Silena Murrell

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Silena Murrell
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Silena in a promo for her debut album.
Background information
Birth name Silena Malika Murrell
Origin New Jersey,
California
Genre(s) R&B / Pop
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Years active 2005–present
Label(s) Universal/Motown Records

Silena Murrell is a R&B artist that shot to fame when she wrote The Braxtons' hit single, "Never Say Goodbye". Her musical influences include Chaka Kahn and Karen Clarke. She is mostly known by her debut single "Bring It Home".

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[edit] Early life

Born in New Jersey and raised in California, Silena Murrell showed artistic talent from an early age, soloing frequently at her church and performing in musicals before she left her home to attend college. As well as completing her undergraduate degree, Murrell seriously pursued music, which paid off after graduation. Murrell was discovered by Universal chairman Doug Morris.

[edit] Music career

Murrell is currently at work on her upcoming, yet to be titled debut album. It sports collaborations with Tricky Stewart, Scott Storch, Steve Huff, Eric Dawkins and other new up-and-coming producers. The first single is the Scott Storch produced [1] "Bring It Home". Her song, "I Like My Man Hard", is on the first ever soundtrack for a book, Sex.Lies.Murder.Fame. [2] She co-wrote a song for Remy Ma's upcoming album, and it is speculated that she'll appear on it. The track is titled "Life On The Streets".

[edit] Discography

  • "Bring It Home"
  • "I Like My Man Hard"
  • "Shorty How U Like That"
  • "Keep It Grimmie"
  • "One Life"
  • "Show Me"

[edit] Albums

  1. TBA (July 24, 2007)

[edit] References

  1. ^ www.tunestracker.com/latest/composer/scott+storch
  2. ^ www.lolitafiles.com/2006/01/meet-silena-murrell.html