Lisa Stansfield to sing for Istanbul’s audience

ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News

Lisa Stansfleid readies to perform at the Harbiye Open air Theater.

Lisa Stansfield, a soul and pop diva from the 1990s, will perform at the Harbiye Open Air Theater on Sept. 18. Stansfield will perform songs from her new album, as well as classics.

Earlier this month, Stansfield announced that her seventh studio album titled “Seven” would be released on Oct. 7. The first single, “Can’t Dance” premiered on Ken Bruce’s BBC Radio 2 show. Written and produced in the United Kingdom by Stansfield and Ian Devaney, “Seven” features tracks such as: “Can’t Dance,” “The Rain,” “Stupid Heart,” “Conversation,” “The Crown,” “Strong,” “So Be It” and “Picket Fence.”

Recorded in both Los Angeles and Manchester, Stansfield collaborated with John Robinson who is known as the most recorded drummer in history, as well as Grammy Award-winning orchestrator Jerry Hey. Both were integral to the creation of Michael Jackson’s “Off the Wall,” “Thriller” and “Bad.”

Istanbul is one stop on Stanfield’s promotional tour. Stansfield has sold over 20 million records worldwide.