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ABOUT IRENE CONTI
Irene spent most of her life performing as a classical guitarist. After her debut as a singer for an MTV show, she started singing in small rock bands and developing her songwriting skills, influenced by the likes of Katie Melua, Rufus Wainwright and James Taylor.
In September 2007 she obtained a degree in Music Theory and Solfeggio at the V. Bellini Conservatory and in 2009 Irene appeared on Leona Lewis’ favorites playlist for two weeks after having won the 7th edition of Leona Lewis’ YouTube Singing Competition. After this invaluable experience she began uploading acoustic cover songs on YouTube.
In 2011 she gained popularity online with a YouTube cover of Someone Like You by Adele, with almost 3 million views.
In 2014 she self-released her first Acoustic EP, What Makes Us Human and in 2016 she toured London for Caffè Nero and Westfield London.
In 2018 She released three new singles ,‘Say Hey!’, ‘Say Hey! (Breck Alan Version) and Colors of My Life, produced by Ben Haynes.
Her new EP, The World in Front of Me, produced by BBC Folk Award Winner Ben Walker, will be coming out on October 30th.
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