31 May 2012 - 0 Comments

Wellington’s funk soul sista Iva Lamkum returns to Auckland to play a show at Khuja Lounge on Friday June 22^ndwith her full band.

Recently named No 5 in the thirteen top global divas by MTV Iggy (USA), Iva Lamkum has enjoyed critical support in NZ and abroad, including a placement on influential USA music blog RCRD LBL. Along the way she’s received nominations the prestigious APRA Silver Scroll, the Vodafone NZ Music Awards People's Choice award, as well as finalist in Best Female in the Pacific Music Awards.

Iva will be playing tracks from her highly anticipated debut album ‘Black Eagle’, due out in July via Sony Music, including the new single ‘ Bankrupt Visa’

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8tMmtv4bsc

“For those who miss Amy Winehouse's alto blues pipes, try the New Zealand-based, Samoan/Chinese singer Iva Lamkum on for size.” – MTV Iggy

“Iva first came to my attention on Sola Rosa’s fantastic Get It Together from 2009. Hearing lead single ‘Turn Around’ for the first time I was instantly hooked … who was the lady with the husky, soulful, funk-tinged voice?” – Soul:UK

Date: Friday June 22^nd

Venue: Khuja Lounge

Doors: 8.00pm

Tickets: $15.00 plus booking fee from http://www.nztix.co.nz/ or Conch Records

www.facebook.com/ivalamkummusic

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