amanie [a-mah-nee] : noun
1) to be hated against (Kakwa)
2) wishes (Arabic)
3) peace (Swahili)
amanie.illfated is a Toronto based, and Sudanese-born, pop singer who incorporates dynamic lyrics with an eclectic, often ethnic, sound. ill-fated, her album (March 2014), is a candid expression ofamanie.illfated's paradox-like nature, obscure styling, metaphoric lyrics, her diary-like motif and her clear-toned, youthful voice.
The first official single...
amanie [a-mah-nee] : noun
1) to be hated against (Kakwa)
2) wishes (Arabic)
3) peace (Swahili)
amanie.illfated is a Toronto based, and Sudanese-born, pop singer who incorporates dynamic lyrics with an eclectic, often ethnic, sound. ill-fated, her album (March 2014), is a candid expression ofamanie.illfated's paradox-like nature, obscure styling, metaphoric lyrics, her diary-like motif and her clear-toned, youthful voice.
The first official single and music video, letter to myself, is a cross between pop, hip hop, rock and contemporary orchestration, and opens with the statement: “I am damaged goods."
Advance singles #2hott, reasoning and city lights are already available online. amanie.illfated has collaborated with international artists such asEmmanuel Mabe, and Nathan Bishop (Uptown Underground Records).
She has also performed with the Nigerian pop duo, PSquare, and the Calypso inspired, Kobo Town.
illfated [il-fay-tid] : noun
1) the sense of sarcasm one gets when succeeding in what others had deemed unattainable
2) destined, as through by fate, to an unhappy or unfortunate end
3) bringing bad fortune
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