Carmen Justice

Last updated

Carmen Justice
Birth nameCarmen B Justice
Born (1991-07-15) July 15, 1991 (age 30)
Hendersonville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2012–present [1]
Associated acts
Website carmenjusticeofficial.com

Carmen Justice Hadley (born Carmen B Justice,[ citation needed ] July 15, 1991 [2] [ failed verification ]) known professionally as Carmen Justice is an Alternative Pop recording artist and singer songwriter. She was first known as a member of Christian contemporary, power pop/pop rock band 1 Girl Nation [3] (also known as 1GN [4] ) before leaving the group and launching a solo career in 2017. [5]

Contents

Musical career

In 2012, Justice joined 1 Girl Nation along with other band members Lauryn Taylor Bach, Lindsey Adamec, Kayli Robinson, and Kelsey Grimm. In June 2013, the band was signed to Reunion Records, and released their self-titled debut album on August 20, 2013. The album charted at No. 11 and No. 9 on the Top Christian Albums and the Top Heatseekers Albums charts respectively, for the Billboard charting week of September 7, 2013. [6] On December 14, 2013, Billboard charts the album was the No. 2 Heatseekers Albums. [6] 1 Girl Nation was nominated for a Dove Award at the 47th Annual GMA Dove Awards for Best New Artist in 2014. [7] In 2015, the band changed their name to 1GN and released their follow-up album, Unite, on April 15, 2016. [8] In January 2017, it was announced that the band had split. [5]

In 2017, it was announced that Justice would release her first solo single "Flaming Arrows" on January 20, 2017. [9] Justice wrote and recorded the song "Flaming Arrows" days after 1 Girl Nation split. [10] The song was written with Keithon Stribling and Jordan Stribling and was mixed/mastered by Jake Hartsfield. [11] On January 6, 2017, CCM Magazine exclusively announced Justice was leaving 1 Girl Nation and pursuing a solo career. [12] In an interview with New Release Today, Justice said that she is planning to release her debut EP in the fall of 2017. [13] On February 24, 2017, Justice released a remix of "Flaming Arrows" produced by David Thulin. [14]

On June 2, 2017, Carmen released her second single titled "Red & Yellow Black & White" (featuring GabeReal). [15] The song featured a guest performance by GabeReal from TobyMac's Diverse City Band and was produced by David Thulin. [16]

Personal life

Justice and her husband, Matt Hadley, were married on August 14, 2015, and live in Nashville, Tennessee. [17] [18]

Discography

Singles

Related Research Articles

The Flaming Lips American rock band

The Flaming Lips are an American psychedelic rock band formed in 1983 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The band currently consists of Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Derek Brown, Matt Duckworth Kirksey and Nicholas Ley.

TobyMac American Christian rapper and singer

Toby McKeehan, better known by his stage name TobyMac, is an American Christian singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer.

Tiga (musician) Canadian DJ and musician

Tiga James Sontag, known simply as Tiga, is a Canadian musician, DJ and record producer of electronic dance music. He has released three albums, Sexor, Ciao!, and No Fantasy Required. Sexor won the 2007 Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year. Tiga released a selection of compilations in the early 2000s, featuring mixes such as American Gigolo, DJ-Kicks: Tiga and, Mixed Emotions, which put him on the map as one of "the world's best mixers". His compilation mix, Tiga Non-Stop, was released in November 2012, and premiered Tiga's latest single "Plush". The mix also features tracks from artists such as Kindness, Duke Dumont and Blawan.

BarlowGirl

BarlowGirl was an American Christian rock and CCM all-female band from Elgin, Illinois. The band was composed of sisters Alyssa, Lauren and Rebecca Barlow. The band is best known for its radio singles "Never Alone" in 2004 and "I Need You to Love Me" in 2006, breaking records for the longest-charting No. 1 song on the Radio and Records Christian Hit Radio (CHR) chart and obtaining millions of views for their music videos on YouTube. The band also saw continued success with their Home for Christmas album. The band exceeded sales of one million compact discs by the end of 2008 and finished its career with over 1 million digital song downloads and 1.3 million compact disc sales.

Gabe Saporta Uruguayan-American musician and entrepreneur

Gabriel Eduardo Saporta is an Uruguayan-American musician and entrepreneur. Through late 2015, he was a singer and the primary creative force behind the electronic pop group Cobra Starship. On November 10, 2015, after nearly ten years and two Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hits, Saporta announced that the band would stop its work, and that he would be focusing on helping other musicians through his new venture, The Artist Group. Prior to Cobra Starship, Saporta had been the lead singer, bassist, and lyricist for the punk band Midtown.

