MIKE Vocalz has said that he is blessed to have been born and raised in New York City, because in this city along with the love and support of his family has helped MIKE pursue his greatest passion, singing. Since the age of seven, singing has been a fundamental part of Mike Vocalz life, and he has taken every opportunity to demonstrate his gift. In showcases, gospel tours, church, and family gatherings. MIKE had the encouragement of his loved ones to sing and comes from a family background of singers such as the legendary Drifters and neo-soul group Solo. “When you have a support system like your family behind you, you are given the strength to forge a road through which you can pursue your goals with confidence.”

Mike Vocalz gift of song was recognized and appreciated by his high school music teacher, Ms. Chantel Wright of the Songs of Solomon choir. While there, his music teacher encouraged him to sing, and worked on Mike Vocalz vocal technique, while introducing him to a wide variety of repertoire including gospel, opera, classical, jazz, rhythm and blues, and Broadway show tunes. MIKE also studied music theory, music history, and drama. 

Mike Vocalz tenure at the Songs of Solomon academy led to appearances as a background vocalist on national television with Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, and Elton John (At The world famous Radio City Music Hall). MIKE believes that the Songs of Solomon experience was an excellent introduction to the demands of the entertainment field. It was a very positive experience for it taught him professionalism, how to accept criticism, and when to believe in himself.

While working on his craft, MIKE earns a living as a Background Singer. MIKE has been recently featured singing backup for Jay-Z promotional tour the American Gangster soundtrack. MIKE has also spent his time perfecting his craft in music and performing. MIKE performs lead vocals, writes music, and performs in the theatrical industry for a variety of musical theater tours. 

“Music is me through life, expression, song, and love. To be able to reach all people with my music and voice”

-MIKE VOCALZ

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