kaline, Author at K A L I N É

How To Set Music Goals Without Feeling Overwhelmed About The New Year

kalineJanuary 2, 2017

Happy New Year!!! I know that this year is going to be great for all of us as long as we believe that it will. Speaking of new year's - if you're like me, it's only day two and I'm already feeling overwhelmed. This is mostly because I really wan... Read more...

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Live at Fiesta Of Flavors, Lagos

kalineDecember 29, 2016

I particularly enjoyed this experience. Let me start with the day before the show. I had the amazing opportunity to rehearse (and perform) with one of the best bands in town - Veentage Band. They are awesome and we rehearsed 2 songs - "Ki Lo Fe?" ... Read more...

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Kaliné – Live At Polly Alakija’s Studio [Khalifa House Concert 003]

kalineDecember 29, 2016

The Khalifa House Concerts is a series of concerts put together by Koku Konu, celebrating upcoming talent in Nigeria. His concerts are usually very intimate, to a selected group of audience members. For the 3rd edition, yours truly was the enterta... Read more...

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Popular South African DJ “Da Capo” remixes Kaliné’s “Ki Lo Fe?”

kalineDecember 26, 2016

Da Capo remixes "Ki Lo Fe?" Exciting news!! This is what happens when South Africa meets Nigeria and it's a sweet sound. Da Capo approached us to remix my yet to be released song "Ki Lo Fe?". I love it! Hope you do too. Listen and download her... Read more...

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The Beetle Sessions – Kaliné X Polly Alakija

kalineDecember 4, 2016

The Beetle Sessions is a 2-part cover song series that features the collaboration between Polly Alakija and I, yours truly - Kaliné. I have always wanted to collaborate with Polly Alakija and we have eventually figured out how. This amazing... Read more...

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Kaliné announces December Lagos Shows

kalineDecember 1, 2016

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Ways To Get You To Truly Believe You Are A “Hard-Working” Musician

kalineNovember 17, 2016

Whenever I hear artists and musicians say 'I've been working so hard', I think to myself - Great! But what does that look like? What does 'hard work' actually look like to someone looking in? A lot of people say I work so hard but I beg to differ.... Read more...

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Kaliné Performs At Nigerian Independence Day Cultural Night, NYC

kalineOctober 8, 2016

I had so much fun performing "Stranger" at The Cultural Night before the Independence Day Parade in NYC. Thanks so much to the hosts and to Terry Omisanya for making my performance possible. See photos below. ... Read more...

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How To Prepare For A Vocal Recording Session

kalineOctober 8, 2016

I've been in the studio lately and I'm so happy to talk about this based on my current experiences. Vocal production can be daunting to say the least but here are some ways to get over the anxiety of finally having the chance to record your songs for... Read more...

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Why Having A Signature Style Will Be Great For Personal Branding

kalineSeptember 15, 2016

Personal branding goes beyond just your music and your logo. In the music industry, I don't need to remind you that your appearance and style is important. But beyond that, a signature style can really help to put you in a more competitive position. ... Read more...

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3 Things To Consider When Choosing An After-Gig Outfit

kalineSeptember 15, 2016

When you've got one of those performance opportunities that either require you to stay and mingle afterwards, it would be good to have a fashion plan post-performance. If you're like me, you don't want to prance around in shorts after you've performe... Read more...

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5 Specific Things To Mention To The MC Before They Introduce You

kalineSeptember 15, 2016

I've had a colorful array of introductions made on my behalf - introductions that I really wish I could forget. Yes, I know my name is tough to pronounce. I once had someone introduce me as 'Karin'. Don't ask!! Even when you will have the opportunity... Read more...

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5 Ways To Show Your Band Who’s Boss Without Being Labeled A B****

kalineSeptember 15, 2016

There are still very few female instrumentalists in the music industry which is the reason for this blog. The chances of you being a female artist with an all-male band are still quite high. Just being realistic - doesn't mean I condone it - quite th... Read more...

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Kaliné Performs At The Ivory Seattle Pop-up Dinner, NYC

kalineSeptember 12, 2016

I had a lot of fun performing at The Ivory Seattle Pop-up dinner in Manhattan last night. Isi Owoo is a talented restauranteur and it was such a pleasure to perform for her guests as they sat eating her delicious food. See pictures below. Hot ... Read more...

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My Top 4 Career Investments You Will Be Surprised To Know

kalineAugust 31, 2016

It's very difficult to move forward in your career without investing in your brand in some way. The question is what should you invest in that will make your life easier, your lifestyle a little cheaper by saving you money and propel you to a new lev... Read more...

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