"If Mary J Blige was to make a Indian album this is what it would sound like”.
Alyssia the Queen of BollyHood releases her phenomenal self titled Album on 8th February 2008 through Panjabi Hit Squad’s new label Major Moves.
The follow up single called ‘Tera Pyar’ Is set to light the heart of anyone and already tipped to be the No.1 song of 2008. The video for ‘Deewana’ is on rotation on all Major Asian music channels.
The velvet vocals of new rising star Alyssia are addictive. Her trademark of blending Indian harmonies in a smooth RnB style is set to make her one of the most striking figures on the urban music scene. The mix of Alyssia’s Indian voice and urban beats has formed a new genre of music called ‘BollyHood’
Alyssia is a natural born performer, she has been singing from the young age of 5 and at 14 she began making her mark on Bollywood film tracks. She is now the newest signing to Panjabi Hit Squad’s Major Move Records and has already made a massive impact on two of the biggest tracks of 2005 on ‘Ladies First’, the debut album from Ms Scandalous.
In 2006 Alyssia released the heat maker ‘Pyar Hogiya’ Feat Dee from the Panjabi Hit Squad. The track was in Heavy rotation on all major radio stations including BBC Radio 1, Asian Network, 1Xtra, Club Asia and Sunrise Radio plus many others. The track seemed so popular that it spent many Weeks at the number 1 spot in the BBC Asian Network Charts, Club Asia’s T20 Chart and Sunrise Radio’s Network Chart.
2007 saw Alyssia grow even more in popularity which lead in collaborating with the loudest man in hip-hop ‘Fatman Scoop’ plus also featuring on remixes for ‘Mr Hudson and the library’
2008 sees the release of Alyssia’s debut self titled album Featuring 10 of the hottest tracks for the year. ‘Deewana’ feat Panjabi Hit Squad from the album has been number 1 for numerous weeks on various radio stations including Sunrise Radio, Club Asia, BBC Radio1, BBC 1Xtra, BBC Asian Network, Sabras Radio, Asian Sound plus many more. This album will be the definitive album to come out of the Asian music scene in many years.
Alyssia is a distinctive talent and with the backing of Panjabi Hit Squad, one of the best producers in the business, she is ready to breakthrough on her self entitled Debut album which will combine her impressive vocals to the urban sounds of Hip-Hop, Reggaeton, R’n’B and more.