MTV Europe Music Awards Nominee (Best Worldwide Act) & Vh1 Top 10 artist Oliver Sean’s music can best be described as ‘Feel Good Acoustic Rock with Soul’. The Singer/Songwriter 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. Entertainment began in 1999 with his single ‘There She Is Again’. Oliver Sean’s media clippings have formed a career of their own.
Since his career was launched in his teens, Oliver’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 2003/04 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 Portuguese Goan Lineage. A self-taught musician, Oliver plays guitar, bass, keyboards, and drums. However, it is his distinctive percussive guitar and powerfully seductive voice, which is his footprint on the music industry. His track record of being a hit songwriter is just one of his many assets defining him as a pillar of the music community. Oliver Sean is a member of the Recording Academy and a Voting Member for the prestigious Grammy Awards.
As a Record Producer and Filmmaker, Oliver Sean has composed music for the French Government (Massif Region Tourism Campaign) & Goa Government (Republic Day Parade). He has also composed the soundtrack as a music director for a Bollywood Feature Film and the title track for a Regional Goan Feature Film. The singer-songwriter is actively producing music for films and artists around the world and is a successful filmmaker with several music videos that he has Directed and Produced, regularly featured on Vh1 & MTV and also hosts his own nationally distributed radio show The WOAFM99 Radio Show.
Oliver Sean and his International Band are actively touring and performing worldwide and the Singer-Songwriter launched his 4th studio album called ‘Devil in Blue Jeans’ on August 31st 2017.
Discography:
- There She Is Again (Single) -1999
- I Like It (LP) -2003
- Libran Mind (Background Score) – 2006
- Darna Chod Do (LP) -2007
- Christmas Time (Single) -2008
- Goa Chillout Zone, Vol.1 (I Like It / Compilation)- 2009
- So Good (Single) -2010
- So Good – The Album (LP) -2011
- Cutting Chai (Feature Film Soundtrack & Score) – 2012
- All I Remember (Single) – 2012
- (are we) Doing That (Single) – 2013
- Please Come Home for Christmas (Single) – 2013
- Independent No.1’s Vol.4(All I Remember/Compilation) – 2014
- The Bootleg Recordings, Vol.1 (Live EP)- 2015
- Goa Chillout Zone Vol.6 (are we Doing That/Compilation) – 2015
- New York (Single) – 2016
- Unplugged Christmas (EP) – 2016
- Devvachem Panning (Feature Film Title Track) – 2017
- First Move (Single) – 2017
- Devil in Blue Jeans (Album) – 2017
Awards:
- MTV Europe Music Awards Nominee 2012
- AVMax International Album of the Year Nominee 2003
- MTV Super Select – I Like It, 2004
- MTV Most Wanted – I Like It, 2004
- B4U International TV Special – Live TV Concert, 2006
- Headiner at International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – 2006
- MTV Exclusive – Darna Chod Do, Music Video, 2008
- Zee TV Special TV Feature – Darna Chod Do, 2008
- Big Goemkar (Goan of Year) – Big FM, 2009
- Vh1 Top 10 (No.10) – Movies, Music Video 2011
- No.1 on N1M Americana Charts (Worldwide) – Single ‘All I Remember’ 2015
- National Mobile/Cell Download Charts No.1 – All I Remember Single 2013
- Reverbnation No.1 (World Music Genre), 2014
- Reverbnation No.1 across the UK (Americana Genre), 2015
- Grammy Nomination Considerations 54th, 55th, 56th, 57th & 58th Grammy Awards. 14. Vh1 Specials Documentary – 2012
- No.1 on N1M Soft Rock Charts (Worldwide) – Single ‘Movies’ 2015
- No.1 on N1M Americana Charts (Worldwide) – Single ‘All I Remember’ 2015
- Breaking Music Video on 9XO – New York Single 2016
- Featured on BBC Radio’s Introducing Platform – Walk up & Kiss you 2017
LINKS:
http://www.oliversean.com
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