Her father, Gordon, is a chiropractor,[61] and her mother, Trish, is a graphic designer. Grannis' Stairwells Springtime Tour began in San Francisco on May 24, 2010, and concluded in late June after several stints on the East Coast and in Canada. In 2009, the philanthropic organization Sister to Sisters adopted her song "Message from Your Heart". An avid supporter of cancer research, Grannis has performed at several Southern California Relay For Life functions over the years. More by Kina Grannis. Kaufen Sie Platten, CDs und mehr von Kina Grannis auf dem Discogs-Marktplatz. 5 ft 4.25 in or 163 cm. Grannis announced that she would be celebrating the release of her sophomore studio album Elements with fans at a handful of intimate shows across North America, kicking off with a show at the Troubadour in Hollywood on May 6 – Elements' release date. Feel free to substitute the left hand however you want it. Souvenirs (Acoustic) 1. 48 on the Billboard 200,[50] No. She started performing in 2001 after getting over her shyness. In June 2009 her songs "Never Never" and "People" were used in episodes of MTV's reality series College Life. Kina Grannis Originals. "Dear River", an upbeat track, premiered on Glamour's "Obsessed Blog". The following week another album track was released via video with a stripped-down version of "My Own" featuring her sisters. It is in piano accompaniment format with vocal melody line to sing along. [52] On its release day, Elements hit No. 2006 In Memory of the Singing Bridge 2006 Stairwells 2011 One More In the Attic 2006 The Living Room Sessions Vol. Stairwells made an impressive showing on the charts, and in 2011, Grannis won the MTV award for “Best Web-Born Artist” when her YouTube channel racked up millions (and millions) of views. Stairwells is her first album since 2008, the year Grannis won a Superbowl songwriting contest and claimed an Interscope recording contract as her prize. On January 13, 2010, Grannis was the headliner at a sold-out show at The Troubadour club in Los Angeles. One of the bands Grannis has performed with in YouTube videos is Boyce Avenue. [44] It now has over 13 million views. It took about 2 years to complete the project. [60], Grannis has two sisters, Misa and Emi, both of whom have occasionally been featured in her video blogs, as well as accompanying her at concerts and on tour. [19] While attending USC, she was inducted into academic society Phi Beta Kappa. [65], In late 2007, she contributed her music to the Band Together: To Fight Measles benefit album.[66][67]. Also available in the iTunes Store More by Kina Grannis. Although she left the label one year later without releasing any material, Grannis’ time at Interscope was apparently still influential, and Stairwells shows strong similarities to albums by Vanessa Carlton, Michelle Branch, and other hitmakers. 30. Grannis attended Viejo Elementary School, Newhart Middle School and, from 1999 to 2003, Capistrano Valley High School. ( Singapore ) – March 20, 2012, The Real L Word (uncredited) (Showtime) – September 6, 2012, Single by 30 as Joanna Taylor (YouTube Red Original Series) – (August 24, 2016 – October 4, 2016), This page was last edited on 18 January 2021, at 14:16. Stairwells 2011 sincerely, me. 2:38 PREVIEW 1 SONG, 3 MINUTES. Released May 1, 2020 ℗ 2020 KG Records. 2, Elements, The Living Room Sessions Vol. Sounds Like Magic . In late 2011 and into 2012, Grannis launched her In Your Arms Tour in Europe, Asia (Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Hong Kong), Australia, and North America. Editors’ Notes After winning a Super Bowl songwriters’ contest in 2008, California native Kina Grannis went on to release her own album, Stairwells, in 2010, walking away from a major-label deal. Valentine (Acoustic) The Lyrics for Valentine (Acoustic) by Kina Grannis have been translated into 2 languages. Kina Grannis wuchs in Mission Viejo, Kalifornien, auf. 2:01 0:30. This … Grannis sings her love songs with breezy grace, occasionally backing her vocals with strings, but more often sticking to light percussion and acoustic guitar chords. [55], Grannis joined Patreon, a site created by Jack Conte to provide artists a living via direct support, in April 2014.[5]. 7 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart. There are chords provided in the sheet music. [53][54] From there, she performed in San Francisco, New York City, Brooklyn, DC, Boston, Toronto, and Chicago. When she’s at her most intriguing, she mixes Top 40 melodies with a sense of coffee house ambiance, and her status as an independent musician -- one who spent two years recording this album on her own dime -- sweetens the deal. Kina Grannis ist am 4.August, 1985 geboren und ist eine amerikanische Gitarristin & Songwriterin. Kina Kasuya Grannis (born August 4, 1985) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and YouTuber. Height. Slim. Stairwells still sounds overwhelmingly familiar, as Grannis does little to distinguish herself from the artists that influenced her, but it's a pleasant listen regardless. 4 on the Billboard Americana/Folk chart,[51] and No. Her YouTube videos have received more than 99 million views and have propelled her to become one of YouTube's most popular personalities. The Keeper - Single Kina Grannis & Marié Digby Stay the Night - Single Sam Tsui & Kina Grannis Pompeii (feat. 2 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart,[31] and No. 3:01 PREVIEW 1 Song, 3 Minutes. Acoustic, Pop. On September 14, 2015, Kina and her band left Los Angeles heading to Jakarta, Indonesia. [27] and featured on FOX News Los Angeles, Good Day L.A. and Yahoo!. [17] Grannis enrolled at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles in 2003. She performed in the eastern regions of Canada and in the eastern and southern regions of the United States. Grannis began recording, producing, and releasing songs from the upcoming album throughout 2017. Stairwells was released on February 23, 2010, and included many original songs already appearing on YouTube, as well as three previously unreleased songs: "World in Front of Me", "In Your Arms", and "Mr. Sun". On November 14, 2007, she created her YouTube account and began posting videos of her songs online. Tyler Ward Covers, Vol. 2019 Preview SONG TIME ... More by Kina Grannis. 2 on iTunes Singer Songwriter Chart, and No. Her music is both sweet and melancholy, but always filled with hope. 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