Artist description MARIA HERRERA is a solo artist, a POP/R&B singer/songwriter. She is often compared to Sade for her sultry vocals, to Madonna for her brazen style and exciting concert performances.Maria has appeared in dozens of TV series,films,& theater productions in addition to her musical pursuits; displaying a unique blend of urban grit and sophistication. Musically, she brings to bear a multitude of influences from POP/R&B to sultry Blues to Triphop and Dance. Her songwriting and vocals have a unique,catchy,& commercial appeal.

Music Style Easy Listening

Musical Influences GENRES: POP,R&B,TripHop ARTISTS: Madonna,Mandalay,Sade, Portishead

Similar Artists Madonna, Sade, Portishead

Artist History MARIA HERRERA is a solo artist. She is a singer/songwriter as well as an actress, busy in the American Film and Television Industry.Maria began her career at the age of 14, training classically and performing Opera at a young age. To date she has performed everything from musical theater to radio jingles, Jazz and Blues. Maria is now fully focused on her recording career. She released her first single across Canada in 1999 and then Maria took time out to shoot in 2000 and has been hard at work on her 2nd album,as yet untitled due out in 2003.

Group Members MARIA HERRERA is a solo artist, but she works with a variety of bands and musicians.

Instruments Vocals

Albums DAM CD's include FIXATED(8th Deadly Sin) and RAIN,

Press Reviews HERE'S WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT MARIA HERRERA:"If it looks like an angel and sings like an angel then it must be an angel.I don't often make predictions but I'd bet my house on MARIA being #1 sometime soon..Move over Shania there's a new babe on the block!"-Probably the Best Dance Station Ever-..Soul Satori had this to say:"This woman has got so much to give right now..Sultry,yes.Sensuality,Yes.Soul,Yes..The lyrics are ethereal(much like PRINCE's)..melding the spiritual and the banal..Her stuff is a great blend of netherworld siren and backbeat club vixen." Krush Radio says of I WANT YOU,simply,"Superfly"! WestCal Records says: "(I WANT YOU-SUPERFLY MIX)..is a good song with grooving beats and flowing vocal lines." and Songs to Remember's station manager says:"(SECRET LOVE)is a great song"!

Additional Info Maria has most recently appeared in Soul Food airing in 03

Location Toronto, Ontario - Canada

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