Francesca Battistelli
“Marshmallow World”
About Francesca Battistelli
GRAMMY® award-winning artist Francesca Battistelli began writing and performing original songs at age 15. A childhood immersed in art, music, dance, and theatre prepared her for a future career on the stage. Since her 2008 Gold-certified debut, My Paper Heart,Battistelli has propelled three consecutive studio projects to the top of Billboard’s Christian Albums chart, and notched seven No. 1 radio singles, including multi-format, 15-week chart-topper “Holy Spirit.”
The wife and mother of five, has appeared on Good Morning America and FOX & Friends and has seen her music placed in a variety of high-profile films and television shows. In addition to one GRAMMY® win and four career GRAMMY® nominations, Battistelli has garnered a Billboard Music Award nod, two K-LOVE Fan Awards, and six Dove Awards, including being named the Gospel Music Association’s Artist of the Year. With total on-demand streams exceeding 587 million, YouTube views of more than 95.5 million, and total equivalent albums of 2.29 million, the singer/songwriter continues to be one of the strongest voices in Christian music.
Pete Muller
“I want to create something that I love,” Pete Muller says, “that I think accurately conveys the emotions that form the songs and touches as many people as possible.” Pete Muller is in the Jim Brickman Show – Artist Spotlight.
John DeNicola
I heard it in my head like a Glen Campbell/Jimmy Webb song and wondered, ‘Who can I get to sing it?’” When the answer was “me…?” I finally got the notion to be the voice of of “Your The Only One” – John DeNicola
Leslie Odom Jr
“We’re trying to make you feel something. We posed questions to make music that feels a little bit like tomorrow, a little bit like yesterday, and totally right now.” – Leslie Odom jr. In The JIm Brickman Show Artist Spotlight