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Anaiis

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anaiis
OccupationSinger
Years active2018–present

Anaiis (stylized anaiis) is a French-Senegalese singer-songwriter based in London who is noted for her diverse style, introspective lyrics and her Multilingualism singing ability.

Biography

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Anaiis was born in Toulouse, France. While growing up, her family frequently moved from city to city, including Dublin, Dakar, Oakland, New York City , and London, where she would eventually relocate and settle.[1] She attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.

In 2018, she released Before Zero, her debut EP.[2] The following year, she released Darkness at Play, produced by Om'Mas Keith. She would go on to release a number of singles from 2019 to 2021, including "Vanishing", which she performed on A COLORS Show.[3][4] In September 2021, she released her debut album This Is No Longer a Dream via Dream Sequence Recordings.[5][6][7]

Discography

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Studio albums

  • Darkness at Play (2019)
  • This Is No Longer a Dream (2021)[8]

EPs

  • Before Zero (2018)

Singles

  • "Nina" (2018)
  • "No Control" (2018)
  • "Lost My Faith" (2019)
  • "Learn to Love" (2020)
  • "Vanishing" (A COLORS Show) (2020)[9]
  • "Juno" (2021)[10]
  • "Reverie" (2021)
  • "Chuu" (featuring Topaz Jones) (2021)[11]
  • "Cry in Your Sleep" (featuring Chronixx) (2021)

References

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  1. ^ "Anaiis Takes Us Through Her Untitled Sophomore Album". Wonderland. 2021-05-19. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  2. ^ Jagota, Vrinda. "anaiis: "window"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  3. ^ "anaiis featuring Topaz Jones, "chuu"". Office Magazine. 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  4. ^ "anaiis – vanishing". COLORSxSTUDIOS. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  5. ^ "anaiis - this is no longer a dream". Clash Magazine. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  6. ^ "anaiis reimagines her debut album in short film, spirit moves". Fact Magazine. 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  7. ^ "anaiis shares debut album this is no longer a dream". The FADER. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  8. ^ "anaiis drops introspective debut album 'this is no longer a dream'". EARMILK. 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  9. ^ "anaiis debuts new single 'vanishing'". Mixmag. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  10. ^ "French-Senegalese singer anaiis on joy and new beginnings". The Face. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  11. ^ Burns, Brian (2021-10-21). "anaiis (feat. Topaz Jones), 'chuu'". NPR. Retrieved 2022-03-24.