Biography

What do you get when you combine a dash of Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin, with a pinch of Nancy Wilson, Al Green and a cupful of quirk? You get Teisha Marie (Tea-e-sha Marie). This England-born, US-raised singer presents a new recipe for soulful sounds that has been hailed by music fans and critics around the globe. Music site Soulbounce.com calls Teisha Marie’s sound “jazzy, soulful, and seductive”, while Okayplayer and Singersroom have named her as “one to watch.” Despite her undeniable talent and charisma, Teisha Marie’s emergence as a rising music star was almost by accident. "In the beginning, I wrote songs intending to sell them to other artists but couldn't find anyone reliable to demo my music,” Teisha Marie recalls. “So, I ended up singing out of necessity and decided to distribute the project to try and create a profile to sell my songs.” In 2007, Teisha Marie released, "Addicted to Life - The EP". In 2008, Teisha Marie founded her independent entertainment company, Teisha Marie Music, LLC. The result was instant attention. Teisha Marie's music takes listeners on an eclectic soul journey that challenges and inspires them to reach for their dreams while being true to who they are. "As a singer-songwriter, I write and create from my experiences. I want my music to be used as a tool to motivate, strengthen and heal,” Teisha says. Eclectic. Intriguing. Delicious. Teisha Marie offers soul and substance one note at a time.