Tamia

Tamia’s Elektra debut is more than a welcome respite from the cookie cutter fare bouncing off the airwaves these days. It signals the arrival of a superstar. The compelling 12-song disc moves like a series of seductive snapshots, providing tantalizing glimpses into the charismatic artist’s soulful demeanor. Tamia is assisted by a few friends – all superstar talents in their own right. Producers Missy Elliott, Shep Crawford, Dallas Austin and others, hold it down for the beautiful singer/songwriter/actress, enabling her to unleash one of pop music’s most distinctly passionate voices. Tamia’s effortless vocal style is punctuated by an emotive presence that recalls other female superstars.

But make no mistake, this album is all Tamia, from the left-right hook of its opener “Dear John” to the fully-flexed-but-revealing “Stranger In My House,” Tamia’s songs flare between heart wrenching ballads and soon-to-be R&B classics. When asked if the songs reflect any past real life scenes, the affable artist just laughs. “I have a lot of girlfriends who go through a lot of drama. It happens. You have to kiss a few frogs before you get to the princHTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Sun, 05 Jul 2009 01:22:36 GMT Server: Apache X-Pingback: http://www.hiponline.com/xmlrpc.php Connection: close Transfer-Encoding: chunked Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 200 OK

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