90s Diva Ballads & Romantic R&B | Powerful Female Vocals Beyond the Spotlight

Step into 12 original 90s-inspired love songs blending romantic R&B, adult contemporary, orchestral soul-pop and cinematic power ballads, led by powerful female vocals. AFTER THE APPLAUSE is a romantic album by Alina Blair about the person who sees the woman behind the spotlight—after the crowd leaves, the diamonds come off and there is no one left to impress. Through intimate piano openings, warm Rhodes, organic drums, clean electric guitars and cinematic strings, Alina moves from close, restrained verses to wide diva choruses, controlled soaring belts and luminous emotional peaks. These songs are for late-night listening, quiet reflection and anyone who believes the deepest love begins when someone knows the real person behind the public smile. TRACKLIST 01. THE CAR WAS STILL RUNNING 02. TAKE THE DIAMONDS OFF 03. YOU KNOW MY REAL SMILE 04. ONE HONEST PHONE CALL 05. FAME FEELS FAR AWAY 06. AFTER THE APPLAUSE 07. THE VOICE I SAVE FOR YOU 08. NO ENCORE NEEDED 09. DID YOU LOVE ME OR THE SONG? 10. BEFORE I FACE THE LIGHT 11. LET ME BE AFRAID WITH YOU 12. WHEN NOBODY’S WATCHING Which song or lyric stayed with you the most? Share it in the comments and subscribe for more original romantic ballads from Alina Blair. #90sLoveSongs #LoveBallads #RomanticRnB #PowerBallads #AlinaBlair