by: Jennifer Clark
From now on you are assimilated in Angelina's entourage! Resistance is futile...
Even if you don't believe it, you are in denial! Listen to one song by Angelina Jordan and you are hooked on her Soulful voice! Maybe you aren't aware of it yet... a legend says in rare cases there are humans who can resist.... but they are few and far between!
There are over 130 videos on YouTube with Angelina Jordan's rehearsals, covers and originals...
She is born January 10th, 2006 in Oslo/Norway. (English is her 3rd language. She sung her first note of a Whitney Houston song at 18 months (link see down), started researching the internet for Jazz 3 yo, entered Norske Talent (Norwegian Got Talent) at 7 yo and won it 8 yo, was on AGT The Champions (recorded Oct. 2019, aired Jan. 2020) where she didn't won - some rumours say because she/her mother didn't sign the contract with the enterprise of Simon Cowell for to stay independend - meanwhile she has signed with Republic Records (https://musicnorway.no/news/industry-talk-michael-astar/).
Official channels of her and the most known fan club:
Angelina Jordan Official - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Pwa4nFvIPbtYVLcBGDpjA
Angelina Jordan Cover Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv-QOBc_N1xb8dTwqazD9Kg
Angelina Jordan VEVO Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD9xBPlntT45VN6dY1LNhng
Angelina Jordan Fan club Mosarz - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChM_lpT4shdnsez93QMJPig
her website: https://www.angelinajordanofficial.com/
and the site of Republic Music with her introduction: https://www.republicrecords.com/artists/angelina-jordan
Additional Links:
Here the short doc with her singing at 1,5yo
(see her singing at this age at 1:52-2:10): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJjG68Dfr-8
Her first "visit" to a recording studio at 6yo:
"I who have nothing": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjQZKBpVaes
Clips of NGT:
First Audition: "Gloomy Sunday": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3gSho9yf88
Judges' Cut-Off: "I’m a fool to want you": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXknLZDoRVQ
Semi Final: "Bang Bang": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSEO3IMVtCI
Final: "Summertime": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=443pBSpx5B4
Originals:
1. "Million Miles" several Versions:
* Official Lyric Video (I would call it Lyric&Art Video), rel. on Nov. 6th 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhKRh5ZtuWk
* Official Live in Studio, (1st rel. on Dec. 16th 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?vOPSweR1S-bs - this doesn't work anymore)
* second rel. Dec. 18th 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KxvwuZ7oEM
* Official Music Video, rel. Jan. 28th 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA1_CUaM52I
2. "Shield" - several versions:
* live in a TV show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQtUbVKb0vs
* audio from a studio recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVtUZWHmY8Y
* music video by her granma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJRNtjek9Gs
* live at a jazzy concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sYypd1yGR4
3. "Oslo": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2HkKh_Cp8I
4. "What Is Life": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bv0r77KN7RA -
Originals written for AJ:
1. "Song for A": https://youtu.be/Bo3mhxPM-uA - (there is a discussion if "A" stands for Angelina, Annie - the woman in the lyrics - or both of them ;-) - the lyrics are from a poem from Robert Burns written in 1783 ! )
2. "Above the water": https://youtu.be/SC3F0bKKk3U - interesting voice - even if this is not my preferred genre ;-)
"Mini concert" from AGT the Champions
"Bohemian Rhapsody": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gQljxeaNuM
"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVRWYEk8T3A
“Someone You Loved": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0go_TIm4jtI
She is known for making her own arrangements, such as these:
"I Have Nothing" (Whitney Houston Tribute) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTcvvO6B3Io or "Fly Me To The Moon" in the arrangement of Quincy Jones (rehearsal with concert mixed audio for his birthday party in the O2 arena): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMkwoqUNNkE .
Here, she explains Why she performs Barefoot:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-OKLslO74Y a
Norwegian TV (with English subtitles) from 2015 after she has published her book about the story why she is barefoot when performing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cCLDY0CSZ8
In addition to school she received vocal training at the Oslo School of Music and Performing Arts after-school program. She plays the grand piano, violin, flute and guitar, make her arrangements herself, wrote a book, sew clothes for herself (partly with art from her grandma like in her first AGT performance and in her music video "Shield").
So it's safe to say, that this young lady will be around for a long time, we can only hope! She is most definitely, a child prodigy, in the best sense of the word!
Find out for yourself- Check out her new Single- "7th Heaven" below:
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