Los Angeles, CA. (Top 40 Charts/ Ramblin' Rose Records) - Los Angeles based singer/songwriter Olivea Watson breaks into NMW's Coveted Top 40 Main Chart with her sultry hit single "
Let Go" at No 38. "
Let Go" has been clawing its way up the Top 40 Top 30 Indie Chart to No 5 and the AC Main Chart at No 26, as well as the Top College Chart at No 23.
The exciting accolades keep coming for Olivea Watson (www.olivea.com), who released her independent debut album Way Down Deep in September. In early October, she won the prestigious Gibson Guitar New Musician Award and now the New Music Awards has just nominated her for AC Breakthrough Artist Of The Year.
Watson and her band The Unsung Heroes will be performing at the awards ceremony, which is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 10 at the Avalon Hollywood, located at 1735 Vine Street in Hollywood.
Recognized worldwide as "new music's biggest night," the New Music Awards represent the pinnacle of achievement for all music artists, musicians, radio programmers, music directors, radio stations and industry executives who work in America's most popular music genre.
The week after Watson received the Gibson honor at HATCHfest in Bozeman, Montana-where she and her band performed on October 5-the singer hosted a special musical event at The Mint in L.A. to raise local awareness of War Child International, a network of independent organizations engaged in a global effort to help children affected by war in various regions.
The October 11 show doubled as the official record release party forWay Down Deep, which was released by Ramblin' Rose Records , with distribution by Burnside. Watson and her band played an incredible set for an enthusiastic crowd that included numerous music industry tastemakers.
