Alyze Elyse is an American screenwriter, songwriter, filmmaker and actress.[1]

Alyze Elyse
BornNorth Carolina
OriginNorth Carolina
GenresR&B, Hip hop
LabelsSoul City Entertainment

Career

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Alyze Elyse is the co-owner of Soul City Films and owner and Executive Producer of Alyze Elyse Productions, an independent production company. She is also noted as one of the first African American independent female filmmakers known to garner over 100 million minutes streamed on Amazon Prime.[2]

Alyze Elyse was awarded a Lifetime and Achievement Award and inducted into the Women Songwriter's Hall of Fame.[3]

Filmography

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Alyze Elyse has written, executive produced, co-directed and starred in a few of her projects:[4]

  • Innocent (2008)
  • I'm That Kind of Woman (2012)
  • Behind Closed Doors (2013)
  • 24 Hours (2014)
  • House Arrest (2016)
  • Flowers (2016)
  • Zoo Escape (2018)
  • David (2018)
  • Going 4 Broke (2020)
  • Blame (2021)
  • Blame: The Beginning (2022)
  • Neus (2023)

Music

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  • What I Did for Love (2003)
  • Soul City Presents Alyze Elyse (2005)
  • Innocent (2007)
  • U Got Me Trapped
  • Moan
  • David soundtrack
  • Neus soundtrack

She has singles ranked on Billboard and other charts.[5][6][7]

In 2017, she released her Billboard charting single U Got Me Trapped.[8]

Discography

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Charted singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions
"Oooh..."[9] 2006 82
"Phone Talk"[10] 2006 76
"U Got Me Trapped"[citation needed] 2017 3

References

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  1. ^ "October 2017 | RnB Diva Alyze Elyse". www.pumpitupmagazine.com. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  2. ^ "Independent filmmaker Alyze Elyse garners 25 million streams on Amazon Prime". Rolling Out. 2018-04-30. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  3. ^ "Celebrating Women Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductee Alyze Elyse and Empowering Creativity". Pump It Up. May 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "Alyze Elyse". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  5. ^ "Alyze Elyse". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  6. ^ "Alyze Elyse – "U Got Me Trapped"". RnB Magazine. 2017-11-19. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  7. ^ "Alyze Elyse "U Got Me Trapped"". www.pumpitupmagazine.com. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  8. ^ 4-traders. "Sony : R&B/HipHop artist Alyze Elyse of Soul City Entertainment Signs New Distribution deal with Red Music/Sony | 4-Traders". Retrieved 2018-05-11.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "Alyze Elyse Oooh... Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  10. ^ "Alyze Elyse Phone Talk Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-11.