BY Led Black (@Led_Black)
I first came across the immensely talented Lianne La Havas via the indispensable WNYC last September. The voice, sound and style of the young folk/soul songstress were quite simply arresting. Think Lauren Hill mixed with Sade with the jazz inflections and British swag of Amy Winehouse and you have Lianne La Havas. Even though her album, Is Your Love Big Enough?, was named iTunes Album of the Year for 2012, I think there is a ton of people who are not up on the young British phenom here in the states yet. That will most certainly change in the coming days with Grammy week almost here and the simple fact that an irrepressible talent of that magnitude cannot be kept hidden for long. If you haven’t heard of her, remember who put you on…
Check out: http://liannelahavas.com/
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