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      * Oliver Sean nominated for MTV Europe Music Awards 2012

* Oliver Sean selected for the Grammy Nominations List for 2012

* The Oliver Sean SO GOOD US Tour successfully completed. Across Cafe Wha? - New York, Whiskey A Go-Go - Los Angeles, TRiP - Santa Monica, Legends Radio - NYC, Interfusion Music Summit - Palm Springs, Gizzi's - NYC, Freddy's Backroom - NYC, National UnderGround - NYC and various other sold out gigs.


BIOGRAPHY:

MTV EMA Nominee Oliver Sean is an International singer, songwriter who thrived in the Goa, Dubai and the UK cultures as they acted as the backdrop to his youth, and the inspiration for his music. His discography with W.O.A. Records was birthed in 1999 with his single There She Is Again.

Oliver Sean's media clippings have formed a career of their own. Since his career launched in his teens, Sean's press clippings exceed several hundred features, snippets, and reviews in significant print and broadcast mediums. His brand of music is known for its pop influence with contemporary undertones. His debut album was nominated for 'International Album of the Year' by AVMax in 2002 along with albums by John Mayer, Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue and Third Eye Blind.

Oliver Sean's eclectic global music style is the trademark for his brand, and is as exotic as his mixed Portuguese, Italian and Goan Lineage.

A self-taught musician, Sean plays guitar, bass, keyboards and drums. However, it is his distinctive percussive guitar style which is his footprint on the music industry. Unlike the package products of today's trendy music culture, Sean writes and composes all of his music and. His distinctive voice combined with his high energy performance is just one of his many assets defining him as a pillar in the music community. He is a member of the Recording Academy and a Voting Member for the prestigious Grammy Awards.

Sean is also involved with writing music for the French Government, producing music for other artists, and working on various film projects as a composer and a film maker. Sean has also composed the Soundtrack for a popular International film released earlier this year and is currently working on a documentary about the urgency to protect Tiger's, based on the soon to be published book 'Once upon a time' by Wanda Alvares.

Sean's last album 'So Good' (2011) has had several hits including a Vh1 Top 10 spot, No. 2 on an International chart listing, Grammy nomination consideration in 9 categories, a Vh1 Specials feature and recently the MTV Europe Music Awards 2012 nomination.

The Singer/Songwriter's new single 'All I Remember' was released on 11th August simultaneously announcing his first major US Tour in September 2012. The single is selected by the Recording Academy for the 55th Grammy Nominations Final List in various categories.


www.oliversean.com

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LATEST NEWS:

Oliver Sean 'SO GOOD' US Tour 2012 Update:
21st Sep - Gizzi's, West Village, New York City
22nd Sep - Freddy's Backroom, 5th Ave. NYC
23rd Sep - National Underground, NYC
27th Sep - Cafe Wha?, Greenwich Village New York City
30th Sep - Whiskey A Go-Go - Los Angeles, CA
2nd Oct - TRiP, Santa Monica, CA
4th Oct - Interfusion Music Summit, Palm Springs
5th Oct - IMS, Palm Springs, CA


• So Good (Single) certified platinum (India/Middle East)

• So Good featured album @ Virgin Mega Stores ME

• Movies hits the Vh1 Top 10 Charts

• So Good hits Vh1 Hit Factory

• So Good hits No. 2 on International music charts Asia/ME

• Alone hits Vh1 Hit list - 1st June 2012

• Oliver Sean 'Vh1 Specials' - 7th June 2012

• TGIRF Feature story & Rockumentary - 20th July 2012

• ALL I REMEMBER - New single released to Radio/Media 11th August 2012

MTV EMA 2012 Nominee - Best Worldwide Act

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A review copy of All I Remember, So Good, Live show media credentials, and an interview with Oliver Sean are available to qualified media upon request.

www.oliversean.com
oliversean@woarecords.com
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Discography

There She Is Again (Single) - 1999

I Like It (Album) - 2002

I Like It (Major Label Re-Release) - 2003

Libran Mind (Film Score) - 2004

Darna Chod Do (Album) - 2007

Christmas Time (Single) - 2008

Goa Chillout Zone Vol.1 (Compilation) - 2009

So Good (Single) - 2010

So Good - The Album (Album) - 2011

NuBreed of the Middle East (Compilation) - 2011

Cutting Chai (Film Soundtrack) - 2012

All I Remember (Single) - 2012

http://www.oliversean.com

Updated:  October 20, 2012

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