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Pinterest: My (& Yours) Inspo Board
Happy holidays to all my artsy folks out there! I write this specifically for anyone looking for music and art inspo. For those who are new, my shop Chain of Arts LLC is a one-stop-shop for all things art, including music, painting, and vlogs. I’m back on my Pinterest grind and will constantly be posting […]
I registered my business: Chain of Arts LLC
Yes, you guys definitely read that right! Your girl is officially a business owner (well, a small business but a business nonetheless). Feels good to say that considering it’s been a long time coming. For those who are new to my site, Welcome to Chain of Arts— a one-stop-shop for all things art! I write […]
Night Owl, Creative Process, Upcoming Single “Had It All” (2021)
It’s late night hours again, and this is the hourmy creative ideas come alive. if you haven’t read my recent post, I will be releasing my very first single “Had It All” (2021) very soon. Finally hit the studio (long overdue) to work on some things. I am also currently finishing up my lyrics for […]
Just did a thing: Finally on Fiverr!
Hi guys! Soo, I just posted my very first Gig on FiverrIf you’re looking for gospel/ soulful/ R&B/ pop vocals or are simply looking to finish up lyrics to your song then you’ve found you’re girl!I cover both covers and originals 🙂Check out my services and material on my Fiverr account!Look forward to collaborating with […]
New Single: “Had It All” Soon (2020)
First studio recording session ever at Melrose Sound Studios here in Los Angeles.Can’t wait to share what has been in the works lately. In the meanwhile, follow me on my music ig @_lo.annee. much love x Lo
First Song Release: “Had It All” by Lorraine Bautista Soon (2021)
Hi Ya’ll, wow. I am so excited to announce the upcoming release of my first single ever, “Had It All”. While I did not write the song, I really wish I did. The lyrics are beautiful and hope anyone who listens to it resonates with it somehow as that is my goal as an artist– […]
Monday’s Playlist: Music Monday
Songs that have been on repeat on my playlist. Always celebrating the black beauty. Hope this brightens your day somehow. Much love x Lo  ♪ Mine Again- Mariah Carey  ♪ ♪ Who Can I Run To- Xscape ♪ ♪ Another Sad Love Song- Toni Braxton  ♪
Netflix Documentary “Miles Davis: Birth of Cool” Review (2020)
I write this post in hopes that it offers for valuable knowledge and inspiration for musicians and aspiring musicians alike. I enjoy writing these documentary reviews posts because it gives me the opportunity to pick the brains of other musicians and learn their stories and how their upbringing was like in relation to music (most […]
SHOPCOA Gallery: New Photos
Visit my gallery here for more! Can ya’ll guess which city I’m in?
The Preacher’s Wife (2020)
As a 90’s baby, ya’ll know I had to share this with ya’ll. It’s only another reminder of how great music was back then in the 90’s. Oh, what I an old soul I am.. What’s your guys’ favorite song/ classic movie to recommend?
New Art Work
Just got back into drawing and painting and would love for ya’ll to check out my work, which you can find more in my art gallery here. I would love to one day sell my art work and create a nonprofit to give back to the community. You support would mean a lot. More art […]
Vocal Lessons with Stevie Mackey: Sing Anything Like A Pro
This post is for all aspiring singers like myself who are always on the look for singing tips and advice. As an avid researcher (hence my blog), I literally scour the Internet reading blogs and watching youtube videos learning how to sing better. I can definitely share my new knowledge with you all on that […]
Terrell Show: Song Association with Cynthia Erivo
Know this one is a bit old but worth posting nonetheless! Saw Cynthia Erivo on the front page of a magazine at the grocery store the other day, so here is a video of her at the Terrell Show. You’re welcome 🙂
38th Anniversary: Michael Jackson Thriller Album
The album that reignited my passion for music. 3 years ago, I had almost hit a brick wall because I felt so emotionally and spiritually lost. My home life felt so incredibly broken, I had a fall out with someone I was talking with at that time, I felt misunderstood, empty, and drained. I knew […]