On September 30, 2016 newly signed 19 Recordings/Motown Records singer/songwriter and American Idol Season 15 runner-up, La’Porsha Renae, debuts her first official single, “Good Woman”. The Harmony “H-Money” Samuels and Edgar “JV” Etienne produced record is a gritty, soulful and heart-pouring mid-tempo cut that pulls from La‘Porsha’s personal definition of what it means to be the quintessential good woman. “Good Woman” premiered today via Billboard.com and will act as the first single from La’Porsha Renae’s forthcoming debut album set for a winter 2017 release. “Good Woman” is available for download today everywhere – additionally impacting Urban AC (urban adult contemporary) radio markets on October 17th.
When asked about the new single, La’Porsha Renae explains her thought process behind the music. “A lot of fans have been requesting that in-your-face song, a sense of feeling empowered,” Renae tells Billboard.com. “And ‘Good Woman’ is that: a relatable song celebrating the good woman. I’m also really proud of the third verse, which I wrote.” Listen to the full song “Good Woman” below and Enjoy!
About La’Porsha Renae
La’Porsha Renae quickly became an American sweetheart after appearing on the 15th and final season of American Idol. Captivating the audience with heart-wrenching performances of records such as “No More Drama” (Mary J. Blige), “Ready for Love” (India Arie) and “Diamonds” (Rihanna), La’Porsha quickly grabbed the attention of not only the American Idol judges, but also the millions of viewers at home. Despite becoming the seasons runner-up, music business onlookers quickly recognized La’Porsha’s God-given star quality and she was immediately offered a recording contract with 19 Recordings/Motown Records.
Since American Idol, La’Porsha has been recording her debut album, while her Idol finale original track– “Battles” aided as the soundtrack for the U.S. Women’s Olympic Gymnastics team during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. With “Good Woman” La’Porsha Renae marks her first official 19 Recordings /Motown Records single debut – leading up to the Winter 2017 release of her debut studio album.
For social media interaction keep up with La’Porsha Renae on the following sites:
Twitter: @LaPorshaRenae
Instagram: @LaPorshaRenae
Facebook: @LaPorshaRenae
Photo Credit: La’Porsha Renae // Art Direction: TaVon Sampson
