Vanessa joins us live on TODAY for a chat and to perform her number one hit single 'This Is Who I Am'. Her new album 'Hazardous' will be available on the 6th November, 2009.
Vanessa is the first Australian artist to debut at #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart since Kylie Minogue’s Two Hearts in 2007. After debuting at #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart last week, This Is Who I Am holds the coveted top spot for a second consecutive week - becoming the first Australian artist to debut at #1 and hold #1 single since Silverchair’s Straight Lines in 2007.
In addition to this triumph This Is Who I Am this week achieved Gold sales in Australia.Vanessa Amorosi said; “To have my first ever #1 single is incredible. To have “This Is Who I Am” debut at #1 and stay there is extremely humbling for me as a songwriter and an artist, I am thrilled! I was completely overwhelmed when I heard This Is Who I Am came in at #1. I am so excited and thrilled to have the support from both the media and my fans. It is my first #1 single and I will absolutely treasure this moment!”
This Is Who I Am is the first single from her forthcoming album Hazardous which is set for release on November 6, 2009. Having sold in excess of two million albums worldwide Vanessa is set for a massive year ahead with the new album as well as setting out on tour in February 2010 as special guest for Rob Thomas.
Rob Thomas/Vanessa Amorosi National Tour Dates
Fri Feb 5 - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, VIC
Sun Feb 7 - Leconfield Winery, McLaren Vale, SA
Tues Feb 9 - Entertainment Centre, Woollongong, NSW
Thur Feb 11 - Brisbane Entertainment Centre, QLD
Sat Feb 13 - Hope Estate Winery, Hunter Valley, NSW
Sun Feb 14 - Centennial Vineyards, Bowral, NSW
Wed Feb 17 - Sydney Acer Arena, NSW
Sat Feb 20 - Rochford Winery, Yarra Valley, VIC
Sun Feb 21 - Sandalford Winery, Swan Valley, WA
Check out Vanessa's official website at www.vanessaamorosi.com,