Maria

Though Denmark-born beauty Maria takes an active role in My Soul -- serving as executive
producer and co-writing all of the songs -- she's not quite ready to compete with
heavyweights like Beyonce, Mya and Christina Aguilera. Her confessional tracks swim in
accusatory lyrics, heavy drums, ethereal string arrangements, pensive keyboards and the
occasional electronic sequence, but they suffer from a degree of sameness. Th... More >