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Arie and Anthony David nominated for Grammy!Arie is set to make her Broadway debut!Broadway debut in a revival of Ntozake Shange's "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf."She will open in the play Sept.Circle in the Square in NYC.Broadway hit for the Public Theater in 1976 before transferring to Broadway for a run of more than 700 performances.America, originally featured Shange and Trazana Beverley, who won a Tony for her performance.Arie's label, SoulBird, introduces Anthony David's Acey Duecy, new album in stores this week!!Anthony David is a friend and former background singer for India.For more information, please go to www.Arie and Soulbird Music present...When the Rainbow Is Enuf," which will be produced by Whoopi Goldberg and DreamTeam Entertainment this summer.Broadway in the '70s, presents the stories of seven women of color from the African diaspora.Song Grammy nomination for "Beautiful Flower."Arie's "Heart Of The Matter" featured in the Sex In The City trailerThe new trailer for the Sex And The City movie features India.Arie's "Heart Of The Matter" (from TESTIMONY: VOL.Tony is a great talent and one of my oldest friends.Not only did he encourage me to start performing professionally, but it was Tony who suggested I use my first and middle name as an artist.There was even a time when he spent his rent money for me to experiment in the studio.SoulBird, and Anthony David is the ultimate artist to christen the label.Everyone at Universal Republic is excited to be a part of this great new endeavor.Arie will be actively involved in the stewardship of SoulBird and the promotion and support of Acey Deucy.Universal Republic debut, Acey Deucey, will comprise the best of his incredible repertoire from both albums.Arie's Music Featured in the New Sex In The City movie Trailer!!!The new trailer for the Sex And The City movie features India.Arie nominated for 3 Grammy Awards!Album for her triumphant album Testimony: Vol.Relationship on Universal Motown Records has been hailed by both critics and fans alike.Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart this summer, was produced by India.Arie with longtime collaborators Shannon Sanders and Mark Batson (Seal, Beyonce).Arie's return as a seminal artist of the contemporary music scene.Grammy nominations and two statues.With more than six million albums sold, she was nominated last year for her 12th Grammy in the Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals category for her writing collaboration with Stevie Wonder on the title song of his most recent album, A Time To Love.Arie is also an Ambassador for UNICEF and is universally recognized as a tireless champion of social and humanitarian causes around the world.Lifetime Television movie, "Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy.""This duet should have been the original version on my album ("Testimony: Vol.Relationship"), but it fell through the cracks."When Lifetime asked about using the song for the film, Arie said, "Well, I have this other version that you might like to use."It symbolized the beauty of strength."Arie in a promotional photo courtesy of Motown Records for her single "I Am Not My Hair", 2006.Early years
Arie was born in Denver, Colorado.She absorbed musical skills early in life as she was encouraged by both parents.Her father is former ABA and NBA basketball player Ralph Simpson.She has an older brother named J'On.Arie had taken up a succession of musical instruments throughout her schooling in Denver, but her interest in the guitar while attending the Savannah College of Art and Design, in Savannah, led to a personal revelation about songwriting and performing.It was a direct result of writing songs", she said at the press release of her debut album, Acoustic Soul.Motown music scout spotted her and made an introduction to former Motown CEO Kedar Massenberg.Acoustic Soul was released on March 27, 2001 and debuted at number ten on the U.Within months, without the concentrated radio airplay that typically powers pop and rap albums, Acoustic Soul was certified double platinum, selling 2.As a capstone to the album's success, Arie had the distinction of having the most total Grammy Award nominations of any single artist that year.Fans and peers alike were stunned when she was not awarded a Grammy Award in any of the nominated categories.Nonetheless, Arie stole the spotlight by closing the ceremony with a brave performance of her song "Video", accompanied only by herself on the guitar.Arie followed the success of her debut in 2002 with the release of Voyage to India.Alternative Performance" for the song "Little Things".Arie's best sales week to date and was certified gold in August 2006, selling 730,000 in US and 1.Am Not My Hair" was the most successful release from Testimony: Vol.Her acclaimed cover of Don Henley's "The Heart of the Matter" from this album has returned in 2008 as a feature in the trailers to the film Sex and the City: The Movie.John Mellencamp on the song "Peaceful World" for his 2001 album Cuttin' Heads.On the September 12, 2005 premiere of The Tyra Banks Show, Arie performed "Just 4 2day", a song she wrote especially for Tyra's show.Internet download to support child victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.Arie is also featured on Stevie Wonder's album A Time to Love, released on October 18, 2005."The Christmas Song", recorded for the holiday TV commercial for retailer Target, had been nominated for the same category, making it the first song created and financed exclusively for a commercial to be nominated for a Grammy Award.Arie performed the vocals for "It Might Be You" on Dave Koz's 2007 album At the Movies.Arie collaborated with Akon for her song "I Am Not My Hair".On the April 16, 2007 episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show entitled "After Imus: Now What?"She stated that she wasn't completely crazy about the duet partner, but the label suggested that it would make the album more commercial.Versions without Akon on the song are currently available on the iTunes Store.Arie performed the song "She Is" for Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, inspired by the PBS Independent Lens documentary Iron Ladies of Liberia.Arie performed a duet with singer Anthony David for his song "Words" for his 2008 album Acey Duecy."Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals"
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"A Time to Love" (Stevie Wonder featuring India."The Heart of the Matter" charted on the UK Singles Chart on 1 June 2008, based on download sales alone, due to the release of the Sex and the City: The Movie soundtrack.More On Stevie Wonder Tribute Collection".All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.ARIE LYRICS
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