- Ruth-Anne Cunningham
Ruth-Anne Cunningham is a singer/songwriter/producer from
Donaghmede ,Dublin ,Ireland .Songwriting
In 2006 Cunningham co-wrote "
Too Little Too Late " withBilly Steinberg ,Amber Rives andJosh Alexander for JoJo's album "The High Road ". [ [http://www.imro.ie/mq/news.php?item=9638 mQ The IMRO Magazine: RUTH-ANNE CUNNINGHAM ] ]Ruth-Anne, who won the Irish 2fm Jacobs songwriting contest in 2004, has spent the last year between Los Angeles, New York and her home in Dublin, writing and recording with colleagues that have led to chart-topping hits for other artists. [ [http://www.hotpress.com/archive/2714384.html Ruth-Anne Cunningham wins Jacob's Song Contest ] ]
Another collaboration of Ruth-Anne and Billy Steinberg's has now been released as
Katharine McPhee 's debut single off of her debut self-titled album. Ruth-Anne sings back-up vocals on the song, "Over It ".Ruth-Anne collaborated with Daniel O'Donoghue on
Shakaya 's song "Are You Ready", which was later covered byFinland 's pop idolAnna Abreu .Ruth-Anne held the #1 position on www.musicfreedom.com for more than 5 months, and was consequently awarded her own NYC showcase. This led to Ruth-Anne and prestigious publishing company Shapiro Bernstein signing a huge deal.
Awards
She won an
ASCAP Pop Award in 2007 for "Too little too late." [ [http://www.forumformusic.ie/2008/01/25/stories-behind-the-songs/ Forum for Music in Ireland - Fóram don Cheol in Éirinn » Blog Archive » Stories Behind The Songs ] ] [ [http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2007/performed.html/ 24th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards ] ]Singles
On May 2nd 2008, Ruth-Anne released her first single, "Take Me Away", on iTunes. In its first week, it reached number 13 on the Irish music charts, based solely on downloads. It was released on CD in Ireland on May 16th 2008.
References
External links
* [http://www.imro.ie/mq/news.php?item=9638 Ruth-Anne Cunningham, IMRO Magazine, 18.12.2007]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2444822/ Ruth-Anne Cunningham on IMDb]
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