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Paramore 'Brick By Boring Brick’ - New Video

Paramore 'Brick By Boring Brick’ - New Video

Enter an enchanting place with Hayley Williams and co in 'Brick By Boring Brick’.

Paramore's NME Photo Shoot - Behind The Scenes

Paramore's NME Photo Shoot - Behind The Scenes

Find out what went on when we let Hayley Paramore loose on a trampoline on their recent NME cover shoot.

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Andrea Bocelli & Hayley Westenra -- Vivo Per Lei

Andrea Bocelli & Hayley Westenra -- Vivo Per Lei (05:18)

This is the sixth version of the song "vivo per lei" I have heard, as I know there are italian, french, german, spanish, and portuguese female voice, but I did not know there is an english female voice version~ check...

Hayley Westenra - Ave Maria

Hayley Westenra - Ave Maria (03:04)

Hayley sang "Ave Maria"

Hayley Westenra - May It Be

Hayley Westenra - May It Be (05:03)

Hayley sings Enya's number from the first LOTR film instalment. Enjoy!

Hayley Westenra - Pie Jesu (live)

Hayley Westenra - Pie Jesu (live) (03:44)

The song "Pie Jesu" is taken from Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Requiem" , sung by Hayley Westenra, who was 15 then. "Pie Jesu" is originally sung by Sarah Brightman.

Hayley Westenra - Pokarekare Ana (English Subtitles)...

Hayley Westenra - Pokarekare Ana (English Subtitles)... (03:13)

This is a vid with the song "Pokarekare Ana" sung by Hayley Westenra, and some pretty pictures of her from the album "Odyssey"... The English translation comes from the booklet of her CD "Pure"... And by the way, this...

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Hayley Westenra Biography

Hayley Dee Westenra (born 10 April 1987 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a New Zealand soprano, songwriter and UNICEF Ambassador. Her first internationally released album, Pure, reached #1 on the UK classical charts in 2003 and has sold more than two million copies worldwide. Pure is the fastest-selling international debut classical album to date, having made Westenra an international star at age 16. In August 2006, she joined the Irish group Celtic Woman, was featured on their Celtic Woman: A New Journey CD and DVD, toured with them on their 2007 Spring Tour, and also was featured on their latest DVD, The Greatest Journey: Essential Collection, released in 2008. She sings songs in a number of languages.

Westenra has performed for dignitaries around the world. She is the youngest UNICEF Ambassador to date and has contributed to charities around the world.

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Hayley Westenra's Best Songs

  • 1. Pokarekare Ana
  • 2. Dark Waltz
  • 3. Amazing Grace
  • 4. Prayer
  • 5. Summer Rain
  • 6. River of Dreams
  • 7. Never Say Goodbye
  • 8. Hine e Hine
  • 9. Wuthering Heights
  • 10. Benedictus
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Hayley Westenra Discography

Hayley Westenra albums.

  • ?~21????? - 04/06/2008 (Universal Classics/JP)
  • Celtic Treasure - 13/03/2007 (Decca/IE)
  • Treasure - 26/02/2007 (Decca/GB)
  • Prayer - (UCJ (Universal Music Classics and Jazz)/JP)
  • Odyssey - (Decca/US)
  • Pure - 10/07/2003 (Decca/GB)
  • My Gift to You - 12/12/2001 (Universal Music NZ/NZ)
  • Hayley Westenra - (Universal Music NZ/NZ)

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