Ali Tennant
Hailing from Hackney, Ali fuelled his passion for music by working in local studios as an unpaid session singer, where he gained valuable experience which formed the foundation of a successful music career.
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Age |
41
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Location |
London
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Occupation |
Singer, Songwriter, Producer and Vocal Coach
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ο»Ώο»ΏThings moved very quickly for Ali, his first band Rhythm & Bass were signed by Epic, becoming the first R&B act to sign a deal with a major label. Success followed with the top 40 hit 'Roses'.
Ali soon decided to concentrate on writing and teamed up with long term writing partner Wayne Hector to form 'Aliway'.
After finding success as a songwriter, Ali turned his attention back to performing. Unlike most UK artists, Ali found himself achieving huge success in the US, where his career exploded before receiving recognition back home.
Ali now lives in the UK where he enjoys promoting fresh talent and nurturing the younger generation.
In his capacity as vocal producer & coach, Ali's continues to add to his ever growing client list that includes; Alexandra Burke, JLS, Jessie J, Encore, The Saturdays, Cher Lloyd and One Direction to name but a few.
Ali joined The Voice UK at the Battle Stages during Series 2, successfully coaching Leah McFall to Live Finals and Andrea Begley to victory. He has returned to continue his success in Series 3.