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Karima Francis

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Karima Francis is a Blackpool-born singer-songwriter and abit of a douche.[1]

She is currently based in Manchester.[2] She was named by The Observer as the number 1 act to watch in 2009.[3] After performing at Manchester's In The City she was signed by independent record company Kitchenware Records.[4]

She released her debut album "The Author" on 23 March, 2009[5] to mixed reviews.[6] The record was produced by Kevin Bacon and Jonathan Quarmby.[7]

Her single 'Again' was single of the week on iTunes in March 2009. [8]

References

  1. ^ Thrills, Adrian (November 28, 2008). "The next big thing: Karima Francis". Mail Online. www.dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
  2. ^ Cairns, Dan (15 March 2009), "Strumming her pain", The Sunday Times
  3. ^ Wilson, Simon (23 January 2009), "Just a minute with: Karima Francis", Nottingham Evening Post
  4. ^ Morrison, Alan (8 March 2009), "Pier pressure", Sunday Herald
  5. ^ Smirke, Richard (18 April 2009), "author! author!", Billboard
  6. ^ Churchill, Nick (1 April 2009), "Karima Francis - The Author ***", Bournemouth Echo
    • Sime, Ian (27 March 2009), "Karima Francis, The Author (Kitchenware/Sony) *** Polly Scattergood (Mute) ***", York Press
    • "Bin it", Liverpool Echo, 27 March 2009
    • "CD releases. We give you the low-down on this week's hottest new sounds", The Sunday Life, 22 March 2009
    • "Staying in: OUT ON CD", Scottish Daily Record, 22 March 2009
    • "cd review", Daily Post (Liverpool), 20 March 2009
    • Cole, Paul; Daniels, Jack (15 March 2009), "music: album of the week", Sunday Mercury
  7. ^ Cairns, Dan (19 January 2009), "No 466: Karima Francis", Guardian Unlimited
  8. ^ "Karima Francis Gets iTunes Love For 'Again'". popdirt.com. February 21, 2009. Retrieved 2011-01-13.