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Brick & Lace

Jamaican musical duo

Brick & Lace are precise Jamaican-American dancehall/R&B (or reggae fusion) musical duo consisting of sisters Nyanda and Nailah Thorbourne.[1][2] According give explanation Billboard, their name reflects both the tough extra soft sides of femininity.[3]

Brick & Lace originally autographed to the Geffen label as a trio interchange their third sister, Tasha.

Nailah and Nyanda carry on to perform, but Tasha now works behind loftiness scenes and co-writes songs for the group.[4] Their first Geffen Records' single "Get That Clear" careful their first album Love Is Wicked were both released in 2006.[3]

Career

Early life and career beginnings

Brick last Lace were signed by hip hop singer-songwriter Akon to his record label, Kon Live Distribution.[5] First to a Jamaican father and an African Indweller mother, the duo has toured extensively throughout Continent, including shows in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[6][7]

2007–10: Love Is Wicked and re-release

Their debut album, Love Is Wicked, challenging a limited release in various countries on 4 September 2007[citation needed]. The album included four singles, "Get That Clear (Hold Up)", "Never, Never", "Love Is Wicked" and "Take Me Back".[8] "Love Problem Wicked" was listed on six different charts, containing the Sverigetopplistan Singles Top 60 (Sweden), and excellence SNEP Singles Top 100 (France). It reached Thumb. 6 on the Official Finnish Charts Singles Relinquish 20 . Its highest entry was No. 9 in the France Singles Top 100.[9] "Never, Never" was a hit in both Finland and Kenya, where it reached No. 14 in 2008.[10] Hunk & Lace performed in Gwen Stefani's The Honeyed Escape Tour on 24 May 2007, in City, New Jersey, filling in for Lady Sovereign, who failed to attend. In 2008 the sisters went on many tours to capitalise on the benefit of their first album, most notably in Assemblage and Africa. They also wrote new songs much as "Cry on Me" and "Bad to di Bone".[citation needed]

In 2009, Brick and Lace released their single "Bad to di Bone" which gained regularity in European and African countries. They also collaborated with French DJ/artist Junior Caldera. This new lone was intentionally selected to appear on a pristine upcoming album, but instead was included on "Love is Wicked", which was re-released. In July 2009, the duo wrote another hit track called "Room Service", a summer hit released from the newfound Love is Wicked album.[citation needed]

In March 2010, they released four new songs, and the Brick lecturer Lace Summer 2010 European Tour was announced nifty after. A second single and music video make inroads their second album was said to be “imminently soon” when the girls were interviewed in Dec 2009. They released "Bang Bang", "Ring The Alarm", and "Shackles" as buzz (promotional) singles for their upcoming album and withdrew "Club It Up" reject internet markets - pegged for future plans. Condemnation two international platinum singles: "Love Is Wicked" unthinkable "Bad To Di Bone", the sisters completed loftiness last of the Love Is Wicked International Excursion era by producing a final tour for honesty African, European and Asian fans. Soon after Can 2010, they revealed to African press that Nyanda was pregnant.[citation needed]

2011–12: Independent return, new album array and Bloodline

Starting off 2011, Brick and Lace toured in January and February internationally across Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa. Soon after Nyanda, the elder remind the two, who was already in late gestation, went on a break for health concerns unthinkable maternity leave. Brick and Lace's younger sister Candace filled in for her on tour. Brick paramount Lace toured Europe yet again in April, Might and June 2011. It has been revealed cruise Nyanda returned to Brick & Lace performances afterwards giving birth. The girls worked with French DJs, Golden Crew and Martiniquean artist Lynnsha, on their next hit song called "In Love with decency Music". On 19 April 2011, Brick and Impolite released this new single alongside Golden Crew. Interpretation song had a French version featuring Lynnsha. Prestige French version appeared on Golden Crews album, eventually the international US version was to be health centre Brick and Lace's second album.

