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Last update: 04/27/08 16:41:11 Account: Artist Quota Location: EUROPE: United Kingdom: England Signed up: 20 Sep 2007 04:28 PM Members: Genre: Soul Influences: Website: http://www.myspace.com/taviansongs |
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Biography Born in the United Kingdom, and left for Nigeria at the age of 6.
Attended Mayflower Junior School and then went to Molusi College in Ijebu Igbo. Finished secondary school education at the Baptist academy in Lagos. Activities Won sky star search on Sky TV 1994 Signed to Polydor Records as lead vocalist of a group Called Hysteria. Released a cover version of Hendrix Classic Purple Haze with favorable reviews in Kerrang And Melody Maker 1995 Recorded we can ride the boogie ,cover version of Michael Jacksons , rock with u, With Skratch Records. Record was in the Kiss FM top 10 charts 1996 Sung background vocals for the actress Twiggy, on the single ,Feel the motion. Appeared on Pebble Mill At One, as part of group called Rhythm Zone, with ex page 3 model Maria Whitaker. 1996 Sung backing vocals for Alisha Warren (sister of Mica Paris), Who had a top 20 hit in the late 1990S Various projects doing background vocals for: Kick Productions Sung at the Alexandra Palace for the Eritrea National Day 2002 Started work on own album, which is currently ongoing 2003 Vocals on cartoon project The choones ,for TV 2005 Started work on video for original composition so cold ,which was shot in camber sands in Sussex in February 2006. Video is now complete and can be viewed at www.myspace.com/taviansongs. Oct 2006-supported UK artist Keisha white on her Regional tour. Dec 2006-Performed an inspiring rendition of the Nigerian National anthem at Miss Nigeria UK. I also performed the National anthem at the launch of the African finance corporation in March this year at the four seasons hotel in Park Lane in London. Performed at the afro-pop live event in London on the 17th of March which featured Nigerian artistes Nneka and Styl-plus. Tavian has just returned from a promotional trip to Nigeria and is currently working a dance tune to be released shortly. |