Sarina Paris (born December 22, 1973) is a Canadian
dance-pop singer/songwriter of Italian descent, best known for her international dance-club hits, and "Look at Us" and "Just About Enough" in 2000/2001.
Music career
Born in 1973, Sarina grew up in
Toronto, in a working-class family who were originally from Italy. She moved back to Italy in 1996 after her mom died to get in touch with her roots.Bonacich, Drago. "",
Allmusic. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
In 1995, Sarina's debut track "Mystery Man" was released in Canada. In 1996, She was discovered by Italian manager/producer Vince Tempera (Kill Bill) and he invited her to become a member of the Gam Gam Project alonside producers Max MOnti and Mauro Pilato in Rimini, Italy which aimed at teaching Italian children to sing in English. A year later she moved to Milan where she worked as a receptionist at a CX music publishing and production where she was discovered by Charlie Marchino and Nico Spinosa of
EMI's Italian division, and began her career as a recording artist.Housman, Steven (April 21, 2001). "Dance single's success brings Sarina Paris her priority debut",
Billboard 113 (16): 10. Her initial single, "Look at Us", charted on the
Billboard Hot 100 in 2001,Hay, Carla (June 2, 2001). "Popular uprisings",
Billboard 113 (22): 31. but did not reach the Top 40. The song did...
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