Cassia O'Reilly
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Cassia O'Reilly | |
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Birth name | Cassia O'Reilly |
Also known as | Cosha, Bonzai |
Born | 1996 Indiana, United States |
Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
Genres | R&B, hip hop, dance, electronic |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Labels | Columbia Records |
Cassia O'Reilly (known professionally as Cosha and formerly known as Bonzai[1]) is an Irish singer-songwriter and music producer.[2][3][4]
Background
[edit]O'Reilly was born in Indiana, United States, and raised in Ireland, between County Wicklow and Dublin.[4] Her African-American descent mother was a singer and her Irish father was a drummer.[4] She moved to London at age 17.[4]
Career
[edit]O'Reilly has worked with Eg White, Mura Masa and Rostam[5] and Justin Raisen[6] and toured with Flume.[2]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Berlin Air" | Cassia O'Reilly |
| 3:54 |
2. | "No Kink In The Wire" |
|
| 5:30 |
3. | "Do You Wanna Dance?" |
| Rostam | 3:26 |
4. | "Lapdance from Asia" (featuring Shygirl) |
|
| 3:28 |
5. | "Run the Track" |
|
| 3:00 |
6. | "Tighter" (featuring Coby Sey) |
|
| 4:09 |
7. | "Hot Tub" |
|
| 2:50 |
8. | "Bad Luck" |
|
| 3:45 |
Total length: | 30:05 |
EPs
[edit]MurMurs (2024) (as Cosha)[8]
All tracks are written by O'Reilly.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Fire Me Up" |
| 3:51 |
2. | "Royah & Halia" | 0:54 | |
3. | "Sun Back" |
| 4:14 |
4. | "Relish" |
| 3:32 |
5. | "Want You Back" |
| 3:35 |
6. | "Perfect" |
| 3:35 |
7. | "MurMurs Interlude" |
| 2:17 |
8. | "Glow" |
| 4:43 |
Total length: | 26:25 |
Mixtapes
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Do You Wanna Dance?" |
| Rostam | 3:26 |
2. | "When U Call" |
|
| 1:44 |
3. | "Bladerunnin'" |
|
| 3:27 |
4. | "LUV" |
| Rostam | 3:08 |
5. | "Brake Lights" (featuring NAO) |
| Mura Masa | 2:20 |
6. | "Honey" |
|
| 3:31 |
7. | "Rare Fruit" |
|
| 3:26 |
8. | "Sad Train Beat" |
|
| 3:53 |
9. | "Jaw Bone" |
|
| 3:11 |
10. | "U Better" |
|
| 1:52 |
11. | "This Life" |
|
| 4:29 |
12. | "Flacko" |
|
| 4:35 |
Total length: | 39:02 |
Extended plays
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Doses" |
| Calvert | 3:02 |
2. | "Nikka" |
| Calvert | 3:18 |
3. | "Skhokho" |
| Mura Masa | 2:40 |
4. | "Noise" |
| Calvert | 3:47 |
Total length: | 12:47 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "I Did" |
| John Calvert | 3:09 |
2. | "Bodhran" |
| Redinho | 2:49 |
3. | "2B" |
| Mura Masa | 2:53 |
4. | "Ding Ding Ding" |
| Mura Masa | 1:41 |
5. | "Cruel" |
| Calvert | 3:24 |
Total length: | 13:56 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Daniel Gets It Wrong" |
| John Calvert | 2:01 |
2. | "No Rest" |
| Calvert | 2:54 |
3. | "Ravemeister" |
| Calvert | 0:26 |
4. | "Stepping" |
| Calvert | 2:29 |
5. | "Kassi" |
| Calvert | 2:59 |
6. | "Faze" |
| Royce Wood Junior | 3:38 |
7. | "Lights On" |
| Mura Masa | 2:43 |
8. | "Sick 'Em" |
| Calvert | 3:12 |
9. | "Where Are U Now" |
|
| 3:52 |
Total length: | 24:14 |
Singles
[edit]As lead artist
[edit]- "I Did" (2016) (as Bonzai)
- "I Feel Alright" (2017) (as Bonzai)[3]
- "Do You Wanna Dance" (2018) (as Cosha)[5][10]
- "Luv" (2018) (as Cosha)
- "Flacko" (2018) (as Cosha)
- "No Kink in the Wire" (2020) (as Cosha)
- "Berlin Air" (2020) (as Cosha)
- "Lapdance from Asia" (2021) (as Cosha, featuring Shygirl)
- "Tighter" (2021) (as Cosha, featuring Coby Sey)
- "Run the Track" (2021) (as Cosha)
- "Sun Back" (2023) (as Cosha)
- "Want You Back" (2023) (as Cosha)
- "Fire Me Up" (2024) (as Cosha)
- "MurMurs Interlude" (2024) (as Cosha)
As featured artist
[edit]- "What If I Go?" (2016) (Mura Masa featuring Bonzai)
- "Nuggets" (2017) (Mura Masa featuring Bonzai)
- "Till the World Falls" (2018) (Nile Rodgers & Chic featuring Mura Masa, Cosha and Vic Mensa)[11]
- "Thicc" (2023) (Shygirl featuring Cosha)
Songwriting credits
[edit]- "Porsche" (2017) (Charli XCX featuring MØ)
- "Unfold You" (2021) (Rostam)
- "Shlut" (2022) (Shygirl)
- "Coochie (a bedtime story)" (2022) (Shygirl)
- "Wildfire" (2022) (Shygirl)
- "Crush" (2023) (Shygirl, featuring Erika de Casier)
- "Woe (I See It From Your Side) (Björk Remix)" (2023) (Shygirl)
- "Playboy/Positions" (2023) (Shygirl)
- "rep 4 me" (2024) (Mura Masa)
References
[edit]- ^ "Cassia O'Reilly". discogs.
- ^ a b c Blais-Billie, Braudie (6 October 2017). "Bonzai is the Irish Singer-Songwriter Bringing Technicolor Rave to Modern R&B: New Face, Fresh Style". Billboard. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- ^ a b Elkin, David (12 August 2017). "A 20-year-old Wicklow singer just got a rave review in The New Yorker for her new single". DailyEdge.ie. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f Flynn, Niall (9 August 2017). "Bonzai is making boundary-blurring R&B with an electric soul". Dazeddigital.com. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ a b Renshaw, David (25 May 2018). "Cosha is ready to reintroduce herself". TheFader.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- ^ "Bonzai hits the studio with Justin Raisen". hamadamania.com. 14 March 2017. Archived from the original on 14 March 2017.
- ^ "Cosha Announces Debut Album 'Mt. Pleasant'". Clash Music (UK). 7 May 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ O'Brien, Emily. "Cosha releases MurMurs, her first project since her debut album". Hotpress. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "R.I.P Bonzai by Cosha". iTunes (UK). Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ Morgan, Maybelle (7 September 2018). "New Noise: Cosha". Wonderland. Archived from the original on 2 November 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- ^ "It's About Time by Nile Rodgers & Chic on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
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