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Michelle Pereira (pronounced Purr-Era) stands as an entrancing vocalist and accomplished songwriter hailing from Mississauga, Ontario. Her captivating voice and emotionally charged compositions have garnered noteworthy comparisons to revered artists such as Sara Bareilles, ADELE, Susan Tedeschi, and Sara Evans.
Michelle's impressive credentials include a Bachelor's degree in vocal jazz and a Music Business certificate, both earned at Humber College. Her journey led her to refine her production and engineering skills at the prestigious Blackbird Studios in Nashville, where she collaborated with distinguished music engineering luminaries like John McBride (notable for his work with Martina McBride and Stevie Nicks) and Mark Rubel (credited with artists such as Rascal Flatts and Fall Out Boy).
Her artistry has left an indelible mark on Nashville's most esteemed venues, among them The Bluebird Cafe, The Listening Room, and The City Winery. Her rising prominence in the music industry is underscored by her sponsorship from the Nashville Songwriters Association International and the Song Suffragettes, facilitating her work visa with distinction.
Beyond her remarkable vocal and songwriting talents, Michelle shines as a songwriter for Songfinch, channeling her skills to craft personalized songs that resonate deeply with individuals, immortalizing their unique personal stories through the power of music.
Michelle's accolades are a testament to her dedication and artistry. Her triumph in The Bluebird Cafe Golden Pick contest, a FACTOR Artist Development grant from the Canadian Private radio broadcasters, and recognition from ASCAP's prestigious GPS (Guidance from publishers for songwriters) program collectively underscore her potential and readiness for success in the music sphere. Notably, her compositions have found a home in the repertoires of several independent artists, amassing a remarkable 1,000,000+ streams on Spotify combined.
Michelle Pereira is a true luminary in the making, poised to leave an indelible mark on the music industry. Her songs resonate on a profound level, making her a force to be reckoned with in the world of music.
Michelle's impressive credentials include a Bachelor's degree in vocal jazz and a Music Business certificate, both earned at Humber College. Her journey led her to refine her production and engineering skills at the prestigious Blackbird Studios in Nashville, where she collaborated with distinguished music engineering luminaries like John McBride (notable for his work with Martina McBride and Stevie Nicks) and Mark Rubel (credited with artists such as Rascal Flatts and Fall Out Boy).
Her artistry has left an indelible mark on Nashville's most esteemed venues, among them The Bluebird Cafe, The Listening Room, and The City Winery. Her rising prominence in the music industry is underscored by her sponsorship from the Nashville Songwriters Association International and the Song Suffragettes, facilitating her work visa with distinction.
Beyond her remarkable vocal and songwriting talents, Michelle shines as a songwriter for Songfinch, channeling her skills to craft personalized songs that resonate deeply with individuals, immortalizing their unique personal stories through the power of music.
Michelle's accolades are a testament to her dedication and artistry. Her triumph in The Bluebird Cafe Golden Pick contest, a FACTOR Artist Development grant from the Canadian Private radio broadcasters, and recognition from ASCAP's prestigious GPS (Guidance from publishers for songwriters) program collectively underscore her potential and readiness for success in the music sphere. Notably, her compositions have found a home in the repertoires of several independent artists, amassing a remarkable 1,000,000+ streams on Spotify combined.
Michelle Pereira is a true luminary in the making, poised to leave an indelible mark on the music industry. Her songs resonate on a profound level, making her a force to be reckoned with in the world of music.
“Very simple: Michelle Pereira is one of the best singer-songwriters. No caveats, no disclaimers….she is amazing. Every once in a while someone exceptionally gifted crosses our path at the Nashville Songwriters Association (NSAI). Michelle is that rare talent that makes us remember why we fell in love with music.”
Bart Herbison, Executive Director Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) “I'm a huge fan of Michelle. I believe in her art and the authentic way that only she can deliver her songs. She is a wonderful spirit to be around, always lifting up others, and it's a joy to watch her light shine and hear all that she's creating."
Tenille Townes Canadian Singer/Songwriter & CMA Winner for New Female Artist |