Justice (band) French music duo

Justice is a French electronic music duo consisting of Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay. The duo's label is Ed Banger Records, managed by Pedro Winter. Justice is known for incorporating a strong rock influence into their music and image.

Hans-Peter Lindstrøm Norwegian producer (born 1973)

Hans-Peter Lindstrøm is a Norwegian producer who works under the name Lindstrøm. He established the music label Feedelity in 2002. He often collaborates with fellow producer Prins Thomas. Lindstrøm won a Spellemannsprisen in 2008 for Where You Go I Go Too. He released a DJ mix album for the Late Night Tales compilation series on Azuli Records on 9 July 2007.

Diamond Duggal Musical artist

Diamond Duggal also known as DJ Swami is a British-Indian music producer, composer, sound designer and multi-instrumentalist. He has produced a diversity of award-winning global artists, including Shania Twain, Pras Michel, Apache Indian, Maxi Priest, Stereo Nation, Zoheb Hassan and Viktor Kiraly as well as remixing artists including Erasure, The Beat and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. He has also performed and toured as lead guitarist with Boyzone and Robbie Williams. Diamond is also co-founder of production duo Simon and Diamond with his brother Simon Duggal. As DJ Swami, he performs and records electronic, Indian Punjabi Bhangra and South Asian music both as a solo artist and as band leader of UK electronic world music acts Swami and PunjabTronix. DJ Swami also tours and performs in collaboration with Deep Forest.

Francesca Battistelli American Christian singer and songwriter

Francesca Battistelli is an American Christian singer and songwriter. She was originally an independent artist and had released an independent album, Just a Breath, in 2004. Her first studio album on Fervent Records, My Paper Heart, was released on July 22, 2008. Her first single, "I'm Letting Go", was released to radio stations on July 15, 2008, and charted on national Christian CHR charts. The song was the 16th most played song of 2008 on Christian radio stations according to R&R magazine. Battistelli received her first Grammy Award nomination in 2009, for Best Gospel Performance with her single, "Free to Be Me". She later received her first Grammy Award in 2016 at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song with her single "Holy Spirit" written by the worship band Jesus Culture from her album If We're Honest.

LVL (musician)

LVL is both the solo music project and personal moniker for New York City musician Dan Albert. Formerly called Level, he changed his stage name to avoid confusion with others with the same name. His musical output ranges from fast-paced industrial metal to mellow electronica. Albert is the younger brother of musician Klayton.

Andy Mineo American rapper

Andrew Aaron Mineo, is an American Christian hip hop artist, producer, music executive, and video director based in New York City. He is signed to Reach Records and his creative initiative Miner League. In addition to his solo work, he is a member of Reach Records' hip hop collective 116 Clique.

Jonathan Andreas Thulin, also known as Andreas Moss since his switch to pop music, is a Dove Award Nominated, Swedish recording artist and songwriter. He is best known for his singles "Dead Come to Life", featuring Australian artist Charmaine, "Architecture" and "Compass." He has been applauded for his creative approach to music, through cinematic and theatrical recordings and music videos. His recently released music videos for "Bombs Away", featuring artist Rachael Lampa and "Dead Come to Life", were a success among critics and audiences alike. He was a member of the chart topping band Press Play from 2010 – 2013. His solo albums "The Anatomy of a Heartflow" and "The White Room" were released on Dream Records, EMI CMG distribution. His new album "Science Fiction" was released in March, 2015 which features cameos from Royal Tailor, Group 1 Crew, Rapture Ruckus, Derek Minor, Kevin Max, Shine Bright Baby and Moriah Peters. Thulin recently featured on the top 10 single "Volcano" with New Zealand band Rapture Ruckus. In 2016, he signed a deal with Curb Records, moving into mainstream pop music. His single “Body Talk” feat. Mia More and Doeman was released on March 22, 2019, solidifying his move into electro-pop music.

Christian electronic dance music, also known as CEDM, Christian EDM, Christian Dance Music, CDM, or Christian electronic music is a genre of electronic dance music and Christian music. Its musical styles closely mirrors non-Christian EDM; however, the CEDM culture's lack of drug use and emphasis of positive lyrics distinguish it from non-religious counterparts. EDM.com wrote "the [CEDM] culture can feel quite welcoming." Many different Groups such as Christian Electro Spot, Found Beats, God's DJs, and CEDM Radio have been created to support and foster the CEDM genre. Many live concerts and events have been held in Christian churches in addition to traditional venues such as Lumination, Creation Festival and LifeLight Music Festival. CEDM has also been incorporated into some Christian worship routines.

