Shoshana Bean: Difference between revisions

 

''Shadows to Light,'' Bean's third album, was released in December 2014 and reached #1 on the iTunes Blues charts. She performed her single "Runaway Train" on [[the Queen Latifah Show]].<ref name="Latifah">{{cite web|title=Shoshana Bean performs "Runaway Train" on The Queen Latifah Show|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvCQvyD-3Lk|website=YouTube.com|publisher=Shoshana Bean|accessdate=15 April 2016|date=7 February 2015}}</ref>

 

Beginning in 2015, Bean has performed with [[Scott Bradlee]]'s [[Postmodern Jukebox]],<ref name="BBW PMJ 2016">{{cite news|author1=Juan-Jose Gonzalez|title=BWW Interview: Shoshana Bean - on PMJukebox, Wicked, Hairspray and more!|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/BWW-Interview-Shoshana-Bean-on-PMJukebox-Wicked-Hairspray-and-more-20160414|accessdate=15 April 2016|publisher=''Broadway World''|date=14 April 2016}}</ref> performing [[Justin Bieber]]'s [[Sorry (Justin Bieber song)|"Sorry"]] and [[Backstreet Boys]]'s “[[I Want It That Way]],” among others. She joined the PMJ European Tour in the spring of 2016.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Michael Lawrence Quintos|title=BWW Reviews: Postmodern Jukebox Entertains in their O.C. Debut Concer|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/BWW-Reviews-Postmodern-Jukebox-Entertains-in-their-OC-Debut-Concert-20150130|accessdate=21 February 2016|publisher=''Broadway World''|date=30 January 2015|quote=As for Bean---good lawd, this gal can saaaang. Already one of the musical theater world's favorite "Elphabas" (from WICKED, of course), this flawless-sounding, remarkable soul diva feels right at home with PMJ's vintage sounds. Along with her slinky soul viral hit cover of Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way," (which she thankfully recreated for the concert), she also blessed the audience with outstanding, jaw-dropping covers of Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child O' Mine" and Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off."}}</ref> She has recorded vocals for the film soundtracks to ''[[Hairspray (2007 film)|Hairspray]]'', ''[[Enchanted (2007 film)|Enchanted]]'', the [[Wayans family|Wayans Brothers]]' ''[[Dance Flick]]'', and the 2016 animated musical ''[[Sing (2016 American film)|Sing]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Various-Sing-Original-Motion-Picture-Soundtrack/release/9614097 |title=”Sing” Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |publisher=discogs.com |date=9 December 2016}}</ref> Her music has been featured on MTV's ''[[The Hills (TV series)|The Hills]],'' ''[[Mercy (TV Series)|Mercy]]'', ''[[Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce]]'', ''[[Bad Girls Club]]'' and [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]]'s ''[[The Big C (TV series)|The Big C]]'', and she arranged the vocals for [[Jennifer Lopez]]'s performance of "I Luh Ya Papi" on [[American Idol]].<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Beaverton's Shoshana Bean returns for Neveh Shalom performance, talk |url=http://portlandtribune.com/bvt/15-news/283314-159815-beavertons-shoshana-bean-returns-for-neveh-shalom-performance-talk |work=Beaverton Valley Times |location= |date=30 November 2015 |access-date=1 November 2017 }}</ref> Bean has sold out concerts around the globe and has sung with artists such as [[Bebe Winans]], [[Brian McKnight]], [[Ariana Grande]], [[David Foster]], and [[Jason Robert Brown]], among others.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/broadways-shoshana-bean-commands-the-mike-at-april-jazz-concert |title=Broadway's Shoshana Bean Commands the Mike at April Jazz Concert |publisher=Playbill.com |date=29 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo-Flash-Jason-Robert-Brown-Shoshana-Bean-and-Ariana-Grande-Take-Hollywood-20160107 |title=Jason Robert Brown, Shoshana Bean, and Ariana Grande Take Hollywood! |publisher=broadwayworld.com |date=7 January 2016}}</ref>