{"id":2200697,"date":"2025-12-16T02:58:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T02:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2200697"},"modified":"2025-12-16T02:58:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T02:58:12","slug":"henri-woodley-reach-for-the-sky-13th-floor-new-song-of-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/henri-woodley-reach-for-the-sky-13th-floor-new-song-of-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Henri Woodley &#8211; Reach For The Sky 13th Floor New Song Of The"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A rising voice in the NZ music scene, Auckland pop-soul singer-songwriter and musician <\/span><b>Henri Woodley<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has officially released his new single, <\/span><em><b>Reach for the Sky,<\/b><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0now available on all major streaming platforms.<\/span><span id=\"more-263905\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Here is the blurb with more:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blending soulful vocal warmth with an vibrant and energising pop-house feel, \u2018<em>Reach for the Sky<\/em>\u2019 marks a bold sonic step forward for Woodley. The track pairs his signature expressive delivery with uplifting production that\u2019s built for both late-night dance floors and feel-good daytime playlists. Produced by <strong>Adam Stinton<\/strong> and <strong>Oliver Boeinghoff<\/strong>, Henri\u2019s latest track showcases guitar work from Michael Walmsley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-263906\" src=\"https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reach-for-the-Sky-cover-art-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reach-for-the-Sky-cover-art-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reach-for-the-Sky-cover-art-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reach-for-the-Sky-cover-art-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reach-for-the-Sky-cover-art-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reach-for-the-Sky-cover-art-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Reach-for-the-Sky-cover-art-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fresh off completing a one-year Diploma in Songwriting at SAE, Woodley enters this new era with sharpened craftsmanship and renewed creative clarity. His growth as both a writer and vocalist shines through in the single\u2019s anthemic hooks and emotive message of resilience and aspiration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cReach for the Sky is about following your dreams and passions and having the best time doing so\u201d says Henri Woodley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The release follows Henri\u2019s debut single \u2018<em>Fade<\/em>\u2019 that introduced his soulful style and vocal range, and \u2018<em>Reach for the Sky<\/em>\u2019 continues his exploration of other genres and styles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-263907\" src=\"https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Henri_Woodley_press_photo_6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Henri_Woodley_press_photo_6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Henri_Woodley_press_photo_6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Henri_Woodley_press_photo_6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Henri_Woodley_press_photo_6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/13thfloor.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Henri_Woodley_press_photo_6-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Henri Woodley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Henri Woodley<\/strong> is a soulful-pop singer-songwriter from Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. His music blends heartfelt songwriting with smooth, emotive vocals \u2014 a style rooted in contemporary soul and pop, shaped by his own experiences and creative vision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Henri emerged on the national scene in 2024, when he became a finalist in two major youth songwriting and performance competitions: Play It Strange and Stand Up Stand Out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That same year he released his debut single, <\/span><b>Fade<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 a milestone moment for Henri. The track draws on themes of transition, longing, and introspection, and captures the emotional depth of his songwriting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to a collaboration between Play It Strange and the long-running Kiwi TV drama Shortland Street, \u2018Fade\u2019 was featured on the show\u2019s recent season titled New Blood \u2014 giving Henri national exposure and helping his music reach a broader NZ audience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Across his social platforms, Henri offers fans a window into his creative journey, sharing the moments that shape his sound. 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