OLIVER SEAN International Rocker, World Music Star & Performer par excellence! “Being termed as India’s hottest International offering by ‘The Sun’, getting listed in the Top 44 artists in the world by Rave Mag and having been nominated with the likes of Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue and John Mayer for International album of the Year – Oliver Sean has taken being an Independent Artist to new heights” – W.O.A Records Introduction: Oliver Sean has made his mark in music with his various releases ranging from his debut Album ‘I like it’ which created history when it hit the No.1 spot on the World Music Charts, moving on to his composition of the theme song for the French Governments Massif tourism campaign, to his experiment in Hindi music with his pop album ‘Darna Chod do’ that was on the MTV Video charts and his foray into being a music director for a Hindi crossover film which is to be released in 2010. Wanting to do something more Oliver started off W.O.A International which is now India’s largest Independent record label that boasts of over a 200 International artists signed to them and is a global entertainment company that provides support to Independent artists world wide. History: Looking back at Oliver’s childhood - at the age of 8 Oliver mastered the Guitar and was writing songs and composing by 11. Two years later the singer mastered various other instruments and was awarded the Scholarship for ‘Most Outstanding Student in Music’ by his school St. Anthony’s Monte de Guirim, the first of his many musical achievements. He later went on to play with local bands around the country and was termed a prodigy in music at the age of 15 by local media. He later moved to Dubai to pursue his MBA where he started W.O.A Records and released his first commercial single 'There she is again' when he was 18, the rest as they say is history... Latest News: Having experimented in various musical styles and with good measure of success Oliver is now getting back to his true love - being a singer/songwriter and going crazy on stage! He & his band are all set to release his ‘biggest’ album yet – aptly titled ‘So Good’. His extensive musical journey thus far has seen the singer/songwriter reach many heights on a global scale however if you ask the singer he would say his journey has only just begun. “The So Good album is my best work yet in every aspect be it the composition, the songwriting, the musicianship that you can actually hear on the CD and the main aspect is ‘The feel good factor’ that I like to think is my trade mark” says the singer who is planning a major tour across the US and the UK for the promotions of his new album ‘So Good’ which is to be released later this year with the main title Single to be released worldwide in February ’10. Being termed as India’s hottest International offering by ‘The Sun’, getting listed as the Top 44 artists in the world by Rave and having been nominated with the likes of Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue and John Mayer for International album of the Year – Oliver Sean has taken being an Independent Artist to new heights. His new album is to be released later this year and will be made available all across the world simultaneously including itunes and the artist’s website. The single of the album ‘So Good’ is to be released before the album launch on itunes, amazon, tower etc and will also be available to fans on the artist’s website www.oliversean.com for free download. For the latest updates on news and tour dates of the artist please visit www.oliversean.com and www.woarecords.com DISCOGRAPHY: • 1999 'There She Is Again' - Single (W.O.A Records) • 2001 'Sky Tv Worldwide Concert' - Television (Sky/Granada Tv Network) • 2002 'Mtv Vj' - Television (Mtv Asia Networks) • 2003 'I Like It' - Album (W.O.A Records/Times Music) • 2003 'I Like It' - Video (Waterfall Studios/W.O.A International) • 2004 Worldwide Television Broadcast 'Oliver Sean Live In Concert' - T.V (W.O.A International) • 2005 'I Like It - Remixed' (Goan Funk Project) - Ep (W.O.A Records) • 2005 The Libran Mind - Film Score (French Government) • 2005 The Goa Song - Background Score(Indian Government) • 2007 Darna Chod Do - Album (W.O.A Records) • 2007 Darna Chod Do - Video (W.O.A Records) • 2008 Christmas Time - Single (W.O.A Records) • 2008 Goa Chillout Zone - Vol1 - Compilation Album (W.O.A Records) • 2009 Cutting Chai Dreams High - Masti 24/7 - Bollywood Film Soundtrack – Composer/Singer/Music Director (W.O.A Records) • 2009 Goa Chillout Zone Vol.2 – Producer • 2009 One World One Love One People (Alison Woods) – Producer • 2009 Just Think Of Good Things (Alison Woods) – Video Producer • 2009 Independent No.1’s (Various) – Producer • 2010 Call Me (Lloyd Paul) – Producer • 2010 Bas Wahi Ho (Elvis Kahn) – Record & Video Producer • 2010 Peace (Saurabh Som) – Composer / Record & Video Producer • 2010 Maie (Lloyd Paul) – Video Producer • 2010 Duniya (Saurabh Som) – Video Producer • 2010 So Good – Single (W.O.A Records) ACCOLADES: • Nominee 'International Album Of the Year' - Avmax Awards • Artist Of The Month - Times Music • Upcoming Artist Of The Year - Rave Magazine (Cover, Page1, Page2) • Headlined At The Mick Jagger Center - United Kingdom • 'I Like It' At No.1 On World/Fusion Charts - N1m World Charts • Winner International Songwriting Contest - Loopwise • Theme Song Composed For France Tourism Campaign - French Govt. • Headlined At The International Film Festival Of India - Closing Ceremony - Goa, India. • Republic Day Original Composition Wins Top Honours - Republic Day India, 2006 • Invitee Dubai Shopping Festival, Global Village Concert, To Represent India - Dsf, United Arab Emirates 2006 • Headlined at the Euro-India Forum - Goa • Top 44 Artistes In 5 Years - Rave Magazines 5th Anniversary • First Indian Christmas Song - W.O.A Records • Headlined At Royal Hyderabad Festival closing ceremony • Goan of the year (Big Goemkar 2008) • Felicitated In Goa For Achievement In Music by Alma Mater • Headlined On Sky Tv/Granada Network Broadcast, UK • MTV Super Select special guest For the latest press cuttings and news on Oliver Sean please visit the official Oliver Sean Website http://www.oliversean.com and the official Oliver Sean Blog at http://oliversean.blogspot.com