San Diego, CA -- Ten year-old singing sensation Robynne French has been signed to the M.A.N.D.A.T.E. record label. This powerhouse singer has been wowing audiences since she was 5 years old. She created a lot of interest from several industry insiders following her performance at the 2010 San Diego Christian Film Festival Gala Awards Ceremony.

French is an accomplished soloist who has performed at Gospel Festivals, Country Music Reviews and Jazz Festivals. However, her passion is singing Gospel and Patriotic music. She receives numerous requests from around the country to sing the National Anthem and has been known to bring audiences to tears with her rendition of the song.

French has the ability to draw the audience in to the music. Audiences are amazed when they hear French’s big voice and the maturity of her sound. “I give her a song and tell her to put her own spin on it. All of the stylizing and runs are her own, ” said her vocal coach Nonie Hilgesen. “She really feels the music.”

“A lot of parents think their children can sing”, said Leonard Thompson, President and CEO of M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records. “I asked Robin to sing something on the spot and my mouth dropped open. We are very exited to be working with Robin and her family,” he said.

French’s first performance under the M.A.D.A.T.E. label will be April 17, 2011 at New Christ Memorial Church in San Fernando, California and comes at the request of the church’s pastor, legendary gospel singer Andrae’ Crouch. She will begin working on her solo CD project soon with producer Darren Sherrill who has produced several Billboard’s Top 100 R&B Chart hits.

French currently holds the title of the 2010-2011 Miss California Jr. Pre-Teen Queen. Her other accomplishments and activities include a first degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, Cross Country team – sub-bantam division and ice skating. French also enjoys being a regular 10 year-old, spending time with her parents and brother and sister. Following the signing, she thanked everyone and ran to join her friends in eating the celebration cake made by her grandmother. M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records, Inc. is a Christian owned and operated music recording and development company, whose mission is to produce positive and inspirational music that is dedicated to spreading the Word of God.

Contact:
Faatima Harley
858-650-3190
fharley@mandaterecords.com
www.mandaterecords.com