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STYLE + MUSIC: COLETTE CARR
The SKITSZO Collection
By Sheila Matthews
Meet Interscope Recording Artist Colette Carr; with more than 6 million hit on youtube on
her new single “never gonna happen” Colette is on the fast track of becoming an artist
sensation. She is definitely an artist to look out for. She has a unique and fresh sound and
an out of this world funky style, a combination that seem to be taking her to the top of the
charts. Her music has reached millions of music admirers in Japan, Korea North America,
Greece and Russia.
She Release her debut Album, “The SKITSZO Collection,” on June 9th 2013. The album
is a tribute to Carr’s uncle who passed away who suffered with schizophrenic. The rapper
slash singer received great reviews on her new release, and made quite a noise in the music
industry in the past year. That is a great accomplishment for any New Artist nowadays.
Her fan base has grown tremendously since the release of her first single for the album,
“(We Do It) Primo”; which was released on May 11, 2011. The single stayed at number one
for quite some time on the Billboard’s “Uncharted Chart.” Over the course of the summer
the Skitszo Collection have seen great success, Colette have said that the album is promised to be “musically schizophrenic.” The s video for the single “Never Gonna Happen” who
was also inspired by her uncle was also debuted by Billboard, and has gained the attention
of some of the who’s who in the music business.
Carr’s unique punk and crazy look is what makes her hard to overlook, she brings something
fresh and new both with her lyrics and h er fashion sense to the entertainment world. She is
original and unquestionably very talented female artist. With millions of fans cheering her on
it’s only a matter of time for Colette to reach the top of the music world, and even perhaps
becoming a household name.