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Ama Lia is an artist to watch with debut music set for 2025.
A singer-songwriter with a sound of raw funk and old soul.
Australian born and London based Ama Lia has steadily etched a sterling reputation for herself performing for the likes of royalty and A-list alike. With a 20-year singing career her undeniable stage presence and distinct vocals have lit up the UK and European music scene. Having played in London venues as Jazz Cafe and Koko in Camden, Club 606 and Pizza Express, and The Verdict Brighton.
Lead and backing vocal duties have featured on releases from a wide ensemble of established music acts crossing genres from soul, funk, pop, rock, Latin and House music. Whilst tours and travels have seen her sing in multiple languages including Greek, Spanish and Portuguese.
Her turning point was a royal invitation to perform for HRH Prince William at Windsor Castle. Further credits followed with support slots for global artists as Lionel Richie, Beyonce, John Legend, Chris Brown and UB40.
Radio and TV credits include BBC1, Ras Kwame Show, GMTV and Tommy Hilfiger Sessions along with Glastonbury, V Festivals, Beach break, Secret Garden, 02 Wireless and Cannes.
Australian born Ama Lia is a singer songwriter who has steadily etched a sterling reputation for herself performing for the likes of royalty and A-list alike. With a 20-year career her undeniable stage presence and distinct powerhouse vocals have lit up the UK and European music scene. Ama Lia has performed on both lead and backing vocal duties with a variety of established musical acts and artists crossing styles from soul, funk, pop, rock, Latin and House music. Tours and travels have seen her sing in multiple languages including Greek, Spanish and Portuguese.
Her turning point was a royal invitation to perform for HRH Prince William at Windsor Castle. Further credits followed with support slots for global artists such as Lionel Richie, Beyonce, John Legend, Chris Brown and UB40.
Radio and TV credits include BBC1, Ras Kwame Show, GMTV and Tommy Hilfiger Sessions along with Glastonbury, V Festivals, Beach break, Secret Garden, 02 Wireless and Cannes.
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With a writing style laced in Latin bounce and a plethora of polyrhythms along with a raw soulful delivery Ama Lia signifies iconic influences from the likes of Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, Tania Maria and Tina Turner.
Ama Lia features as frontwoman for the Rhythmic Underground Movement better known as R.U.M. band.
A heavyweight musical collective of world groove masters including co-founder and writing partner bassist Michael Bailey (Jimmy Page, Mick Taylor), drummer Richard Bailey (Bob Marley, Jeff Beck, Steve Winwood), Winston Delandro (Johnny Nash, Ali Campbell), Felix 'Lix' Ruiz (Gregory Isaac, Damon Albarn) and Tony Maronie (Barry White, Roxy Music, Wham)
A decade of live London shows between musical projects and sessions has cultivated a loyal fanbase and seen this collective finally imprint their sound into eagerly anticipated new releases.
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TV/Syncs/Productions
Co-writes and studio vocals are showcased on releases from Latin House project Los Charly's Orchestra as well as for writing production team Mike Lesirge / Guillaume Jambel with features on BBC3, CBBC, Channel 4, Come Dine With Me, Hollyoaks and Love in the Flesh.
'Incredible singer who collaborates in a spontaneous way every time'
Los Charly's Orchestra/
Imagenes Recordings
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'An infectious performer who always delivers to diverse audiences'
Matthew Phillip
CE0 Carnival Village Trust
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‘A force to be reckoned with, big voice, big personality.’
Zarif
Recording Artist
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'What a voice. Oozes vocal charisma.'
'What a voice. Oozes vocal charisma.'
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'I’m as in love with her voice today as I was when I first heard it. A classic diva tone of the soul and funk era.'
Giom
producer/DJ/musician
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‘Her notes and phrasings give them ‘ooh’ shivers.’
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‘A consummate pro for ITV event with pure onstage energy and emotion. A legend!'
Barry Matthews
LexJam Consulting
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