This year, the overflowing talents, especially among artists are unleashed, as majority of entries received by International Awards Associate (IAA) are unique in their own way, which leads to common debate within the jury panel over who should be the best among the best.
This article will be demonstrating 5 of the most adept artistes from Season 1 of the 2022 LMA, proving that music is infinite, as it will live on forever no matter the circumstances.
Awarded the Platinum Winner in the category of Best Singer & Songwriter, the composing process was not as smooth sailing as it is. Jesica Yap wrote her winning entry: “Holding Strong”, at a point of darkness in her life. Even though the song itself was created under gloomy conditions, the backstory is extremely encouraging, as it was meant to accompany those whom went through the same depths, holding on to hope and be reborn.
Have a glimpse at Jesicas’ entry here.
As regulars on the international level, Meg Pfeiffer and Luca Stricagnoli have had enormous success throughout the establishment of their career and profession. The combination between a multi award winning singer/songwriter and a world-class guitarist has turned out to be constructive, attracting over 100 million views for their music videos. With their winning entry “All Night Long”, Meg and Luca have proven that their status on the top of the chain will remain for years to come.
For more interesting facts on the duo, read about their entry here.
Jamie Alimorad is the primary engine and catalyst behind the hit song “Give a Little Lovin”, alongside famous lyricist/composer/producer Ross Vannelli, in collaboration to create a pop song that hits the audience hard with funky retro pop elements. With their deepest passion towards pop music, they have been successful in the birth of the highest levels of pop audio. There’s a catch, they worked together remotely under the influence of COVID-19, which is impressive as communications are vital in a production.
To view additional information or listen to this hit song, do refer to this link.
Erick Macek is another gifted artist with splendid capabilities, as he developed his masterpiece: “I’ll Be Fine” directly before his 30th birthday. The deep meaning behind the time of the song written is that Erick wanted to recap each and every moment and decisions he had made in his 20s, recording all the recklessness and brilliant decisions during ones’ youth. The core message of the song was to instil hope within the hearts of every individual, that they will get by thick and thin, even if they are sometimes lost in space and time. The positivity intertwining with the song serves as an inspiration to those out there who strayed from their original paths, or are just lost in chains of thoughts, to hang in there, and everything will turn out to be fine.
Liked the message conveyed by Erick? Here are some additional information on the artist if you would like to learn more about him and his song.
There are those who have high expectations, and then there’s this guy, who aliased himself with “Zero Expectations”. But don’t let the name fool you, as you have no idea what he is capable of. He is a singer, a producer, and also a songwriter at the same time, who owns his personal label: “Zero Expectations Music”. Inspired by the fact that nobody lives forever in life, everything should be treated as the last time, as the name of his song suggests, “One Last Time”. Zero Expectations is an artist of his time, proving to the world that you don’t need to have “expectations” on you to perform.
To explore on Zero Expectations and his winnings, check out the entry on LMA.