SHANGA BOLD EPK

"The singer Shanga is headed for world domination. "
- Ane Hebeisen

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
02 OCTOBER 2020

SHANGA RELEASES ELECTRIFYING DEBUT ALBUM

The Swiss- Nigerian artiste, Shanga, releases her debut album titled "Bold" and captivates her audience with a unique sound.

ABOUT THE ALBUM
"BOLD"

Her debut Album combines the best worlds of Rhythmic Soul, Afro Beats, Rap and Jazz. It was primaraly produced by her spouse "Beat-Chronicles" (Bisi Udemba) and also features a tracks that was produced by Mr. Kleb and Tony Robinson.

Bold, as the title already reveals, Shanga explores new genres which she describes has made her feel more bold through the process of making the album.

ABOUT SHANGA

Manuela Modupe Udemba known as Shanga was born in Bern, Switzerland to a Nigerian father and a Swiss mother.

Growing up between Nigeria and Switzerland, music played a major role in her childhood. Artists like Fela Kuti, Michael Jackson and Sade, to name a few, have always inspired and influenced her music.

After graduating as an Audio Engineer in 2014 she came out with her first EP Album "embracing vulnerability". She performed live along with her guitar, which created a unique and intimate atmosphere fitting the concept of the album. It got her recognized in many places like France, Switzerland, Germany and Nigeria.

Shanga now explores more genres with a fusion of Jazz, Neo-Soul, Afro, Rap, Gospel and Blues to her initial art, which is reflecting on her new musical quest.

Today, she is deemed successful in anything she embarks on. Globally, her music and lifestyle is being channeled to female music legends such as Sade, Asa, Ms. Lauryn Hill and many others through the content of her alluring lyrics

AUDIO

01. INSIDE OUT

Written by Manuela Udemba; Anthony Ndubuisi Udemba / / Produced by Tony Robinson // Mixing and Mastering: Ben Mühlethaler; Manuela Udemba; Ndubuisi Anthony Udemba

02. EBAH EBAH

Written by Manuela Udemba; Anthony Ndubuisi Udemba // Produced by Beat Chronicles (Bisi Udemba) // Mixing and Mastering: Ben Mühlethaler; Manuela Udemba; Ndubuisi Anthony Udemba // Saxophone by Hanna Marchand