Encino, California
34 Years Old
Singer-Songwriter

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""Can't go over it, can't go under it, can't go around it, have to go through it." ~Girlscouts"

LEVEL

professional

GENRES

R&B, Pop, Singer/Songwriter

PUBLISHING COMPANY

RehyaMusic, I own my own publishing

Contact

Management: Rehya Music / rehyastevens@yahoo.com
Administrative: Rehya Stevens

INSTRUMENTS

keyboard / vocals

INFLUENCES

Carol King, Rickie Lee Jones, Stevie Wonder, Sade, MIchael Jackson, Mariah Carey, Amy Grant, George Michael, Karen Carpenter

DAY JOB

N/A

I AM INTERESTED IN

in networking with songwriters
in pitching songs to artist
in pitching songs to tv
in getting a record deal
in getting a publishing deal

I WRITE:

For a living

I Also Write:
by myself
with others
for myself
for others

I Prefer To Write:
lyrics
melody
music

experience >

SONG PLACEMENTS

Featured Vocalist on Hasbro's 'Moneyless Monopoly' commercial. I am the vocalist singing the cover of Jessie Jay's 'Price Tag.' The commercial currently airs hourly on the Cartoon Network. 'Don't Interrupt' was featured on TNT's 'Hawthorne' in an episide titled 'Hidden Secrets' in August 2010. 'Don't Interrupt' was featured in the pilot the CBS show, 'Unforgettable' in September, 2012.

AWARDS & ACCOLADES

Taxi A&R;Review…”Rehya, you have a really well-developed lyric & songwriting ability and a voice to die for! I think you have an amazing talent in a genre that is really difficult to master.” American Songspace Review… “It is very cool to find a talent as good as you. I mean that. You are the most talented review I have done.” Ruth Paul Musicplacements.com Review… “Solid, solid record!!! Can’t say much other than your song & talent stands out big time! Songwriting is a precious thing in this business. I look forward to hearing more records from you.” Spent the past year writing songs for the film project “Footloose 2” under the music supervision of Randy Spendlove @ Paramount Pictures. Represented by a well known song plugger in Nashville (Lindsay Harper) Current pitching including but not limited to: Carrie Underwood/Sarah Evans/Martina McBride/Wynona Judd/ Julianna Hough "Scott Baio, 45 & Single" and it's sequel "46 & Pregnant" title song vocalist Vocalist and creator of multiple commercials including Banana Boat Suntan Lotion & Mattel (buy outs) Currently submitted and in contention for original music in upcoming Craig Brewer film, "Maggie Lynn" set to be an independent release in 2011 (formerly Paramount Pictures) Has co-writes with Jennifer Adan, who currently has a #1 hit with Blake Shelton, (She Wouldn’t Be Gone), Jeff Cohen, (Crazy For This Girl/3 Doors Down) and Michael Oches who wrote a hit for Jaci Velasquez (I Get Down On My Knees)

OTHER SONG OR ALBUM CREDITS

Vocalist on T.M. Stevens "Tell The Truth" on his album titled "Africans In The Snow."

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Jessica Lea Mayfield, whose Nonesuch Records debut Tell Me is in stores now, is on the phone from her home in Ohio and we’re having a good laugh over her recent success. It’s beer o’clock on both ends of the phone, the last interview in a long week of talking to complete strangers for the two of us.

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