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Grammy-nominated star Acantha Lang brings her soulful sounds to Estepona

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Lovers of soul music will delight as Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Acantha Lang brings her acclaimed live show to Sala Louie Louie Live in Estepona on Saturday, June 6, with doors opening at 11pm.

A rising icon of modern soul and funk

lang was born in New Orleans and is known as one of the most compelling voices in modern soul and funk. Critics frequently compare her to genre icons including Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, praising a vocal style filled with Southern soul and hard-driving funk. Her debut album Beautiful Dreams reached an incredible No. 3 on the Official UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart, earning widespread praise across the US and Europe.

Route 66 magazine described her as “one of the revelations of recent soul,” while BBC 6 Music presenter Craig Charles hailed her as “brilliant… destined to dominate the world.”

From the US to the Costa del Sol

Lang’s career has taken her from her US television debut on CBS Saturday Morning to sold-out shows across Spain, the Canary Islands, Paris and Amsterdam. She earned her Grammy nod as a songwriter for her exceptional work on Robert Randolph & The Family Band’s heavily praised album Got Soul.

Another major point in her impressive career came at London’s Barbican, where she appeared as a special guest at the Memphis Soul Revue, sharing the stage with Carla Thomas, Grammy-winning producer Boo Mitchell, and members of Al Green’s legendary band.

Her music has now surpassed 7.7 million streams, with tracks featured on leading Spotify playlists including All Funked Up, Best Retro Songs and Best Funk Songs.

A night in Estepona

Audiences can get into the smooth grooves with favourites from Beautiful Dreams and snippets from her forthcoming second album. Tickets are on sale now, booking is recommended. Sala Louie Louie Live is located at Puerto Deportivo, Avenida Luis Braille 1, Estepona. More information is available on the Louie Louie website.

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