WILLIAMS, HANNAH & THE AFFIRMATIONS
50 FOOT WOMAN (RECORD KICKS)
Hannah Williams, the British soul singer known for her collaboration with Jay-Z on his album 4:44, is set to release her new album "50 Foot Woman" on October 18.
Following her standout track "Late Nights & Heartbreak," which was sampled by Jay-Z for the title track of his 2017 album, Hannah is poised for international success with her band, the Affirmations.
The album, produced by the acclaimed Shawn Lee, promises to blend classic soul and psychedelic funk with contemporary sounds, showcasing the band's powerful live performance energy.Born in High Wycombe, Hannah grew up surrounded by music, encouraged by her father, a minister, and her mother, who introduced her to the sounds of Motown and Bill Withers.
After debuting with her previous band, the Tastemakers, in 2012, her 2016 album propelled her into the spotlight.
Jay-Z discovered her music and reached out, leading to a career-changing moment when her voice resonated with millions of listeners.With "50 Foot Woman," Hannah aims to solidify her status in the music world, emphasizing her deep emotional connection to her performances.
This album represents a significant milestone in her journey, marking her emergence as a formidable force in contemporary soul music