VIDEO: Alana Lee Releases 'Dream Out Loud' Music Video

Catapulted into the YouTube spotlight in 2011 with her music debut "Butterflies"-which earned the praise of famed pop culture blogger Perez Hilton and scored over 12 million views-16-year-old Alana Lee is taking flight again. Fans have anxiously awaited the release of Alana's new singles "Dream Out Loud" and "Perfect Storm," both now available on iTunes and other major online music retailers. Available now is a dramatic, emotional video for "Dream Out Loud," chronicling a powerful lifelong friendship, which also depicts a key element in Alana's creative growth. Watch it below!

"Dream Out Loud" and "Perfect Storm" are part of the multi-talented performer's dynamic new musical relationship with international recording star Thomas Barsoe, founder of The OC Hit Factory-a music academy, record label and critically-acclaimed songwriting camp. Barsoe, who has scored several #1 pop hits as an artist in Japan, co-wrote and produced both tracks, which are released by Alana's own Alana Lee Productions.

"Dream Out Loud" (written by Barsoe, Lars Halvor Jensen and Pam Sheyne) and "Perfect Storm" (penned by Barsoe, Jensen, Dixie Maxwell and Catrien Maxwell) will also be included in Alana's upcoming five-track EP, featuring several songs co-written by Alana and Barsoe.

Alana can be heard on upcoming radio interviews with David Cruz, host of "Finding Cupid" radio show on August 13 for a single release party, and on "Beyond The Spotlight" hosted by Sam Lant (Warner Brothers - Project X) andLauren Dair Owens (New Girl) on August 17. Both radio shows are distributed via Universal Broadcasting Network.

"Dream Out Loud" is also making a big splash in Australia and has been selected for the "Stars Of Tomorrow Top 5" for July on radio stations 2RDJ and Triple H FM. Fans can vote for the song from 12pm AEST on August 18 until 5pm AEST on August 23 at www.facebook.com/SOTRadio.

Alana will also showcase her philanthropic side at the House of Blues on theSunset Strip in West Hollywood on September 1 when she takes the stage at 7 p.m. to show support for Tunes for Tots -an organization benefitting the Make-A-Wish Foundation to help fight life-threatening medical conditions plaguing children. Tickets are available at http://hobbitw.eventbrite.com/. Alana also supports the Miracles for Kids organization and volunteers at various events throughout the year.

For the latest music and news from Alana Lee, visit www.alanaleemusic.net, www.facebook.com/alanaleeproductions, https://twitter.com/#/alanaleemusic, http://instagram.com/alanaleeofficial#, and https://www.youtube.com/user/AlanaLee21.

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