Miss Baby Sol
Miss Baby Sol | |
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Also known as | Baby Sol, Baby N'Sola |
Born | Zaire |
Origin | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Genres | Alternative |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instrument | Vocals |
Labels | Scarlet Air - 2011 |
Miss Baby Sol is a Zairean-English singer and songwriter. She was born in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) and resides in London.
Musical career
[edit]In 2011, Miss Baby Sol released her debut EP, which included three singles, "Always",[1] "No No"[2] and "She Cries".[3] "She Cries" was released in support of the efforts of Amnesty International to stop rape as a weapon of war as well as in recognition of its part in establishing the International Criminal Court.
Songwriting
[edit]In addition to her solo projects and charity work, Baby has collaborated and worked with a number of people in her capacity as a songwriter. These include her chart topping collaboration,[which?] as co-writer and vocalist, with UK dance producer Redlight as well as the 2014 campaign single for No More Page 3[4] "Now’s The Time".
Session vocalist
[edit]As a backing/session vocalist, Miss Baby Sol has worked with Paloma Faith,[5] Rebecca Ferguson, Florence and The Machine, The Noisettes, ROX, Laura Mvula and STINKAHBELL, among others.[citation needed]
Discography
[edit]- NMP3 feat Miss Baby Sol "Now the Time"
- Baby Sol co writes the Christmas single for No More Page 3
- Release date: 15-12-2014
- Torqux, Get Down
- Baby Sol collaborates with Torqux on their second MTA EP Release
- Release date: 23-09-2013
- Redlight, "Lost In Your Love"
- Baby Sol collaborates with Redlight on his chart topping single Lost In Your Love
- Release date: 02-08-2012
- Baby Sol, "She Cries" EP
- Baby Sol releases She Cries in support of Amnesty International
- Release date: 12-12-2011
- Baby Sol vs Stinkahbell "Always"
- Baby Sol collaborates with dubstep duo Stinkahbell on the remix of "Always"
- Release date: 12-09-2011
- Phil Asher & A.C. Layne feat Baby Sol, "We Can Make it Happen"
- Baby Sol collaborates with house duo Phil Asher & A.C. Layne
- Release date: 25-07-2011
- Shystie feat Miss Baby Sol, "TAG"
- Taken from the long-awaited Shystie come back mixtape You’re Welcome
- Release date: 29-04-2011
- Untold Songs: Volume One
- Untold Songs Vol One compilation in conjunction with Amnesty International features Baby Sol's "No No"
- Release date: 13-06-2011
- Before I Begin the Journey Baby Sol Debut EP
- Baby Sol releases her 7 track limited edition debut EP
- Release date: 10-01-2011
- BlackEinstein feat Miss Baby Sol, "Common Ground"
- Taken from the forthcoming B.E. Bowie influenced/inspired EP “Whatever Happened To Major Tom”
- Release date: 01-11-2010
- Mystro feat Baby Sol, "Don't Worry About it"
- Baby Sol teams up with UK rapper Mystro on his much anticipated "Digmund Freud" EP.
- Release date: 13-09-2010
- Lazy Habits feat Baby Sol, "Memory Banks"
- "Memory Banks" is the debut single from Lazy Habits. The single is released 31 May 2010.
- Release date: 31-05-2010
- Mop Mop, Ritual Of The Savage
- Baby Sol teams up with Andrea Benini on his third studio album.
- Release date: 09-04-2010
- Bopstar feat Baby Sol, "Material Thing"
- Baby Sol collaborates with Bopstar on his first soulful house release of 2010, includes remixes from Aaron Ross and Zed Bias.
- Release date: 29-03-2010
- Boot Shape feat Miss Baby Sol, "You Got Me"
- Baby Sol collaborates with Italy-based producers DJ Afghan and Boot Shape on her first Tam Tam Studio release.
- Release date: 29-10-2009
- SoulCulture presents: "Aaliyah Revisited"
- Baby Sol and London-based producer Black Einstein team up to produce a cover of "Its Whatever" in the memory of Aaliyah Dana Haughton.
- Release date: 25-08-2009
- Ironik feat Baby Sol, "So Nice"
- Taken from the debut album No Point in Wasting Tears, Baby Sol lends her soulful vocal to this melodic UK Hip Hop track.
- Release date: 11-05-2009
References
[edit]- ^ Oakes, Marsha. "Baby Sol – "Always" (Stinkahbell Remix): Official Music Video". Soul Culture. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ Ferrol, Natalie. "Baby Sol - No No [Video]". Mobo.com. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ Holmes, Michelle. "Baby Sol – "She Cries": Music Video". Soul Culture. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
- ^ Greenslade, Roy. "No More Page 3 campaigners seek a Christmas chart hit". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ Abate, Darren. "Paloma Faith poses with her backing singers Naomi Miller and Miss Baby Sol during the South By South West music festival". Digitalspy.co.uk.