1GN, formerly known as 1 Girl Nation, was a contemporary Christian, power pop and pop rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, United States. They are on the Reunion Records label, affiliated with Provident Label Group and Sony Music Entertainment, and released their first album entitled 1 Girl Nation on August 20, 2013. The album has had chart successes.

Years & Years Solo music project of Olly Alexander

Years & Years is the solo project of British singer Olly Alexander. Originally formed as a band in 2010, Years & Years' music has been described as electropop, mixing R&B and 1990s house elements. The band's debut studio album, Communion, debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart in July 2015 and was the fastest-selling debut album of the year from a UK signed band.

Lauren Daigle American singer and songwriter

Lauren Ashley Daigle is an American contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter. After being signed to the label Centricity Music, she released her debut album, How Can It Be, in 2015. It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart, has been certified Platinum by the RIAA and produced three No. 1 singles on the Billboard Christian Airplay chart.

Cardi B discography Hip hop recording artist discography

American rapper Cardi B has released one studio album, two solo mixtapes, 35 singles and 17 music videos. According to the RIAA, she has sold more than 75 million records in the United States, including albums, singles and mixtapes, becoming the 6th best-selling female digital artist in the country. She has released a string of global smash hits including: "Bodak Yellow", "WAP", "Girls Like You", "I Like It" and "Up". Her debut album Invasion of Privacy was the best selling female rap album of the 2010s according to The Recording Academy. It also became the most streamed female rap album on Spotify history. According to IFPI, "Girls Like You" was the 5th best-selling single of 2018 worldwide, selling 11.9 million units that year alone.

<i>Reckless Love</i> (Cory Asbury album) 2018 studio album by Cory Asbury

Reckless Love is the second solo studio album by American Christian worship musician Cory Asbury, and his third album overall. Bethel Music released the album on January 26, 2018, his first full-length release with the label. Asbury worked with Jason Ingram and Paul Mabury in the production of the album.

Cory Asbury Musical artist

Cory Hunter Asbury is an American Christian musician, worship pastor, songwriter, and member of the Bethel Music collective.

References

  1. ↑ "1 Girl Nation Discography, 1GN Discography, 1 Girl Nation Artist Database" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Carmen Justice on Twitter" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Jesusfreakhideout.com Music News, June 2013: 1 GIRL NATION (1GN) JOINS REUNION RECORDS AND ANNOUNCES DEBUT, SELF-TITLED RELEASE DUE AUGUST 20" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  4. ↑ "1 Girl Nation Changes Name, Releases New Single" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  5. 1 2 "1GN Disbands, Former Lead Singer Carmen Justice Steps Out As Solo Artist" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  6. 1 2 "1 Girl Nation - Chart history - Billboard". Archived from the original on June 27, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  7. ↑ "The 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominees Announced Today at Lipscomb's Allen Arena in Nashville - The 48th Annual GMA Dove Awards" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  8. ↑ BreatheCast (April 11, 2016). "1GN To Release Sophomore Album 'Unite' On April 15" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Going Solo: One Girl Nation (1GN) call it a day and Carmen Justice goes solo" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  10. ↑ Longs, Herb. "Former 1 Girl Nation Vocalist Carmen Justice Steps Out As Solo Artist" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  11. ↑ Carmen Justice (January 20, 2017). "Carmen Justice- Flaming Arrows (Official Music Video)" . Retrieved January 24, 2017– via YouTube.
  12. ↑ Hallels. "Former 1GN Singer Carmen Justice Goes Solo & Releases New Single : News : Hallels" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Overcoming Fear With Carmen Justice" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Carmen Justice Unveils 'Flaming Arrows (David Thulin Remix)'". February 24, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  15. ↑ "Carmen Justice Premiere's Video for New Single, "Red & Yellow Black & White" Feat. GabeReal (TobyMac's Diverse City Band), on New Release Today'". June 2, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  16. ↑ "Carmen Justice (feat. GabeReal) – 'Red & Yellow Black & White'". June 2, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  17. ↑ "Carmen of 1 Girl Nation Gets Married ; Sidewalk Prophets' Dave Sings at Reception" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  18. ↑ Hallels. "Carmen Justice of 1 Girl Nation Gets Married : News : Hallels" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  19. ↑ "Carmen Justice Artist Profile - Biography And Discography - NewReleaseToday" . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  20. ↑ "Flaming Arrows (David Thulin Remix) - Single" . Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  21. ↑ "Red & Yellow Black & White (feat. GabeReal) - Single" . Retrieved August 30, 2017.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.