McLean releases "My Name" single - watch video

McLean's new single "My Name" is out today (March 8th) on Asylum / Atlantic Records.

McLean

B List at Radio One, half a million views on YouTube, already no. 19 on the main iTunes chart

After notching up over 20 million views for his track "Broken", McLean is tipped for big things in 2010. Fraser T Smith has described him as "The modern day Marvin Gaye", leading to a plethora of premiership producers working in the studio with McLean on his debut album.

Originally produced by Slick and Magic in London, "My Name" was perfected in LA by Dylan '3D' Dresdow.

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Dylan is Will.I.Am's long-term studio accomplice having recorded and mixed every Will.I.Am or Black Eyed Peas' record since Elephunk, including the recent global hits Boom Boom Pow, I Got A Feeling and Meet You Halfway.

Remixes come courtesy of arch-grimesters Scorcher and Boy Better Know (featuring Skepta, JME, and Shorty) with Ian Carey delivering house mixes.

Watch My Name video:

"My Name" follows last years magical trailer record "Broken". Leaked to media in September, "Broken" has amassed: 5 Million YouTube views; 20 Million views across Myspace, Bebo, Habbo, Last FM; a plethora of copy-cat cover versions from fans; whilst residing for 16 weeks in the Shazam Tag and TV Airplay charts. It also enjoyed incredible support from key urban stations including Choice, Kiss, Radio 1Xtra, AKA, Kiss TV, Flava and MTV Base.

Check out the live footage from the Tinie Tempah show from last week:

After writing and appearing with Chase & Status on their More Than A Lot album, McLean teams up with an A-list team of collaborators for his own debut album - due summer 2010 - including producers: Fraser T Smith (the UKs most successful producer of 2009, with 3 Number 1s and Top 10 smashes for Tinchy Stryder, Taio Cruz and James Morrison), Naughty Boy (Chipmunk, Wiley), Simon Franglen (Leona Lewis, Michael Jackson, Avatar), Nate 'Danja' Hills (Justin Timberlake, Madonna, Timbaland, Britney, Pink, Nelly Furtado), Manny Marroquin (Alicia Keys, Kanye West, Rihanna), Dylan '3D' Dresdow (Black Eyed Peas, Missy Elliot, Alicia Keys), and Phil Tan (Leona, Usher, Rihanna, One Republic, Snoop, Jay-Z).

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