|
Dru (Andrew Grange) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. The R&B/Soul Juno Award〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ctv.ca/mini_v2/junos2004/nominees/rnbsoul.html )〕 and MuchMusic Video Award (MMVA)winner’s〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.muchmusic.com/events/mmva04/winners/ )〕 major influences include Marvin Gaye, Donnie Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, D’Angelo and Jay-Z. Dru released his solo, debut album The One in 2008, and the album was rated 3.5 out of 4 stars by the Toronto Star. He was also named Emerging Artist of the Month" by Canada's #1 CHR/Top 40 station, CHUM FM. Dru's first three singles "The One", "Stay with Me (Always)" and "Seasons" received strong rotation nationally, with videos for all three songs appearing on all major media outlets. In 2009, Dru topped the radio and video charts in both Canada & the UK as the featured artist on the hit single “Runnin” by renowned DJs Doman & Gooding. The single earned Dru yet another Juno Award nomination in 2010 for “Dance Recording of The Year.”〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.tribute.ca/news/index.php/2010-juno-award-nominees-announced/2010/03/03/ )〕 Dru has been identified by Billboard Magazine as "One of the most important emerging Canadian artists"〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.pennantmediagroup.com/press_releases/tablearticle.php?articleid=65&articleType= )〕 and his success to date reinforces why he deserves such high praise. Before becoming a solo artist, Dru was the front man for the R&B group In Essence. The group released the critically acclaimed album ''The Master Plan'' with hit songs such as "You'll Never Find," which was also featured on Funkmaster Flex's gold release ''60 Minutes of Funk Vol. 4'', and quickly became a club anthem in New York, Atlanta and Toronto. Dru's single "Gettin It In," from his album ''On The Brink'', went to radio in August 2011. ==Discography== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dru」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|