Julie Anne San Jose releases her #1 album 'BREAKTHROUGH' under Universal Records
Monday, August 13, 2018
After months of anticipation, Julie Anne San Jose is proud to present "BREAKTHROUGH", her first album under Universal Records. Prior to the album's first release last July 27, its first three singles have already garnered multiple achievements.
Her originals "Nothing Left" and "Tayong Dalawa" both reached #1 on the iTunes Philippines All-Genre Chart only 30 minutes after its release. Along with this, her sweet rendition of the Parokya Ni Edgar classic, "Your Song (My One and Only) has been played over 3 million times on Spotify.
Julie Anne San Jose shared her musical influences on her current album which includes Rihanna among others.
Rounding up the seven-track album are previously unreleased songs "Recal", "Ways", "Love The Way You Love" and "Down For Me" which is a collaboration with Spotify viral singer-song-writer and Producer Fern.
Upon its release, the album has already celebrated commercial success in both digital and cd formats. Much like its singles, the album debuted #1 on the iTunes Philippines All Genre Chart and staying at the same spot for a whole week - a feat rarely seen for OPM albums. The album received an impressive amount of pre-orders and sales during the jam-packed Grand Album Launch held last July 28 at the Eastwood Mall Open Park, which is a testament to the star;s staying power.
Taking about the album, Julie says, "I'm happy and grateful to have worked on this album as I get to explore a new world of music. I've always wanted to contribute my music to this generation, so I hope people enjoy this new sound and genre I am going for."
The album is expected to reach a wider and younger audience as it features a contemporary take on the pop genre, with flavors of R&B infused with the powerful voice and sound the singer-songwriter is known for.
Julie Anne also shared that she wanted to collaborate with Shanti Dope in the near future since he is also under Universal Records. According to Julie, she is a fan of his works.
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