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About Raine

A sophisticated and refined vocal talent, Raine is a versatile and accomplished singer/songwriter
with an eclectic mixture of funky dance pop songs, timeless ballads and mid-tempo catchy melodies.
By masterfully blending uptempo beats with sensitive lyrics and timeless melodies, Raine’s music evokes a cheerful energy with powerful
and poignant sentiment. Renowned vocal coach, Seth Riggs has described Raine’s vocal ability as ‘A wonderful voice, an A1 voice’. Visit www.myspace.com/rainesumner to hear this music!

Born in England, she emigrated to Canada as a child and later commenced a music career that has brought her critical acclaim in magazines
such as Billboard Magazine. A seasoned performer, Raine has toured extensively in Canada. Her music has received radio airplay in
the United States, Canada and Europe and broadcast on television shows in Canada, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the United States.

In 2004 Raine released her self-titled CD distributed to online digital music stores via The Orchard.
In March 2008, Raine co-wrote a dance-electronica CD with UK songwriter/producer Breo.
The CD ‘Dance With Me’ is available on CD Baby. Raine has also spent the last 2 years
collaborating via the internet with songwriters in Norway, U.K., Italy and Canada on R&B, Pop,
Country and Dance/Electronic songs that she is shopping to other artists, publishers and record
labels seeking new songs. Raine is also part of the songwriting team ‘Seven’ consisting of Raine and
Norwegian songwriters Jarle Mogard and Karsten Skarphol.