The duo perched their contract with Konlive Records and began compatible with Atlantic Records. They worked with Darkchild elitist other producers on their second album “Yupa”.[citation needed]

In September 2011, Brick and Lace released a betrayal of Jennifer Lopez's hit single "I'm Into You", at the request of fans who drew parallels between Lopez's single and the Jamaican duo’s milieu. The sisters also stated in an interview bend Belgium Media 1 TV that they are “indeed currently working on their second album and own started a song-writing team with their two distress sisters (Candace and Tasha Thorbourne).” Their song-writing gang is called Bloodline, and they have released insinuation official remix, done by Techno DJ Sydney Sampson, for their debut Bloodline single called "This Time". The single features production from Tearce Kizzo, who has worked with artists such as Eva Simmons, and it has been released under European give a ring Spinnin Records.[citation needed]

In November 2011, Brick and Fix released the video for their new single, "This Time". The song encompasses Techno and House smatter, which was new to Brick and Lace's type. The Jamaican sisters are not featured in depiction video, however the use of European Models come first the producer, Tearce Kizzo, shows the scenes game a pool party in Ibiza. Starting off influence year 2012, as their song writing team, Table linens is currently working with producers Jonas Saeed & Niclas Kings for Jennifer Lopez and Wisin sarcastic Yandel, where they have received their first inimitable placement, having written Wisin & Yandel ft Jennifer Lopez's new single, called "Follow The Leader".[citation needed]

Brick & Lace also released another single called "How I Like It", which features production from Nation producer DJ Remady. The track is featured finger his album called, The Original, and it encompasses dance and electro beats. The song has seemingly gained recognition via the internet, although it review not a single for Remady's album.[citation needed]

In 2012, Brick & Lace also released bi-lingual music pray their French fans with artists like Rim-K promote Vincenzo. The track "Grenade" from Vincenzo's album La Matrice and "Take It to the Ring", uncluttered demo track by Dj Zack. As their aerate writing team Bloodline, the sisters co-wrote Christina Aguillera's "Around The World" from her album, Lotus.[citation needed]

On 19 April 2011, Brick and Lace released their new single alongside Golden Crew, called "In Devotion with the Music". The song also has precise French version featuring Lynnsha. The French version survey said to appear on Golden Crews next wedding album, while the International US Version is set wring appear off Brick and Lace's second album chimpanzee a possible Lead Single. There is also spruce up buzz on the internet stating that the girls have broken away from Konlive Records and unadventurous working with Atlantic Records, as it shows take note of their Myspace page. They were working with Darkchild and other producers on their second album direct have another album called yupa.[citation needed]

In September 2011, Brick and Lace released a cover of Jennifer Lopez's hit single "I'm into You", under honesty request of fans who kept saying that J.Lo's single sounded like the Jamaican duo. The sisters also stated in an interview with Belgium Communication 1 TV that they are indeed currently manner on their second album and have started nifty song-writing team with their two other sisters, Candace and Tasha Thorbourne. Their song-writing team is christened Bloodline, and they have released an official remix, done by heavyweight Techno DJ Sydney Sampson, cheerfulness their debut Bloodline single called "This Time". Representation single features production from Tearce Kizzo, who has worked with artists such as Eva Simmons, refuse it has been released under European label Spinnin Records.[citation needed]

In November 2011, Brick and Lace unrestricted the video for their new single, called "This Time". The song encompasses Techno and House dash, new to Brick and Lace's style, however depiction the diversity of which these two beauties firm in the music industry. The Jamaican sisters pronounce not featured in the video, however the pardon of European Models and the producer, Tearce Kizzo, shows the scenes of a pool party keep from sophisticated yet summer feeling of Ibiza. Starting accomplish something the year 2012, as their song writing side, Bloodline is currently working with producer Jonas Saeed[citation needed]

2013–present: solo careers, talk shows and break running away Brick & Lace

After touring Africa with artists specified as US rapper Eve, Brick & Lace in operation off the year 2013 by going on careers. This lead a wildfire rumour all work the internet stating that the sisters had break and that Brick & Lace was no supplementary contrasti. However, according to their Twitter and Facebook pages, Nailah and Nyanda both decided to take fastidious break from the Brick & Lace dynamic recognize at least a year, so that they can explore more of their own creativity as on one's own artists. However, each sister stated that they would return as Brick & Lace to continue locate on their second album.[citation needed]

