Note-oriety
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Background information | |
Also known as | JMU Note-oriety, Note |
Origin | James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia |
Genres | A cappella, collegiate a cappella |
Years active | 1998-Present |
Website | Official Website |
Note-oriety is an upper voices
History
Note-oriety was founded in 1998 by Kelly Myer and Bonnie Estes as a sister group to the premier a Cappella group at JMU,
Note-oriety has competed in several competitions throughout the years. In 2012, they won "Best Choreography" at SingStrong Aca Idol.[8] In 2013, they won 1st place at the SingStrong Aca Idol Competition as well as winning "Audience Favorite".[9] Note-oriety has also competed in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, most recently in 2019, where they placed third.[10]
Throughout their 20 years, Note-oriety has released several studio albums and singles. In 2015, they released their self-titled album
Their most recent album, Note to Self, was released in July 2020.Note-oriety as a group works for charities as well as groups promoting Women's empowerment, and has been involved with numerous philanthropic events since its founding. In 2016, Note-oriety performed at the United State of Women Summit in Washington, D.C.[17] and in 2017 the group performed at The National Crittenton Foundation's national conference "In Solidarity We Rise: Healing, Opportunity, and Justice for Girls". In 2018, College Magazine named Note-oriety one of The 10 Female Groups Running the A Cappella World.[18]
Discography[19]
- Overquota (2000)
- Lights Out (2002)
- Fusion (2005)
- Bettin' High (2007)
- Get Gone (2010)
- "Only Girl in the World" (2011)
- I'll Never Say (2012)
- "DNA" (2013)
- Note-oriety (2015)
- "Boogie Woogie/Salute" (2016)
- XX (2018)[20]
- "Fall in Line" (2019)
- "God Is a Woman" (2020)
- Note to Self (2020)
Awards and nominations
Musical awards
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Wins | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note
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Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
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2021 | Emma Wagner for "I Don't Think About You" by Kelly Clarkson | Best Upper Voices Collegiate Solo[21] | Nominated |
2021 | Emma Wagner for "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac | Best Upper Voices Collegiate Arrangement[21] | Nominated |
2021 | Note to Self (2020) | Best Upper Voices Collegiate Album[21] | Nominated |
2021 | Sara Edwards for "Runaway" by Aurora | Best Professional Arrangement for a Scholastic Group[21] | Nominated |
2019 | Maggie Rabe for "Feel It Still" by Portugal. The Man | Best Female Collegiate Arrangement[22] | Nominated |
2016 | Note-oriety (2015)
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Best Female Collegiate Album[23] | Nominated |
2016 | "Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj | Best Female Collegiate Song[12] | Won |
2016 | Zoe Elizabeth McCray for "Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj | Best Female Collegiate Arrangement[23] | Nominated |
2014 | "DNA" by Little Mix | Best Female Collegiate Song[24] | Nominated |
2013 | "Earth" by Imogen Heap | Best Female Collegiate Song[25] | Nominated |
2013 | Addison Balser for "Turning Tables" by Adele | Best Female Collegiate Solo[26] | Nominated |
2001 | Mandi Meros, Overquota (2000) | Best Female Collegiate Solo[27] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
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2015 | Note-oriety (2015)
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Album of the Year[28] | Won |
2015 | "Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj | Track of the Year[28] | Won |
Selection for "Best of" compilation albums
Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
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2015 | "Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj | sing 12: This Big![29] | Won |
2013 | "DNA" by Little Mix | sing 10: Neon[30] | Won |
Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
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2015 | "Lies" by Marina and the Diamonds
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Voices Only 2015[31] | Won |
Competitions
Year | Competition | Award | Result |
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2008 | ICCA Quarterfinals | Outstanding Soloist: Jonnelle Morris for "Bring Me Down"[32] | Won |
2012 | SingStrong Aca-Idol | Best Choreography[33] | Won |
2013 | SingStrong Aca-Idol | Aca-Idol Overall Winner[34] | 1st Place |
