Estelle Conquers 15th Annual New Yorkers for Children Gala with Powerful Performance

[Carla Senft]

Estelle Conquers 15th Annual New Yorkers for Children Gala with Powerful Performance

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Estelle delivered a rousing musical set helping to raise more than $1.35 million at last night's 15th Annual New Yorkers for Children Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street, which included a powerful performance of her single "Conqueror" (PRESS HERE<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvvimH5_Ap4>). The black-tie evening, benefitting youth in foster care in New York City, was emceed by Good Day New York's Greg Kelly and sponsored by Chloé and David Yurman. Estelle, wearing Oscar de la Renta on the carpet and David Yurman later in the night, had everyone up and out of their seats to dance during dinner as she performed for the star-studded crowd which included Selita Ebanks, Jemima Kirke, Victor Cruz, Rachel Roy, Mario Manningham, Elettra Wiedemann, Harvey Weinstein and many more. The Boys and Girls Choir of Harlem Alumni Ensemble joined Estelle on stage.


Estelle's forthcoming album True Romance, out November 4th via Established 1980 Inc/BMG, is now available for pre-order on iTunes - PRESS HERE<https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/something-good-devotion-passion/id913537925?i=913538037>. The album is anchored by 4 themes - passion, courage, true romance and the bullshit. Lead single "Conqueror" will be featured in the end credits of the film Addicted, in theaters October 10th. The Lionsgate/Codeblack Films release stars Sharon Leal, Boris Kodjoe, Tasha Smith, Tyson Beckford, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Kat Graham and William Levy. It is based on the best-selling novel by Zane. PRESS HERE<http://youtu.be/ZdZ0lUxunbA> to watch the trailer. PRESS HERE<https://soundcloud.com/estelleofficial/something-good> to hear Estelle's brand new song "Something Good" from True Romance, which recently premiered on Entertainment Weekly.

Praise for "Conqueror":
"...striking..." - VH1

"...anthemic..." - Entertainment Weekly

"Estelle evokes triumph, strength and courage on the emotional track..." - Essence

 "...fierce, passionate, inspiring...." - Fuse

"['Conqueror'] will give you chills..." - Teen Vogue

 "...beautifully bold..." - Vibe
"Thanks but no thanks, Pharrell - we're getting our inspiration from Estelle's 'Conqueror'" - Styleite

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