Adaline (musician)
| Adaline | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 23 |
| Origin | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | alternative, pop, alternative pop |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Cadence Music (Canada) |
| Website | adalinemusic |
Adaline, born Shawna Beesley on October 23, is an alternative-pop Canadian singer-songwriter from Ottawa. Many of her songs have licensed for multiple television shows including Grey’s Anatomy, 90210, Ringer and Lost Girl.
Early in her career, Adaline had a moment of international recognition in 2009 when she met Robert Pattison at a Juno party and tweeted about their encounter. An unnamed source found her tweet and linked to it, saying Rob Pattinson was sighted with Canadian musician Adaline and posted a link to her website. In less than 24 hours Twilight fans from all over the world were reposting her on social media and thousands of people downloaded her music.
Adaline’s sophomore release “Modern Romantics” was nominated for “Pop Recording of the Year” at the 2012 Western Canadian Music Awards.
Adaline’s music video for the first single of her sophomore album “The Noise” premiered on Interview Magazine, receiving over 100,000 views in its first week online and was in the charted in the Top 20.
In 2013, Adaline was invited to do a 10 month composer residency at Norman Jewison’s Canadian Film Centre.
She has collaborated with many artists on their own projects including Buck 65, Fake Shark Real Zombie, and Adult Karate.
In 2015, Adaline covered Genesis' “Follow You Follow Me” which was featured on the very successful Cineplex animated short film “Lily and the Snowman”. A spin off of the film in made headlines in the UK when a young student fooled the internet into thinking his holiday film was the real John Lewis holiday ad. Adaline’s cover was used in the student film.
Adaline contributed to the score of the Bret Easton Ellis written film “The Canyons" starring Lindsay Lohan. She co-wrote three songs on the soundtrack with Brendan Canning of Broken Social Scene.
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