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Musician & Technologist, on #1 selling Blues album Nov 2024, #1 song iTunes Blues chart UK/Canada, July 2024, #3 best-selling album, #10 Billboard

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Over a month in, and the momentum isn’t slowing down. 🔥🎸

Independent Blues Project II is STILL holding strong in the official Top 20 Hot New Releases (Blues Albums) in America, currently sitting steady at #15!

Having an independent blues compilation maintain this kind of staying power on mainstream US charts for more than a month is rare—and the global reach continues to grow. We've officially broken into the Top 100 Apple Music Blues Albums in Turkey! 🇹🇷

Add that to our launch highlights:

Official Entry into the Extended Luminate / Billboard National Blues Album Top 40 Charts (US)

#Top40 on Luminate/Billboard Blues Album Charts
#1 Blues Album on iTunes (Portugal) 🇵🇹
Top 3 Blues Albums on Amazon (UK) 🇬🇧

Authentic indie music connects, endures, and cuts through borders. A massive thank you to everyone streaming, downloading, and spinning these tracks worldwide, and respect to all the phenomenal artists featured across this album.

Turn it up today on YouTube Music, Apple Music, or pick up your copy on Amazon! Link in bio. 🔗🎶

#IndependentBluesProject #OliverSean BillboardBlues BluesMusic IndieBlues HotNewReleases Luminate BillboardCharts WOAEntertainment RealIndie BluesRock ChartSuccess BluesGuitar GlobalCharts IndieMusicMovement

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WOA International, the flagship label division of the WOA Entertainment Group based in the United Kingdom and Portugal, is proud to announce that its critically acclaimed compilation album, Independent Blues Project II, has officially entered the Top 40 of the Extended Luminate / Billboard National Blues Album Chart.

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🚨 MAJOR CHART IMPACT: LUMINATE / BILLBOARD TOP 40! 🚨

We are thrilled to announce that Independent Blues Project II has officially landed in the Top 40 of the Extended Luminate / Billboard National Blues Album Chart! 🎸🔥

Tracking verified sales, downloads, and streams across the complete national reporting field, our independent release is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the biggest acts in the genre!

🏆 Grammy® FYC Momentum: This massive chart milestone officially fuels our campaign for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards, where Independent Blues Project II is in the running for consideration by the Recording Academy for Best Contemporary Blues Album!

A massive salute to executive producer @oliversean, and all the brilliant artists featured across this album. And most of all, THANK YOU to the fans keeping authentic indie blues alive!

Featured Artists: Oliver Sean & Real India Project, Joseph Pagano, Juice Tha Black Beethoven, JJ Soul Band, Purusa, Mak Daddy Revue, Crooner Ed, Cathy Varna, Jacques Péna, The Silvers

🎧 Stream / Download the album: woaentertainment.com

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📻 SCHEDULE UPDATE: Today’s WOAFM99 Show

Due to some unexpected technical issues on our podcast host's end, today’s episode of the WOAFM99 Radio Show has been pushed back slightly.

We’ll be going live tonight at:

⏰ 10:00 PM GMT | Saturday

Thank you for bearing with us while the servers get sorted out. We’ve got an incredible lineup of independent music lined up for you tonight that you won't want to miss!

Tune in, turn it up, and catch the show at 10 PM GMT:

🔗 woafm99.com (and on all your favourite podcast apps) + exclusives on YouTube.com/OliverSean

#WOAFM99 #OliverSean #RadioShow #IndieMusic #BroadcastUpdate PodcastAlert NewMusicSaturday

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The climb hasn’t stopped—The Independent Blues Project II just went into overdrive.

Following up on our entry into the US charts, the 24-hour surge for Independent Blues Project II has pushed us right into the heavyweight ranks across all genres:

Top 10 Bestsellers Across All Genres (USA): Rose from #18 yesterday to crack the Top 10 at #10

Hot New Releases Across All Genres (USA): Shot up from #8 to an incredible #3

Blues Hot New Releases: Still dominating at #1

Blues Bestsellers: Holding firm at 2

Gaining this kind of ground against major-label releases in every genre only happens because of the noise this community makes. To everyone streaming, downloading, and sharing the record—you are driving this entire run.

