Jacqueline was interviewed by Indie Music Stop
- "Jacqueline Grace is in her early 20's and has been blessed with exotic model beauty from her Filipino/ Mexican heritage. But there's much more to Jacqueline then her looks. Jacqueline's debut release is out now and features a blend of singer/songwriter, hip- hop, dance, latin, and pop musical styles"
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ASIA: The Journal of Culture and Commerce (Jan 18, 2008)
"SHE TRIES TO INFLUENCE"
- "Blend of pop music infused by cultural flavor."
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Jacqueline was featured in the January 10. 2008 issue of the San Diegto Union
Tribune's Night & Day Weekly Guide section (p22). The artice was reproduced Jan
11 on Sign On San Diego.
- "The 22 year-old-singer's first disc proves she's got the talent to be a hit on the radio."
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La Prensa San Diego (Dec. 21, 2007) … article/interview ...
“JACQUELINE GRACE IS A CHULA VISTA RISING STAR!”
- “Keep an eye out for Jacqueline Grace, San Diego: she may be the next major singer to come out of the county.”
- “…shown that she has the talent to become a pop star.”
- “Her Mexican and Filipina roots can be heard in her lyrics, her passion, and her music.”
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Here’s what Taxi ( the world's largest independent A&R company) had to say about songs off of Jacqueline’s debut album “JACQUELINE GRACE:”
DETOX:
- A surprising blend of hip-hop, dance with a pop-rock edge. (Gwen Stefani meets Janet/Michael Jackson)
- Each line (is) so intensely rhythmic that when you hit the pre-chorus it just continues to soar with melody, winding up with your extremely catchy and melodic chorus release.
- Good job at conveying your ideas in a way I'm sure quite a few can relate to - strong, convincing vocal.
- This is a strong dance track, very emotional and toe tapping.
- It grooves!
- I really love the edginess of this song … great attitude delivered!
- “Detox” is pure raw energy with a great message!
- The song is amazing.
- I love the message in the music.
- Funky … strong vocal performance.
- DETOX rocks.
DANCE UNDER THE MOONLIGHT:
- Love the cultural groove. Great energy, great club song.
- The vocals deliver the lyrics on high impact.
- A beautiful tune!
- You could give some competition to that other Lopez here (meaning J Lo)
- Another great vocal performance.
REGRET:
- The vocals are awesome and convincing.
- Strong melodies!
- The vocal is very expressive with emotion. Excellent song structure!
- Another beautiful piece.
- A great performance.
MY GAME:
- The energy here is commanding.
- Super cool phrasing!
- This song has terrific attitude! The vocal has super strong attitude and phrasing
- Cool wording that is very convincing!
- Strong CH (chorus hook). Another strong lyric.
- Great funky backing track with a forthright and engaging lead vocal.
- The vocals are performed with energy and gusto that carry the lyrics over well.
- The staccato vocal style is cool.
PANDORA’S BOX:
- Super strong Pre-CH (chorus hook) & CH melodies!!
- I really dig the attitude and the delivery
- Great title placement.
- The chord structure in this song is cool – I dig the music!
- I dig the line “not be afraid to dance my mind” – very creative!
SO FAR:
- The narrative of the lyrics is inspiring.
- Full of engaging imagery and rhymes.
- Good lift in the choruses.
GENERAL COMMENTS:
- Each song is really terrific, great arrangement, great musicianship.
- The vocals are perfect, very convincing on delivery, very pretty, very melodic, and simply easy to connect with.
- Broadcast quality recordings that have tons of market potential.
- Wonderful vocals that help sell the song.
- The songs are easy to connect with, modern in style and very marketable.
- Concepts that are easily relatable.
- Strong knack for phrasing wordy lines in a very rhythmic, cool way!!
- The melodies are very strong with mood-inspiring verse melodies and attitude in CH (chorus hook) melodies – nice work!
- You truly have a wonderful voice!
- Your lyrics are great. Strong, consistent & marketable artistry.
- Could ultimately give her namesake (J-Lo) a run for her money.
- Vocal tone, delivery, and performance (are) exceptional throughout.
- The clarity of the instrumentation and especially the vocals is of a very high standard.
GENERAL:
- Excellent work. Vocals that help to sell the songs.
- Great beats.
- Story lines in the lyrics are easy to follow and easy to connect with.
- Love the vocal delivery, strong and soft when necessary.
- Very modern in style. Terrific arrangement of background vocals. Excellent recording quality.
- Great sound, great engineering, great production, great mix BRAVO.
- Great vocals, great musicianship.
- Strong vocals. Strong hooks, very memorable songs.
- Very comparable to Shakira and Ricky Martin, current style and sound.
BAILE DE LA LUNA:
- Really terrific dynamics.
- Lots of changes, breaks and movement in the melody that pushes the songs.
- Great instrumentation.
- Vocals are delivered soulfully and deliver the story line convincingly!
- Great lyrics. Strong hook & melody in chorus!
CONTIGO EN MI VIDA:
- Sweet and heartfelt song.
- Vocals help sell the song, very convincing!
- Great musical arrangement.
- Very modern in sound and style.
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