2013 | SingStrong Aca-Idol | Audience Favorite[34] | Won |
2013 | SingStrong Aca-Idol | Outstanding Soloist[34] | 1st Place |
2013 | SingStrong Aca-Idol | Outstanding Vocal Percussion[34] | 2nd Place |
2013 | SingStrong Aca-Idol | Outstanding Visual Presentation[34] | 1st Place |
2019 | ICCA Quarterfinals | Third Place[35] | Won |
2019 | Shenandoah Valley Sing-In | Overall Winner | Won |
2019 | Shenandoah Valley Sing-In | Audience Favorite | Won |
2020 | Mid-Atlantic Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival | Third Place | Won |
Other Awards
Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
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2019 | "R&B Medley" Music Video | Outstanding Choreography / Staging[36] | Nominated |
2019 | "R&B Medley" Music Video | Outstanding Costume / Makeup[37] | Runner-up |
2019 | "R&B Medley" Music Video | Outstanding Video Editing[36] | Nominated |
2019 | "R&B Medley" Music Video | Best Female Collegiate Video[38] | Won |
2019 | "R&B Medley" Music Video | Best R&B Video[39] | Won |
References
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- ^ "Watch: Female a cappella group covers Beyonce's 'Pretty Hurts'". USA TODAY. 2015-09-17. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ^ Guff, Samantha (2015-09-17). "A Cappella Version Of Beyonce's 'Pretty Hurts' Conveys Powerful Message". HuffPost. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ^ writer, Brendan Callan | contributing. "Note-oriety hits a high note with viral Buzzfeed post". The Breeze. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ^ "Nicki Minaj". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ TLC (2018-05-11). "Sing it ladies!https://twitter.com/PR0BLEMMATIC/status/994723905540644865 …". @OfficialTLC. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ "Kelly Clarkson". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ Browar, Will (2018-03-04). "The A Cappella Blog | The A Cappella Blog". The A Cappella Blog. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ^ Showlist DC (2013-03-02), JMU Note-oriety at SingStrong (live), 3/1/13 - a cappella, retrieved 2018-03-04
- ^ "Results". Varsity Vocals. 2015-08-12. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ "RARB Picks of 2015". www.rarb.org. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
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- ^ JMU Note-oriety (2015-09-06), Pretty Hurts by Beyoncé - Official Note-oriety Cover, retrieved 2018-03-04
- ^ Minaj, Nicki (September 22, 2015). "Nicki Minaj: "Great job ladies! Blown away by this beautiful message..."". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
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- ^ "Summit Details - The United State of Women". The United State of Women. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ^ "The 10 Female Groups Running the A Cappella World - College Magazine". College Magazine. 2018-02-02. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
- ^ "Note-oriety: Discography". JMU Note-oriety.
- ^ Wagner, Emma. "2018 Album | Note-oriety". note-oriety. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
- ^ a b c d "2021 Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards Nominees". Contemporary A Cappella Society. 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
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- ^ "2001 Contemporary A Cappella Recording Award Nominees | A Cappella Music - The Contemporary A Cappella Society". www.casa.org. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- ^ a b "RARB Picks of 2015". www.rarb.org. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- ^ "sing 12: This Big! Album Available for Download | A Cappella Music - The Contemporary A Cappella Society". www.casa.org. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- ^ "sing 10: neon Track List! | A Cappella Music - The Contemporary A Cappella Society". www.casa.org. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- ^ "Voices Only 2015 - The best collegiate a cappella tracks on 2 volumes". www.voicesonlyacappella.com. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
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- ^ "2018/19 A Cappella Video Award Winners | A Cappella Music - The Contemporary A Cappella Society". www.casa.org. Archived from the original on 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ "2018/19 A Cappella Video Award Winners | A Cappella Music - The Contemporary A Cappella Society". www.casa.org. Archived from the original on 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
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