{"id":378,"date":"2008-10-22T04:14:59","date_gmt":"2008-10-22T04:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=378"},"modified":"2008-10-22T04:14:59","modified_gmt":"2008-10-22T04:14:59","slug":"gabriella-cilmi-now-six-time-aria-winner-and-youngest-ever-artist-featured-in-worlds-leading-sim-videogame-the-sims-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=378","title":{"rendered":"Gabriella Cilmi now six time aria winner and youngest EVER artist featured  in worlds leading SIM videogame, the sims 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 130%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\">Sydney, Australia <\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\">\u2014<strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> October 20, 2008<\/span><\/strong> \u2014 With six ARIA awards now under her belt and many accolades including toppling Madonna for the #1 position on Australia\u2019s Motorola ARIA charts, Australia\u2019s own Gabriella Cilmi has added a world first to her growing list of credentials with her number #1 single, <em><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Sweet About Me<\/span><\/em> being featured in <em><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Sims 2 Apartment Life expansion pack<\/span><\/em>, making Gabriella the youngest artist to ever have their song featured in a videogame.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 130%;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-style: italic; font-family: Arial;\">Sweet About Me<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\"> &#8211; the debut smash hit from Cilmi and highest selling single of the year in Australia &#8211; has been re-recorded in the Simlish (the dialect used in The Sims) for <em><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Sims 2 Apartment Life expansion pack<\/span><\/em>.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\">\u201cIt\u2019s really cool to see my song with the world of The Sims; it gives people who haven\u2019t heard my song before the opportunity to hear it,\u201c said Gabriella.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 130%;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: Arial;\">Check out the making of Gabriella\u2019s hit, <em><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Sweet About Me<\/span><\/em>, into Simlish in the clip attached.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney, Australia \u2014 October 20, 2008 \u2014 With six ARIA awards now under her belt and many accolades including toppling Madonna for the #1 position on Australia\u2019s Motorola ARIA charts, Australia\u2019s own Gabriella Cilmi has added a world first to her growing list of credentials with her number #1 single, Sweet About Me being featured<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=378\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":379,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions\/379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}