Several artists share this name: 01) At just 19-years old, Gabriella Valdes, better known as Vella, is already making waves on the internet and is positioning herself to be a household name. Vella recently went viral on social media and now boasts millions of followers on her social media accounts. Featuring a dynamic voice that can go from a roaring belt to a sweet and soothing falsetto in the matter of seconds, Vella naturally displays the kind of vocal control that is sought after by even the best of singers. Hailing from Tampa, FL, Vella is all things rock & roll, blues, and soul. She describes herself as the love child of Amy Winehouse and Janis Joplin, and after one listen, it is easy to hear why. Being authentically true to herself, Vella empowers listeners with her booming vocals and truthful grittiness. After Vella shared her gift with the world. she was quickly discovered by L3V3L Music and signed a record deal with them. Since then, Vella has continued to blossom into an artist to watch. She has been featured on top-tier media outlets like SweetyHigh, YSBNow, GirlsLifeMagazing, and performed in her home town of Tampa, Florida opening up for Ed Sheeran at the NFL Kick-off Celebration. In total, her music and covers have been played/streamed nearly 100 million times across platforms. Now, together with L3V3L Music, Vella is honing in on her sound and releasing original music, with self-titled her debut album Vella released on 2023-01-20, which incorporates her single Out of Control. ************************************************************************************************************************ 02) bandcamp | facebook Formed In: 2013 Hometown: Houston, Texas Genre: Progressive Rock | Ambient | Alternative Rock Contact | Bookings: Jeremy.vorheier@gmail.com Band Aaron Watson :: Guitar Pat Moynihan :: Drums Jeremy Vorheier :: Bass Matt Neice :: Vocals About In a small warehouse building right outside downtown Houston, Matt Neice, Jeremy Vorheier, Aaron Watson, and Patrick Moynihan push and pull to create deeply layered and intricate progressive rock... ************************************************************************************************************************ 03) Vella was a band formed out of Malibu Vineyard, the same church that spurred Jason Wade and the band Lifehouse. Some time after Jason and Sergio left the Vineyard to focus on the band, the members of Vella became the worship leaders for the church's young adult group, FKA. It wasn't long before Vella's frontman began writing worship songs and soon after, the band set out on their own. Vella released one record entitled "Garage Worship" in 2001, but hasn't been heard of since.