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Mel Jade

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Mel Jade is a singer and songwriter. She was born in Melbourne, Australia and is half Dutch and half Australian.[1]

Her first release, "Aliens", was a remix with Pretty Boys from Saint Tropez. The song was played by DJ Armin van Buuren on radio 538 in the Netherlands and became a "dance smash".[2] It charted in multiple European countries.[3]

Jade announced that she was embarking on a solo project, and initially started releasing songs and videos online. The homemade music video for the song "We Could Make a Movie", which showed couples kissing, received over a million views on YouTube.[citation needed]

She released "Not That Serious", the first official single from her debut solo album, on 4 May 2013.[4] She collaborated with Fashion TV, which aired behind-the-scenes shots of her music video for "Not That Serious", which featured multiple evening gowns.[5]

Jade's debut album Alive was released on 5 August 2013 whilst she was touring the UK.[6]

Upon her return to Australia, Jade was honoured as a "MusicOz Legend" at the 2013 Independent Music Awards where she also presented an award and performed.[7]

On 14 January 2015, Jade released "Bliss", the first single from her upcoming sophomore album.[8]

Discography

Albums

Title
Album details
[9]
Alive
Dreamsick

References

  1. ^ "Home". meljade.com.
  2. ^ http://www.radio538.nl/web/show/id=1136989/contentid=122860 [dead link]
  3. ^ http://www.music-chart.info/song/649145/Aliens-%28Block-%26-Crown-Radio%29-%5Bfeat--Mel-Jade%5D
  4. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/not-that-serious-single/id645542336?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 [bare URL]
  5. ^ "Fashion TV".
  6. ^ "Alive by Mel Jade". iTunes. 5 August 2013.
  7. ^ "Musicoz - Australian Independent Music Awards on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 30 April 2022.[user-generated source]
  8. ^ "- YouTube". YouTube.
  9. ^ "Mel Jade discography". iTunes. 5 August 2013.
  10. ^ "Alive". iTunes. 5 August 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2014.