Avery Raquel, a Canadian alternative Soul singer, has been in the entertainment industry for over a decade and has released four solo albums that have received critical acclaim. Avery Raquel's new project combines influences from artists such as Carole King and Amy Winehouse and features a moving and fun mix of RnB/Soul and Pop, with touches of jazz and blues.
Returning recently from Europe, where she performed, and earned her master’s degree in music from Berklee College of Music in Valencia, Spain, Canadian Billboard-charting recording artist, Alternative Soul singer Avery Raquel has been entertaining audiences professionally for over a decade. Having released 4 solo albums now to critical acclaim and airplay across North America and the world, her latest self-titled release, debuted on the Canadian iTunes Top 200 RnB/Soul album chart at #5. Five tracks from that album were finalists in the John Lennon Song Writing Competition in 2022, in 4 different categories, with one winning the Grand Prize in the Pop category.
That project of all original Alternative Soul, as well as her recent EP, ‘Scratching At the Surface’, is reminiscent of her love for RnB/Soul music of the past, but with a more contemporary style. Influenced by artists such as Carole King, Amy Winehouse, and so many others, Avery’s created a collection of personal, yet relatable songs, a soulful fun mix of RnB/Soul Funk and Pop, with a flavour of her Jazz, and Blues experiences.