Single – Joy
SINGLE *JOY*
Kallay Saunders Band is back with a stunning new single entitled Joy. The Hungarian pop star Andras Kallay Saunders, who has shown his talent 2014 to Europe at Eurovision Song Contest No.5 ranking with his single Running has formed his band 2015 and released his debut album Delivery Boy. With two Top 10 Hits behind he reentered this years local ESC contest with Who We are and went to final. Now he is back with a great-fresh summer tune „Joy“, that was written on the request of the worldwide-known woman lifestyle magazin Joy. That will use this song as the background music of its whole summer tv campaign. Joy has been written by Andras Kallay Saunders, Adam Toth and producer Sean Darin. “
EARLY LIFE
András Kállay Saunders, professionally known as Kállay Saunders, is a singer, songwriter, producer, and lead singer of his very own band, Kállay Saunders Band. Kállay Saunders was born on the 28th of January, 1985, in New York City to, Kállay Katalin, a Hungarian renowned model, and Fernando Saunders, an American singer, songwriter, producer and renowned bass player.
CAREER
In 2011, Kállay Saunders‘ professional career came to the forefront, when he decided to spend time with his grandmother and mother, in their home countries of Hungary. During his visit, he noticed a Tv commercial urging talented singers to audition for the nations talent competition and rose up to the challenge, to the point of finishing fourth in the competition. Shortly after finishing the competition, Kalláy Saunders signed a deal with Universal Hungary, where he then decided to permanently live in Hungary. Since then, Kalláy Saunders has released nine singles that have made the Hungarian Top 40 billboards each time, peaking at number one and no lower than number 7, all of which, being written and sung by Kalláy Saunders himself. In 2014, Kalláy Saunders represented Hungary, in the highest of honor, in the Eurovision Song Contest. He would showcase his song, „Running,“ where he would place 5th out of 37 qualifying countries in the competition. While there, Kalláy Saunders won the ESC RADIO AWARDS (peoples choice) for Best Male Artist and Best Song of Eurovision. That year, he would also win an award for, Song of the Year, in Hungary. In 2015, Kalláy Saunders decided to continue his career by creating a band, known as, Kalláy Saunders Band (KSB). Since then, the band has released their first album, „Delivery Boy“, with two hit singles coming off that album, „Victory“ and „Young“ peaking at number 2 and 4 on the Hungarian Top 40 chart respectively. The album would also reach number 1 on Deezer. Earlier this year KSB opened for Emeli Sandé and will be opening for James Arthur last November.
Kalláy Saunders Band, brings a combination of RnB, Rock, Pop, Blues and Soul mixed into one. Kalláy Saunders and the member of his band, believe in hardworking dedication to convey their love and passion for music to the audience, where the people can feel and share that passion, at every concert.
Live Dates
04.08.2017 – Hungary – Fonyód
31.12.2016 – Hungary – Kecskemét – Fő tér
12.11.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Pólus Center születésnap
05.11.2016 – Hungary – Szeged
21.10.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Balkony TV Feszt
14.10.2016 – Hungary – Esztergom – Főtéri Szüreti Fesztivál
08.10.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – HUNGEXPO
07.10.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Club Concert
30.09.2016 – Hungary – Dunaújváros
25.09.2016 – Hungary – Vecsés – XVI. Vecsési Káposztafesztivál
24.09.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Milka nyilvános rendezvény
10.09.2016 – Hungary – Nagykőrös – Arany napok
09.09.2016 – Hungary – Százhalombatta
03.09.2016 – Hungary – Csorna
03.09.2016 – Hungary – Dunakeszi
28.08.2016 – Hungary – Budapest
27.08.2016 – Hungary – Tárnok – Lecsófesztivál
26.08.2016 – Hungary – Zamrádi – STRAND Fesztivál
21.08.2016 – Hungary – Vác
20.08.2016 – Hungary – Gyöngyös
20.08.2016 – Hungary – Tamási
13.08.2016 – Hungary – Tiszavárkony
06.08.2016 – Hungary – Bősárkány
24.07.2016 – Hungary – Bükfürdő
23.07.2016 – Hungary – Szolnok – Tisza Parti Nyár
22.07.2016 – Hungary – Harkány, Fürdőfesztivál
16.07.2016 – Hungary – Abádszalók
15.07.2016 – Hungary – Révfülöp
09.07.2016 – Hungary – Bánk – Bánki Nyár programsorozat
02.07.2016 – Hungary – Monok – Babfesztivál
01.07.2016 – Hungary – Cégénydányád – SzamosFeszt
30.06.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Akvárium – Miss Fitt szépségverseny
25.06.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Drogellenes Világnap fő fellépői
19.06.2016 – Hungary – Pécs – Szent István tér
18.06.2016 – Hungary – Szécsény
17.06.2016 – Belgium
12.06.2016 – Hungary – Szlovákia – Zsigárd
11.06.2016 – Hungary – Dunaújváros – DUDIK Fesztivál
03.06.2016 – Hungary – Budapest- Music FM
29.05.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Ezer Lámpás Éjszakája
28.05.2016 – Hungary – Románia, Satu Mare
27.05.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Családi Fitnesz Napok
14.05.2016 – Hungary – Budapest, Club Concert
01.05.2016 – Hungary – Tatabánya
30.04.2016 – Hungary – Szabadegyháza – Táncnap Fesztivál
23.04.2016 – Hungary – Tótkomlós
26.03.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Music FM Party
05.03.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – Club Concert
01.03.2016 – Hungary – Budapest – VIP Party
16.01.2016 – Hungary – Budapest
08.01.2016 – Hungary – Gyöngyös – Club Concert
Charts
Airplay Charts Hungary – Joy #76 in KW 41-2016 (peak #34 in KW 36-2016)