Oliver Sean

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Oliver Sean is an MTV Europe Music Awards 2012 Nominated International Portuguese Singer/Songwriter/Composer and Filmmaker who thrived in the Goa, Dubai and the UK cultures as they acted as the backdrop to his youth, and the inspiration for his music. His discography with WOA International was birthed in 1999 with his single There She Is Again at the age of 17.

Oliver Sean received an MTV Europe Music Awards 2012 Nomination in 2012 for his Album and Music Video 'So Good' in the Best India/Worldwide Act Category

His brand of music is known for its Americana Americana influence with world and contemporary undertones . AVMax Magazine nominated Sean's debut album 'I Like It' for ‘International Album of the Year’ in 2003 along with albums by John Mayer, Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue and Third Eye Blind. Oliver Sean's eclectic global music style is the trademark for his brand, and is attributed to his mixed Portuguese, Italian and Goan Lineage.

A self-taught musician, Oliver Sean is a multi instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and composer. He is a member of the Recording Academy and a Voting Member for the Grammy Awards. He has been selected by the Recording Academy three times in a row for the Grammy Nomination List for the 54th, 55th and 56th Grammy Awards.

Oliver Sean has also been involved with writing music for the French Government for the tourism campaign of the Massif Region, producing music for other artists, and working on various film projects as a composer and a filmmaker including producing and directing music videos for Australian Band Kotadama, French Pop Star Eric Dulle, German Singer Songwriter Matthias Sturm and several other music videos, including his own, that have been broadcast on International channels including MTV and Vh1. He has also composed the Soundtrack for a popular Bollywood International film 'Cutting Chai' released in 2012 and is currently working on a documentary about the urgency to protect Tiger's, based on the published book 'Once upon a time there was a Wild Tiger' by Wanda Alvares.

Oliver Sean's last album 'So Good' (2011) received a Vh1 Top 10 spot for his song 'Movies' hitting the Vh1 India Top 10 on 4 June 2011, No. 2 on an International chart listing by Artist Aloud, Featured album spot at the Virgin Megastores in Dubai, Grammy nomination consideration in nine categories for the 54th Grammy Awards, a Vh1 Specials feature in India and recently the MTV Europe Music Awards 2012 nomination in the MTV EMA Best India/Worldwide Act category.

Oliver Sean's new single 'All I Remember' was released in the US simultaneously announcing his first major US Tour in September 2012. The music video for 'All i Remember' has been a featured video on Vh1 India's music channel in January 2013 and various other networks. The single went on to hit the No.1 Spot on the Artist Aloud Charts in January 2014 and currently at No.1 on the Americana Charts in the United Kingdom N1M Charts.

In February 2013 Oliver Sean announced his United Kingdom Tour and went on to launch his new single '(are we) Doing That' in New York on 11 August 2013

    DISCOGRAPHY =

    There She Is Again (Single – WOA Records/W.O.A International) – 1999

    I Like It (LP – WOA Records/W.O.A International) – 2002

    I Like It (Album Re-Release – Times Music/WOA Records/W.O.A International) – 2003

    Libran Mind (Film Score) – 2004

    Darna Chod Do (LP – WOA Records/W.O.A International / Crescendo BMG) – 2007

    Christmas Time (Single – WOA Records/W.O.A International) – 2008

    Goa Chillout Zone Vol.1 (Compilation – WOA Records/W.O.A International) – 2009

    So Good (Single – WOA Records/WOA International) – 2010

    So Good – The Album (LP – WOA Records) – 2011

    NuBreed of the Middle East (Compilation – Daxxar) – 2011

    Cutting Chai (Film Soundtrack – WOA Records/WOA International) – 2012

    All I Remember (Single – WOA Records/WOA International) – 2012

    Christmas Unplugged (LIVE EP – WOA Records/WOA International) – 2012

    (are we) Doing That (Single – WOA Records/WOA International) – 2013

    Please come home for Christmas (Single – WOA Records/WOA International) – 2013

      FILMOGRAPHY =

      I Like It (Oliver Sean), Music Video, Actor / Producer – 2002

      Darna Chod Do (Oliver Sean), Music Video, Actor / Executive Producer – 2007

      Darna Chod Do Remix (Oliver Sean), Music Video, Actor / Executive Producer – 2007

      Peace (Saurabh), Music Video, Executive Producer- 2009

      Peace Remix (Saurabh), Music Video, Executive Producer – 2009

      So Good (Oliver Sean), Music Video, Actor/Producer/Director – 2011

      Movies (Oliver Sean), Music Video, Actor/producer/Director – 2011

      Dichotomy (Kotadama), Music Video, Director – 2011

      Love Song (Jade Steel), Music Video, Director – 2011

      Homesick (Matthias Sturm), Music Video, Director – 2011

      So Naive (Eric Dulle), Music Video, Director – 2011

      Alone (Oliver Sean), Music Video, actor, producer, Director – 2012

      Vh1 Specials – Oliver Sean, Documentary, Director – 2012

      All I Remember (Oliver Sean), Music Video, actor, producer, Director – 2012

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