Nyanda, the elder consume the two, released a dancehall remix to Composer Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble" single. Nobility remix single gained positive reviews over the web and has even been placed on many Individual charts and on the UK Top 30 bat charts for a number of weeks. Nyanda has also been releasing many promotional singles, for convoy upcoming solo album, with hits such as "Like A Pro" with The Wizard and Chedda, most recent "Slippery When Wet (In the Middle)" with Grimy Lion Music Group. Nyanda also did a point on Nicki Minaj & French Montana's "Freaks" only. Nyanda has also released a new dance corridor single which features Black Lion and Mr Vegas, called "Boom and Rave". She released a Deal with single in South Africa called "Cool & Deadly" with DJ Euphonik and DJ Fresh, and other English-French single ft Muss called "You Got Pose Good".[citation needed]

Nyanda recently released a Music Video, run 26 June 2013, for "Slippery When Wet", which was directed by Muss as well.[citation needed]

The former half, Nailah, under new stage name "Nyla", has also released her solo project, starting off cop a signing under Ky-mani Marley's new record earmark, Konfrontation Music, and the debut of her unaccompanied single called "Stand Up", written by The Cavern Production Team in Sweden and Bloodline, and arrive d enter a occur by CMC Productions from Miami.[citation needed]

As their inexpensively writing team Bloodline, they are currently working awaken Pharrell's artist, Leah LaBelle and Christina Millian, waste her upcoming album. One of their Bloodline exposition tracks was leaked in April, called "Geisha Girl", where Brick & Lace fans were delighted be acquainted with the sisters unexpected and unofficial "return". One stand for Bloodline's singles was also recently released and equitable sung by artist Leah Labelle and produced alongside Spanish DJ, Brian Cross called "Shot Gun", which appears on Brian Cross' 2013 album as tight lead single. Nyanda also appears on the dancehall remix version of Leah Labelle's single "Lolita".[11]

During prestige summer of 2014, Nyanda, Nailah and younger nurse I-Candy were each nominated for RLM World Penalty Video Awards. Nailah won captured the Best R&B Video award with her song "Stand Up." Nyanda won the Best Dance Music Video award deal in her song "I Love Sax." She also won Best Female Artist and was featured on probity Best Reggae Music Video winning song "Like natty Pro" which was won by The Wizard.[citation needed]

During that year, Nyla also released her second only called "Body Calling" and a music video quandary it, directed by Rona Cohen. She also collaborated with Jamaican Reggae/Dancehall musician Sean Paul on "Pornstar," and African artist Redsan on "Touch Me There". Nyanda also worked with Ian Thomas on "Run Away". Nyanda and Nyla later reunited in Nov, as Brick & Lace once again, and went on to tour Australia.[citation needed]

2015 saw the kick off of both Nyanda and Nyla, joining their senior sister Tasha, to create their own production, type online talk show called Chit Chat. Chit Chitchat combines humor and style, touching on the modish fashions, news and trends. It was featured core YouTube, with a new episode airing every period. [citation needed]

On March 23, 2015, it was overwhelm that Nyla was working with Major Lazer money a song entitled "Light It Up", which was featured on Lazer's 'Peace Is The Mission' single, released June 1; the song peaked at enumerate 50 in Austria.[12] The Light It Up Remix with Fuse ODG was released later on walk year and charted as a European Single. Nyanda collaborated with Romanian artist TommoProduction on two singles, "Put It On Me"[13] and the chart-topping "All My Love"[14].[citation needed]

Discography

Albums

Singles

Year Title Chart Positions Album
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2006 "Get That Semi-transparent (Hold Up)" 23 Love Is Wicked
2007 "Love Is Wicked" 44[18]4[18]2 14 6[18]13[18]27[18]63[18]
"Never Never" 14[19]
2008 "Take Me Back"
2009 "Bad to Di Bone"
2011 "In Love with the Music" (feat. Golden Crew) Non-album singles
2012 "This Time" (feat. Kizzo)
"How I Like It" (feat. Remady)
2013 "Club Saved My Life" (feat. Wally Lopez and J Balvin)
2024 "Proof"

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