Biography

Verenice Buerling was born in Cologne, Germany to a German mother, Jeanette Buerling and a Turkish father. In 2000, after winning the green card lottery, her mother moved Verenice to California, to further her career in film. Verenice recorded her first song at the age of 13, it was placed in a Disney ABC picture starring Melissa Joan Hart. She released her debut album "Perfectly Imperfect", recorded at EMI studios in Cologne, in 2007. She spent time working with Kool and the Gangs as a session singer/songwriter from 2007 to 2012. While attending UCLA, she also held an internship at Cutting Edge Media Music, one of the leading international full-service music providers. There she learned music supervision, clearance, and in this partnership, had the opportunity to have her music featured in various feature films such as "Dark Tide" (starring Halle Berry), "13" (Jason Statham), "You Got Served", "Stomp the Yard" and more. In 2010 she studied audio engineering at Musicians Institute, Hollywood. In 2012 she got her Bachelors Degree in Philosophy from UCLA. Her step-father is James Milio ("My Big Fat Greek Wedding", "The Dog Whisperer"). Verenice has been building her music library for years and goes on to music supervise several projects on Bravo and the Discovery Channel. Her music continues to be placed all over film and TV regularly. She has written songs with artists like Swae Lee, jazz singer Maya Fadeeva and hip hops' rising star, Saint Bodhi, just to name a few.