The momentum is real. Let’s see how much higher we can push an indie blues album!

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INDEPENDENT BLUES PROJECT II CRACKS THE TOP 10 ACROSS ALL GENRES IN AMERICA! 🚀🔥

Day 6 since launch, and we’re making serious noise! For an indie blues record to cut through every major release out there and claim the Top 10 on Hot New Releases and Top 20 on Bestsellers across all genres is monumental.

#8 Across ALL Genres (Hot New Releases)
#1 in Blues (Hot New Releases)
#18 Across ALL Genres (Amazon Bestsellers)
#2 in Blues Bestselling Albums

Massive congratulations and shout-out to the incredible artists featured on the album:

Oliver Sean & Real Indie Project • Jacques Péna • Juice Tha Black Beethoven • Joseph Pagano • Purusa • Mak Daddy Revue • Cathy Varna • JJ Soul Band • Crooner Ed • The SILVERS

Huge congrats to the WOA International Team, Oliver Sean Productions, and everyone behind the scenes driving this release!

🎧 Get the album: https://amzn.to/3X7QY9Z (or: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HDQ4F7T2)
📈 Track our chart climb: https://www.amazon.com/gp/new-releases/digital-music-album/195223011/

Thank you for backing real independent blues! 🎸🔥

#IndependentBluesProject OliverSean WOAEntertainment BluesRock AmazonCharts ChartTopper IndieMusic

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THE REAL INDIE BLUES REVOLUTION IS ON FIRE! 🔥🎸

Huge milestone alert! ‘Independent Blues Project II’ has officially stormed the charts on both sides of the Atlantic!

Thanks to an incredible community of real music lovers and phenomenal independent artists, the album has achieved:

🏆 #1 on Amazon USA – Blues Hot New Releases

🥈 #2 on Amazon USA – Blues Bestsellers

🇬🇧 Top 10 on Amazon UK

⚡ Historical #1 US Chart Peak during the pre-order stage!

This is what happens when passionate artists and dedicated listeners come together to support authentic, unfiltered blues music. Massive congratulations and respect to every single featured artist, producer, and team member who brought their soul to this record.

Stream, download, and crank it up loud today! 🎧🎶

#IndependentBluesProject #RealIndie BluesMusic ChartToppers WOAEntertainment NewMusic BluesRock IndependentMusic IndieMovement

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🎸 MASSIVE CHART UPDATE! 🇬🇧🇺🇸🔥

After hitting #1 in the US during the pre-order stage, Independent Blues Project II has now officially debuted at #10 on the UK Blues Album Charts (Amazon Hot New Releases)!

With the album officially dropping last night, we’re waiting with bated breath to see where it lands across all the launch charts over the coming days. 🚀

A huge thank you to every single listener, DJ, radio station, and indie music champion across the globe for pushing this record to the top. Keep streaming, downloading, and sharing the blues! 🎶

#OliverSean #IndependentBluesProject #BluesRock UKCharts AmazonMusic HotNewReleases IndependentArtist WOAEntertainment NewMusicFriday

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🎸 OUT NOW WORLDWIDE! 🎶

The wait is officially over — The Independent Blues Project Vol. II has arrived!

Bringing you pure, soulful, authentic blues from incredible independent musicians around the globe. Turn the volume all the way up and experience the rhythm, grit, and passion.

🎧 Stream & Download now across all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, & more)!

👉 Hit the link in bio to listen now and let us know your favorite track in the comments! 👇🔥

#TheIndependentBluesProject #IndependentBlues #OliverSean #WOAEntertainment #NewMusicFriday BluesMusic NowStreaming IndieBlues BluesRock

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Incredible chart milestone ahead of release day!

Even though Independent Blues Project II does not officially drop until August 28th, worldwide pre-orders have already propelled the album to #1 on the Amazon Hot New Releases Chart in Blues Albums and into the Top 10 Best Sellers in Blues Albums.

Hitting the top sales rankings entirely during the pre-order stage is a huge testament to our global music community. Thank you to everyone supporting independent blues music!

Pre-order your copy today: Simply search "Independent Blues Project II" on the Amazon store or app

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