Star Spangled Banner performed by Santalina live at the Wachovia Center Sixers Cavaliers NBA Game
Source: http://www.myspace.com/santalina / YouTube
About Santalina
Santalina is a talented ‘Pop Recording Artist/Songwriter’ from Philadelphia bringing a unique ethnic look, sound and fresh niche to the music scene. Her style and image is playful, fun, cool, sexy, exotic, cute, sassy and super classy. Santalina writes and co-writes all of her ‘classic hit songs’ – highly comparable to an incredible blend of Gwen Stefani, Cyndi Lauper, Janet Jackson, and Madonna. Santalina’s music is a powerful combination of “Urban Dance” and “Pop/Rock” with “Philly Soul” influence.
Career Highlights:
- MSN.COM – Coined “The Face of MSN.com” due to her frequent appearances on their home page which counts over 250,000,000 hits daily (www.alexa.com). Her picture has appeared on the front page 19 times. This massive amount of awareness is due to her five-part mini-documentary conducted by SPRITE Soda for their “Exposure” campaign.
- BILLBOARD MAGAZINE – Santalina has been featured on the industry magazine a few times!
- MTV NEXT / MAKING THE BAND – Santalina’s music was featured in multiple episodes of the current season.
- MEDIABASE/BDS – Santalina’s “Kick In The Door” single has counted multiple mediabase/BDS spins. Beside conventional radio, she has also been interviewed on Sirius Satellite, Conspiracy Radio (UK), and Sprint Radio. The new video premiered on 5.15.08 on BILLBOARD.com. Windows Media featured the video on every computer that uses the player Microsoft player in the world (over 1 BILLION).
- MUSIC…Santalina has worked working with some of the biggest names in the music industry including Grammy Award Winning Producers Eddie Hustle (“U Remind Me” by Usher) and Keith Shocklee (Bomb Squad, Public Enemy, BBD), and multi-platinum producer Mr. Mig (LeeAnn Rhimes, Beyonce, Omarion).
- NATIONAL TV…Santalina has appeared numerous times on National Television including her performance opening for ELTON JOHN, PATTI LABELLE, and BRYAN ADAMS on ABC’s Welcome America Festival (one of ABC’s most watched events). She also has sung the National Anthem at a variety of Philadelphia Sixers and Phillies games televised by an array of stations.
- CHARITY…Santalina also is a big supporter of many causes. Along with DMC (Run DMC), she is part of the Hip-Hop for Hounds movement for the American Humane Society, does frequent shows/autograph signings for the United Way, main artist for Katrina Kids, tours with the “Stop the Violence” high school tour, and a speaker at many classes and seminars to encourage children. After performing all over the US and developing an undeniable fan base (Over 130,000 myspace.com friends), it is evident that Santalina is poised to be the next big music sensation. We appreciate your time and consideration in joining us with the evolution of this future superstar.
- Santalina was awarded “Best New Artist” on BET AWARDS Ya Heard!
- MYSPACE.COM – Santalina has over 145,000 myspace friends and over 1.5 million plays and views
- SONICBIDS – Santalina was named the most viewed press kit
