "Are You The One For Me?" (produced by Trey Mills) and "Dedicated" and having toured all around Europe (Spain, London, Germany, etc.) and the US (Chicago, Atlanta – video -, Miami, Detroit, Orlando, etc.), IreneB showed the world that she was able to make it happen, sing real R&B in English being a Latina.
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