Vicky Pasion
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| Birth name | Sherdivi Victoria Pasion |
| Born | 13 November 1992 Camden, London, England |
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| Years active | 2004 – present |
| Labels | Gifted, by Nature |
| Website | www |
Vicky Pasion (born 13 November 1992), is a British singer-songwriter and performer. She has released two projects, Valley of the Ashes (2020) and MOBO supported Soul Star (2022)[1]
Early life
Vicky Pasion was born and raised in Camden, London. Her mother is Filipino and her father is Sri Lankan.[2] She began her career on London's West End playing Young Nala in Disney's stage production of The Lion King, as well as performing in the touring UK stage production of Michael Jackson's Thriller Live. [1][3][4]
Music career
Pasion made her solo music debut in 2017, independently releasing her mixtape Life is but a Vapour on SoundCloud, ultimately leading to a headlining performance at the Notting Hill Arts Club.[5] In 2018/2019 she travelled to the Philippines and Sri Lanka, exploring the sounds of her cultural heritage she wrote and released her debut project Valley of the Ashes (2020) to a sold out audience at the O2 Academy Islington[5][6]
In 2021, Vicky Pasion was awarded funding by Help Musicians in partnership with the MOBO Awards to support the creation and release of her sophomore project Soul Star (2022).[7][8][1]
In 2023 Pasion released her single 'Body Takeover' in partnership is Sony Music's independent arm AWAL. Taking her soulful artistry and infusing it with overtones of afrobeats. Body Takeover was awarded 'track of the day' by Clash Magazine - hailed as 'irresistibly catchy'. [9]
Musical style
Vicky Pasion has cited Contemporary R&B influences Whitney Houston, Maria Carey and Toni Braxton as some of her biggest inspirations.[10][2][11]
Personal Life
Vicky Pasion is co-founder of Gifted, by Nature - a Media Company championing artists and brands through management, production and publishing.[12][13][14][15]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Vicky Pasion Drops Her Pop-Soul EP, "SOUL STAR"". Wonderland Magazine. 25 April 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Vicky Pasion: Filipina and Sri Lankan Artist, UK's Future R&B Star". Kulture Vulturez. 20 February 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "Thriller Live review". Entertainment Focus. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "THRILLER LIVE, a Sensational Celebration of the Music of Michael Jackson, Returns to The Parisian Macao". Travel and Hospitality. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Sounds influenced by her mixed Asian heritage, and soulful ballads of the 90s, inspire Vicky Pasion's beautiful single - 'Can't Go Back'". Notion. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "Meet singer-songwriter and performer from London, Vicky Pasion". Girls Club Asia. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "How Vicky Pasion made the most of combined support, and tips for writing a strong application". Help Musicians. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "MOBO Help Musiciains Fund". Help Musicians. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "Track Of The Day 31/3 – Vicky Pasion". Clash Magazine. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ↑ "Vicky Pasion Official Website". Vicky Pasion. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "Measure of Music Conference". Measure of Music. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "GIFTED, BY NATURE LTD". HMRC. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "Vital Voices Fellow Vicky Pasion". Vital Voices. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "The Other Box Commnity Spotlight Vicky Pasion". The Other Box. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ "Gifted, by Nature Official Website". Gifted, by Nature. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
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